The Chinese Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation plans to put more than 200 spacecraft into orbit, among which there will be 3 backup satellites, as well as launch more than 60 launch vehicles in 2023, Xinhua reports.
Turkmen and Russian companies signed contracts worth 150 billion Russian rubles ($ 2.17 billion at the exchange rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation as of January 20) within the framework of the Turkmen-Russian business forum held in Ashgabat, TASS reports with reference to the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation.
The Chairman of the PRC Xi Jinping held a personal online dialogue with the public to congratulate Chinese citizens on the upcoming Spring Holiday. This year, the Chinese New Year comes on January 22.
Turkmenistan and the Astrakhan region can participate in the creation of the Caspian Register of Qualifications, which involves the involvement of local employers in the development of professional educational programs for specialized educational institutions. In turn, students will be able to acquire relevant knowledge and skills at existing enterprises, both in Turkmenistan and in Astrakhan.
The USAID Central Asia Trade Program continues to support the efforts of Central Asian entrepreneurs to enter foreign markets through the "Trade Promotion Service Providers" initiative TPSP (Trade Promotion Service Providers).
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov outlined promising areas of business cooperation with Turkmenistan, speaking at the Turkmen-Russian business forum held in Ashgabat, according to the official website of the head of the republic.
The Days of Culture of the Islamic Republic of Iran will be held in Turkmenistan from February 12 to 14, Deputy Prime Minister Mahrijemal Mammedova said at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan on Thursday.
Cooperation between Turkmenistan and Russia in the financial sphere needs to be improved, namely, to create conditions for the transition to mutual settlements in national currencies, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation Sergey Katyrin said, speaking at the Turkmen—Russian Business Forum in Ashgabat, the official website of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation reports.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted the importance of bilateral cooperation with the Russian Federation during talks with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, the press service of the Russian government reports.
Within the framework of the Turkmen-Russian business forum held in Ashgabat, a round table was held to discuss cooperation between the countries in the field of transport.
A logistics center of Turkmenistan will appear in the port special economic zone of the Astrakhan region. The memorandum on its creation and the cooperation agreement were signed on Friday by Merdan Byashimov, Director General of JSC Transport and Logistics Center of Turkmenistan, and the Head of JSC "SEZ Lotus" by Sergey Milushkin.
A solemn ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the main mosque of the Ahal region took place in the city of Arkadag, the official website of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, who also took part in the event, reports.
Turkmenistan plans to hold an international tender to select a consulting company to assess iron ore reserves at the Chagyl deposit in the west of the country, in the Balkan region. Deputy Prime Minister Charymyrat Purchekov reported this to the president at a meeting of the Turkmen government on Friday.
The volume of transit of Russian cargo through Turkmenistan in 2022 showed an almost fourfold increase compared to the previous year, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov said, speaking at the plenary session of the Turkmen-Russian Business Forum on Thursday.
Kamaz has delivered two electric buses of its own production to Turkmenistan for testing. Sergey Kogogin, General Director of Kamaz, told reporters at the Turkmen-Russian Business Forum, which opened in Ashgabat on Thursday.
