President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov discussed with President of China Xi Jinping cooperation between China and Turkmenistan in the field of gas supplies and the construction of branch D of the Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline.
Freight transit was the subject of negotiations held on Thursday, February 4, by the Director General of the Transport and Communications Agency of Turkmenistan, Mukhamedgeldy Chakiyev, with the leadership of Chinese corporations.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, accompanied by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on a visit to China, met on Friday with Chinese Foreign Minister Van I. The diplomats discussed preparations for the summit.
Today, vice-premier Sapadurdy Toylyev discussed the possibilities of cooperation in the area of healthcare with representatives of this sphere of the PRC. In particular, they considered ways to promote medical diplomacy, exchange of scientific and practical experience, primarily in the aspect of the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the opening ceremony of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games, which took place at the National Stadium "Bird's Nest" in Beijing.
Turkmenistan increased electricity exports by more than 33% in January 2022 compared to January 2021. At the same time, the volume of generation in the country increased by 9.9%.
Deputy Prime Minister Sapardurdy Toylyev will travel to Beijing as part of a Turkmen delegation that will take part in the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. In this regard, the President of Turkmenistan has temporarily appointed the Minister of Health and Medical Industry Nurmuhammet Amannepesov as the Chairman of the Emergency Situations Commission for the Prevention of Diseases from 4 to 9 February.
Gross domestic product growth in Turkmenistan in January this year was 6.2%.
The State Agency for Management of Road Construction is starting to work in Turkmenistan. President Berdimuhamedov signed a decree on its creation on Thursday during a government meeting dedicated to the results of the development of the country's national economic complex in January of this year.
Turkmenistan's oil production plan in January was 100.4%, and its processing was 108.3%.
Turkmenistan will take part in the 8th ministerial meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council, which will be held on Friday, February 4 in Baku.
On the eve of his visit to China to participate in the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov answered questions from reporters from leading Chinese media, including CCTV, CGTN, the “Xinhua” agency, and the “People's Daily» newspaper.
The Turkmen delegation took part in the 11th meeting of the Transport Ministers of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OEC). The meeting was held in online format on Wednesday and was dedicated to the topic of simplifying transit procedures in the post-pandemic period.
President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave an interview to representatives of leading publications and TV channels of China.
Last week, 17 tenders were announced in Turkmenistan from the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Health, SC “Turkmennebit”, SC “Turkmenhimiya”, State Service “Turkmenstandardlary”, TKNPZ, State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan, SCBT “Turkmenistan” and JSCBT “Turkmenbashy”, JSCBT “Halkbank”, SCBT “Dayhanbank”, Turkmen-Turkish Joint-Stock Commercial Bank, Hazar Consortium and Tatneft.
