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An information center on sports and youth policy will be created in Turkmenistan to promote this sphere of the country's life in the international media space. Deputy Prime Minister Sapardurdy Toylyev spoke about the organization of such a structure at a government meeting on Friday.

During a government meeting, Director General of the Transport and Communications Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Mammetkhan Chakiev reported to the Turkmen leader on the work to determine the national operator for international road and rail freight transportation in the context of the accession of Kazakhstan, Qatar and India to the “Lyapis Lazur” transport corridor, connecting highways and railways Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey, as well as to the transport corridor Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Oman.

During a government meeting on Friday, President Berdimuhamedov approved the construction projects of two RO-RO class ferries with an open deck, as well as one dry cargo ship, presented by the Director General of the Transport and Communications Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Mammetkhan Chakiev.

The draft Roadmap for the development of international cooperation of Turkmenistan in the field of hydrogen energy for 2022-2023 was presented on Friday, January 21, at a government meeting.

The new year started for UNICEF Turkmenistan with a renewal of an important partnership with the Non-Profit Organization “Center of Development of Innovative Social Services - Partnership for Every Child” (P4EC) from Russian Federation.

During a working trip to the Dashoguz region, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was presented with new projects for the development of the country's electric power industry.

Green technologies and digitalization of the social sphere - such vectors for the development of the urban economy were outlined by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov during his visit to the construction site of the largest residential area Ashgabat City. It will join the Turkmen capital from the north and should become an innovative point of growth in urban development.

Export of Turkmenistan to Turkey for 11 months of 2021 increased by 50%, amounting to more than 49 million dollars. Turkey's exports to Turkmenistan during this period increased by 27.2%, and the total trade turnover between the two countries during this time is equal to 1 billion 911 million dollars.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing support to the government of Turkmenistan in the development of the Ashgabat Stock Exchange, Trend reports citing USAID public relations specialist Tammy Palchikov.

On Tuesday, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited the construction site of a new administrative center of the Akhal region, where he got acquainted with the progress of work and models of architectural complexes, individual buildings and structures under construction. Heads of responsible structures and contractors reported to the head of state.