Oriented on making people closer

The agenda of the Ashgabat conference on international transport and transit corridors largely corresponds to the ADB Strategy until 2030, said Arthur Andrisiak, Director of the Permanent Mission in Turkmenistan of the Asian Development Bank.

The third meeting of the working committee of the countries participating in the Agreement on the Establishment of an international transport and Transit corridor between Iran, Oman, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan is taking place in Ashgabat, on the sidelines of the transport forum, which opened on Monday.

The post-pandemic recovery of the transport and logistics sector in the light of new challenges and opportunities was considered by the participants of the plenary session, which began the international conference on transport and transit corridors in Ashgabat on Monday.

The international conference "International Transport and Transit Corridors: interconnection and development" has started its work at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.

Over the past two years, due to Covid-19 pandemic, the regular pace of world affairs has slowed down, and in some places, transport and travel communications have practically stopped. The ongoing accelerated vaccination allows the transport and tourism sectors to gradually restore their full capacity.

On Saturday, July 16, 4 deals totaling $435.2 thousand and 1.4 million Turkmen manats were concluded at the auctions of the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.

On Friday, July 16, 22 transactions totaling $24.9 million and 675 thousand Turkmen manats were concluded at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.

On Thursday, July 14, 16 deals totaling $26.5 million and 2.7 million Turkmen manats were concluded at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.

More than 400 delegates have registered for the “International Transport and Transit Corridors: Connectivity and Development” conference, which is just a few days away.

The volume of trade between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan should double in the coming years, it was noted during the talks of Presidents Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Shavkat Mirziyoyev in an expanded format in Tashkent.