The customs post "Farap Avtoyollary" of the Lebap Region Customs was recognized as the "Best Customs Post" in 2024. This distinction was awarded for the high performance throughout the year, as well as the excellent condition of the customs post and the surrounding area.

A job fair will be held in Ashgabat on February 5, 2025, at the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan. This event is organized jointly by the labor and employment departments of Bagtyyarlyk, Berkararlyk, Buzmein, and Kopetdag etraps, as well as the Ashgabat City Committee of the Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan.

On January 27, the presentation of the book “Makhtumkuli –Thinker of the World” by the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took place at the Consulate of Turkmenistan in Astrakhan. The event was attended by representatives of universities, representatives of the Turkmen diaspora and students from Turkmenistan.

The Turkmenistan branch of China National Petroleum Corporation International Ltd. announces a pre-qualification process for tender No. CIT-24127-SR for the return of the rotor assembly of the expansion compressor of the GPP-2 plant to the manufacturer for maintenance for CNPCI, Turkmenistan.

On Monday, January 27, the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan held trading sessions for petrochemical and light industry products.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on his election victory, the press service of the Belarusian leader reported

Tokyo hosted Turkmen-Japanese political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries. The Turkmen delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet Gurbanov, while the Japanese side was represented by Masaki Ishikawa, Special Representative of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Central Asia and the Caucasus

On January 27, Rashid Meredov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev

Last week, 17 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan. The total value of foreign currency transactions exceeded 18 million 21 thousand US dollars.

Alexander Lukashenko, the incumbent President of Belarus, has won the election, securing 87.6% of the votes according to exit poll results. The BELTA agency reports this.