The State Water Management Committee hosted an online meeting with Chargé d'affaires of the USA in Turkmenistan Valery Chittenden.

Reduction of transport and communication impact on climate change was the main subject of discussion of two-day online meeting organized by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP). Leading specialists of Türkmenawtoulaglary and Türkmendeňizderýaýollary Agencies Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Protection took part in the webinar from Turkmen side.

Having colossal resource potential, Turkmenistan has made a giant breakthrough toward economic development for the years of independence. Today, the country successfully develops its economy opening new and modernizing existing industries.

The 35th meeting of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for the Middle East started in Rome.

Exhibition of Economic Achievements of Turkmenistan has been opened and work of the conference “Digital Economy – Important Factor of Economic Development” has started in Ashgabat. Both events are timed to the 29th anniversary of independence of the country.

112 transactions have been registered at the trades of the State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

Another round of consultations took place between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Ms. Natalia Tamirisa and the heads of the Central Bank of Turkmenistan, the Ministry of Finance and Economy and the State Committee on Statistics.

The State Commodity and Raw Material Exchange of Turkmenistan (SCRMET) will be transformed to open joint stock venture. Vice-premier Ch. Gylyjov has informed the Head of the State on work in this direction at the last session of the Government.

The Intergovernmental Turkmenistan-Kazakhstan Commission on Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation held an extraordinary session with the participation of the heads of the leading ministries and departments of Turkmenistan and Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin, who arrived in our country.

Farmers of Dashoguz Region, where picking of cotton starts later than in other regions, have begun picking of cotton on September 16.