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DRILLING PIPES FOR OIL PRODUCTION
In order to successfully solve the tasks set for the oil and gas industry in accordance with the "Programme for the Development of the Oil and Gas Industry of Turkmenistan up to 2030", the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution authorizing the “Türkmennebit” State Concern to conclude contract for the purchase of drill pipes of various sizes with Honghua International Co. Ltd. (the People's Republic of China). Golden age (turkmenistan.gov.tm)
ENTREPRENEURS ARE INVOLVED IN PRIVATIZATION
The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, instructing the Ministry of Finance and Economy to sell shops, a restaurant and a trading house through direct (targeted) sales in accordance with the established procedure to members of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, subject to the preservation of the main profile of their activities and jobs. Golden age (turkmenistan.gov.tm)
SESSION OF THE CABINET OF MINISTERS OF TURKMENISTAN
On January 22, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held video conference session of the Cabinet of Ministers where current issues of the state life have been discussed and drafts of some documents aimed at further social and economic development of the country have been reviewed. In the beginning of the session, Vice-premier G. Mushikov has reported on the Draft Resolution on privatization of some buildings in Ashgabat as well as on the work carried out by the Committee on precious stones...
WORLD NEWS IN THE SIGHT OF PARTNERS
CGTN: China's Q4 growth hits pre-virus rate of 6.5%, driving annual GDP to over 100t yuan China on Monday reported a gross domestic product (GDP) increase of 6.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020, bringing the country's full-year expansion to 2.3 percent. Despite the grave and complex environment posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, China managed to bring its economic growth back to a pre-pandemic rate. Its full-year GDP exceeded 100 trillion yuan ($15.45 trillion) for the first time, China...
KOYTENDAG: A JOURNEY TO THE REALM OF GORGES AND UNDERGROUND LABYRINTHS
Running along the eastern edge of Turkmenistan is the south-western ridge of the Gissar Range of the Pamir-Alay mountain system, named Kugitang since the dawn of time. Another name, Koytendag, means “impassable mountains”. The western slopes of the Range are truly impassable. They are jagged with numerous gorges reminiscent of canyons with several-hundred-meter-high precipices. The region is one of the richest in Turkmenistan in natural and mineral resources. It boasts large deposits of rock...
MEETING BETWEEN OIL AND GAS SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES OF TURKMENISTAN AND ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT
On January 21, a video-conference meeting was held between oil and gas industry representatives of Turkmenistan and the Arab Republic of Egypt. Turkmenistan was represented by executives and representatives of Turkmennebit, Turkmengaz, and Turkmenhimiya State Concerns. Senior officials and staff of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and a number of leading oil and gas corporations of Egypt were among those who participated in the meeting from the Egyptian side. In the course o...
NINTH TURKMEN-GERMAN FORUM ON HEALTH PROTECTION STARTED ITS WORK
On January 21, 2021, the Ninth regular Turkmen-German Forum on health protection, organized within the framework of the Agreement on cooperation between the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the Federal Ministry of Health Protection of the Federal Republic of Germany, started its work in the Ministry of Health Protection and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan in the videoconference format. The Forum is attended from Turkmen side by the Minister of Health Pro...