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The Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan has nominated its candidate for the presidency of the country. The decision was made at an extraordinary party congress on Monday in Ashgabat.

On Saturday, meetings of initiative groups of citizens were held in the Akhal and Mary regions, which nominated their candidates for the presidency of Turkmenistan, the official press writes.

The American rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long-term issuer default rating (IDR) of Turkmenistan in foreign currency at the level of "B+" with a "Stable" outlook.

A round table on the topic “Dialogue-a Guarantee of Peace” was held at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Austria.

From January to October 2021, Turkmenistan significantly increased the supply of goods to the EU countries, writes the website of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.

The value of exports of oil and oil products from Turkmenistan to Georgia in 2021 amounted to $191.8 million, which is 186.2% more than in 2020, writes the website of the oil and gas complex of Turkmenistan.

Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov, during a government meeting with the participation of members of the State Security Council, said that at present the activities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, embassies and consulates of Turkmenistan are based on the Concept of Foreign Policy for 2017-2023.

The measures implemented in Turkmenistan to develop insurance activities, providing citizens and legal entities with high-quality insurance services, improving the relevant legal acts - all this was stated in the report of Deputy Prime Minister Serdar Berdimuhamedov at an extended meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Friday.

Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met on Thursday with the heads of the United Nations agencies accredited in Turkmenistan - the UN Resident Coordinator Dmitry Shlapachenko, the representative of the UN Development Program Narine Sahakyan, acting. head of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia Philip Saprykin.

The head of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, discussed preparations for the presidential elections in the country during a face-to-face meeting in Ashgabat with Chargé d'Affaires of the Ashgabat Center of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Mr. R. Castberg, as well as in an online format with the General Secretary of the Organization of Turkic States, Mr. B. Amreev.