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About 416 thousand square meters of housing have been built since the beginning of 2022 in the peripheral regions of Turkmenistan as part of the National Rural Program aimed at improving the living standards of the villagers.

Tehran hosted the first ministerial summit on transit cooperation between Iran and five Central Asian countries – Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the leadership of the transport sector of Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran itself. On October 8, a preliminary meeting of the responsible persons of each of the parties was held, at which a joint document on regional transport convergence was agreed.

Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan Dovletgeldy Rejepov took part in the meeting of the International Council of Business Cooperation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the Caspian region "Business Caspian".

"The Caspian Sea: The Eurasian Transport and Logistics Hub" – a round table under this name was held today as part of the II Caspian Economic Forum in Moscow.

“Turkmenistan is now investing heavily in infrastructure, in the construction of which Russian companies are actively involved. The most modern port in the Caspian Sea, Turkmenbashi, was built here,” Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov said in an interview with “Rossiyskaya Gazeta» on the eve of the II Caspian Economic Forum, which started today in Moscow.

The Spanish company Ibertest offered to create a National laboratory for testing railways, which in the future will help create a network of high-speed railway tracks in Turkmenistan.

The head of the Trade Development Organization of Iran, Alireza Peymanpak, in her comments on the upcoming II Caspian Economic Forum, told about Iran's prospects to obtain a market with a capacity of 600-700 billion US dollars, if a free trade zone is formed in the Caspian region, TASS reports.

The International Seaport of Turkmenbashi received a license for the storage of goods under a special customs regime. This service allows to store various cargoes and goods on the territory of the port without paying customs duties and registration for up to 3 years.

The International International Conference and Expo "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan" (OGT - 2022) will take place on October 26-28, 2022 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announced the country's commitment to timely completion of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project.