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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the delegation of Azerbaijan headed by Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit.

Turkmenistan will continue to consistently interact with the World Trade Organization, and the country's ultimate goal is full membership in the WTO, stated Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Vepa Hadjiev.

On Tuesday, July 5, at the auction of the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan, deals were concluded for the supply of textile products abroad totaling $ 330 thousand, the correspondent of ORIENT reports.

On Monday, July 4, 4 deals totaling $3.9 million and 390 thousand Turkmen manats were concluded at the auctions of the State Commodity Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.

The Russian joint-stock company RZD Logistics launched a full-fledged container train to India for the first time through the eastern branch of the North-South corridor, the company's press service reports.

Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan, with shared participation, will build an elevator for storing 100 thousand tons of Kazakh wheat in the Serkhetabat district of the Mary region of Turkmenistan, Deputy Prime Minister for Agriculture Annageldy Yazmyradov said.

In the Swiss city of Bad Ragaz, from July 3 to 6, a meeting of delegates of the founding countries of the representative group of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, the Swiss Confederation) is being held on the occasion of celebration of the 30th anniversary since its creation.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Deputy Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Zhang Xianchen, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. This was reported by the service of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry on Monday.

Last week, 38 deals totaling $14.8 million and 3.8 million Turkmen manats were concluded at the auctions of the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, ORIENT correspondent reports.

The Turkmenenergo Electric Power State Corporation will sign a contract with the Turkish company Çalik Enerji Sanaýi we Tijaret A.Ş. for the construction of the first solar-wind power plant in Turkmenistan.