Turkmenistan

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan Discuss Energy Cooperation
Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Turkmenistan, Gismat Gozalov, met with Nazar Atajanov, Director of the Turkmen Energy Forum. The parties discussed joint exhibitions and exchange of experience in the energy sector.

Turkmen Customs Officials Discuss Speeding Up Procedures on Trans-Caspian Route in Warsaw
Representatives of Turkmenistan's customs service took part in a Warsaw seminar on 7–9 September on customs administration and EU connectivity with Central Asia, the Black Sea region and the South Caucasus.

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan Approve Economic Cooperation Agreement
President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree approving an agreement with Turkmenistan aimed at developing and deepening economic cooperation.

Turkmenistan Discusses Oil Product Supplies with Omani Company
Turkmenistan's ambassador met with the leadership of DUX Middle East, which is interested in products from the Turkmenbashi refinery.

Ports of Turkmenbashi and Alyat Hold Joint Training on Information Exchange
The ports of Turkmenbashi and Alyat held a joint training on information exchange in maritime transport to improve cargo flow control efficiency in the Caspian region.

Afghanistan Urges Turkmenistan to Agree on TAPI Gas Price
Afghanistan's Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar called for an agreement on gas pricing under the TAPI project and a revision of the pricing formula.

Turkmenistan and Afghanistan Discuss Progress on TAPI Gas Pipeline
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar discussed the TAPI project and agreed to extend the pipeline to Herat province.

Turkmenistan Reports Over 1.3 Million Cubic Meters of Gas Per Day from New Caspian Well
A new well at the Magtymguly field in Turkmenistan's Caspian sector is producing over 1.3 million cubic meters of gas and about 130 tons of condensate per day.

Turkmenistan's GDP grows 6.3% in first seven months of 2026
Turkmenistan's GDP growth reached 6.3% in January-July 2026, driven by strong performance in transport, trade, and services.

SOCAR to Ensure Transit of Kazakh and Turkmen Oil to Kulevi Refinery
Azerbaijan's state oil company SOCAR will organize supplies of Kazakh oil to Georgia's Black Sea Petroleum refinery and is ready to ensure transit of Turkmen oil.

Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan Launch eTIR System for Transit
A shipment of TVs and music equipment became the first eTIR transit linking three countries. The system speeds up customs procedures and reduces paperwork.

Turkmenistan Increases Grain Production by 11.6% in First Half of 2026
Turkmenistan's grain production rose 11.6% in H1 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, according to the State Statistics Committee.

Russia's Fuel Problems Spill Beyond Domestic Market
Russia's fuel problems, caused by reduced refining after strikes on refineries, are spreading beyond its borders and affecting Central Asian countries.

Direct flights between Baku and Ashgabat under consideration
Direct regular flights between Ashgabat and Baku may be launched with a frequency of twice a week.

Azerbaijan–Turkmenistan: Resetting Cooperation
The state visit of Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to Baku could become one of the most significant events in Azerbaijan-Turkmenistan relations in recent years. After a prolonged period of relative stagnation in bilateral interaction, this visit signals mutual recognition that current geopolitical and economic realities require both countries to give cooperation a new impetus and elevate it to a more strategic level.

Azerbaijan Gifts Oil Tanker to Turkmenistan
On June 22, a ceremony was held online with the participation of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov to hand over the oil tanker 'Dostlug' as a gift.