Last week, the Turkmen-Iranian Business Forum on further deepening and expansion of the fruitful partnership between the two countries took place in the capital. Co-organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and the Iranian Embassy in our country, the regular meeting of business circles was timed to X specialized exhibition of goods of Iranian producers.

On February 26, the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov received Minister of Road and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi, who had arrived in the Turkmen capital.

Last week, the Turkmen-Austrian Business Forum was held in the Turkmen capital with participation of representatives of the two countries’ state and private enterprises. The forum centered on prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation, establishment of new contacts, and discussion of plans for further interaction.

On February 25, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov received Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Mr. Erlan Abdyldaev.

Last week, the Turkmen capital hosted a regular meeting of the Turkmen–Austrian Joint Commission, which focused on identifying new areas to expand the productive cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Austria.

On February 24, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov received Minister of Economy, Trade and Tourism of Romania Mihai Tudose, who had arrived in the Turkmen capital as the head of his country’s delegation.

Turkmen sportsmen have achieved another success at the large international chess tournament. In the “Khazar Cup” Tournament, held in the city of Rasht (Islamic Republic of Iran), our countrymen won two medals – gold and bronze.

26 transactions were registered at the last week’s bids at the State Commodities and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan.

By the Ukase of the President of Turkmenistan head of the State Information Agency of Turkmenistan Bekdurdy Amansaryev has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of the “Neitralny Turkmenistan” newspaper.

President of Turkmenistan , Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov signed a Ukase “On pardoning the convicted persons in honor of Turkmenistan’s State Flag Day” having released the convicted persons from further serving of their primary and additional punishments in the form of living in the law-sanctioned place of residence.