On Thursday, April 18, Chairman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, Dunyagozel Gulmanova, accepted letters of credence from Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Angola, Augusto da Silva Cunha.

The Japanese government has begun preparations for a summer summit with five Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.

On Wednesday, April 17, petrochemical and agricultural products were sold during trading at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

On Tuesday, April 16, during trading at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, products from the petrochemical industry, light industry, agriculture and handmade Turkmen carpets were sold.

On April 16, the annual festival of spring and friendship on the occasion of the Nowruz holiday was held at the Secretariat of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the commissioning ceremony of the Tejen-Mary section of the Ashgabat-Turkmenabat highway, held on Wednesday, April 17. This major transport project will complement the map of trade cargo flows with a new convenient route and will significantly reduce transit times through the territory of Turkmenistan.

17-nji aprelde hormatly Prezidentimiz Serdar Berdimuhamedow Aşgabat – Türkmenabat ýokary tizlikli awtomobil ýolunyň Tejen – Mary böleginiň açylyş dabarasyna gatnaşdy. Bu iri ulag taslamasy söwda ýük akymlarynyň kartasynyň üstüni täze amatly ugur bilen ýetirer we Türkmenistanyň çäginden üstaşyr geçişleriň wagtyny ep-esli azaltmaga mümkinçilik berer.

The High-Level Meeting on Sustainable Transport took place on Wednesday, 17 April, as part of Sustainable Development Week at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly.

The first ministerial meeting of the Group of Friends of Sustainable Transport was held at the UN headquarters under the chairmanship of Turkmenistan on April 16.

An international table dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great outstanding Turkmen poet Magtymguly Fragi was held in the city of Kazan.