As a result of the Turkmen-Turkish high-level talks held in Ankara on Thursday, October 26, 13 documents on bilateral cooperation were signed in the presence of Presidents Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Turkmenistan is among the leading countries in the region and the world in terms of energy reserves, and in the current environment, supplies of Turkmen natural gas to Turkey and to world markets through Turkey have acquired special strategic importance, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the political adviser of the Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Kazakhstan, Pis Bardolph Kennedy.
A meeting of experts was held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone to discuss innovative technologies and methods of applying energy-efficient practices in the development of the hotel sector. The participants were representatives of the Research and Production Center "Renewable Energy Sources" (NPC RES) The State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan (GEIT), UNDP, electric power companies and employees of the hotel business.
The official welcoming ceremony of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who is on an official visit to Turkey, took place in the Presidential Complex of Ankara.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov proposed holding the next Turkmen-Turkish business forum in Ashgabat. The head of state said this at the opening of a joint business forum in Ankara, timed to the visit of the head of Turkmenistan.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov proposed to the Turkish partners to create a joint transport and logistics center. The Head of State said this at the opening of the Turkmen-Turkish business forum in Ankara.
Tourism Expo Japan - the world's largest tourism exhibition for representatives of the tourism industry and travel enthusiasts opened on October 26 in the Japanese city of Osaka. The Tourism Forum brought together dozens of countries and regions from all over the world in Japan. It is expected that more than 150,000 people will visit the exhibition.
President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Rifat Hisardziklioglu invited Turkmen companies to invest in Turkey on a large scale, including industrial production, and invited them to conduct business in third countries together with Turkish partners. He said this at the Turkmen-Turkish business forum held in Ankara on Thursday with the participation of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kajir said that Turkish contractors are already actively implementing projects in Turkmenistan, and the cost of their projects has exceeded the $50 billion mark. The official said this on October 26, speaking at the Turkmen-Turkish business forum, which is being held as part of the visit of Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhammedov to Ankara.
The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Finance and Economy Serdar Jorayev took part in the signing ceremony of the agreement between the EU and the International Trade Center on the implementation of the project "Turkmenistan-EU: Increasing the sustainability and integration of trade". The signing took place on Wednesday, October 25, in Brussels, where the Global Gateway Forum is taking place these days.
The Turkmen delegation, led by Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan, Head of the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Service Azat Ovezov, met with Director of the WHO Regional Office for Europe, Dr. Hans Kluge as part of participation in the 73rd session of the Regional Committee for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan Serdar Joraev spoke at the Global Gateway forum held in Brussels on October 25-26. The event is hosted by the European Commission, whose President Ursula von der Leyen opened the meeting with the participation of heads and representatives of governments of the EU and partner countries, the private sector and other stakeholders.
As part of the joint project “Accessible Work for Persons with Disabilities in Turkmenistan: Transforming Social Enterprises for Educational Opportunities and Decent Work”, implemented with the support of UNDP and the Society of the Blind and Deaf of Turkmenistan (OSGT) and financial support from the Fund for Global Development and Cooperation “South- South", the opening ceremony of the cardboard and printing workshop No. 1 of OSGT took place in Ashgabat.
During negotiations between Turkmenistan and Turkey, plans are being discussed to increase mutual trade turnover to $5 billion. This was stated by Vice President of Turkey Cevdet Yilmaz during a meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Atdayev in Ankara, Anadolu news agency reports.
