President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held working session with Chairman of Emergency Committee for Combating Spread of Diseases, Minister of Health Protection and Medical Industry N. Amannepesov.

The Foreign Ministry has held video conference session under European Union – Central Asia – Afghanistan format on the level of Deputy Foreign Ministers of Central Asian countries (Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan), the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan with participation of the Secretary General of European Foreign Service Mrs Helga Schmidt.

Representatives of a number of ministries and sectoral departments of Turkmenistan took part in the online meeting of officials of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Programme for Regional Economic Cooperation in Central Asia (CAREC). The agenda included the progress of the implementation of this Programme until 2030, and the issues of further development of multilateral cooperation.

On occasion of the 25th anniversary of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan, theatre directors of the CIS member states held online meeting.

Priorities of bilateral cooperation, including the development of inter-parliamentary ties in the context of recent telephone conversation between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of India Ram Nath Kovind were discussed at the meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Turkmenistan Vidhu Peethambaran Nair held at the Mejlis.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular working video conference session with participation of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, who is in charge of agricultural complex, minister of agriculture and natural protection, heads of the regions and Ashgabat.

Online meeting of financial specialists of Central Asia and Caucasia with IMF experts took place at the Ministry of Finance and Economy. The meeting agenda focused on private funding to support economic recovery after the pandemic.

The International Monetary Fund arranged online presentation ""Prospects for development of regional economy: the Middle East and Central Asia"" at the Ministry of Finance and Economy.

In his letter addressed to President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of the Republic of Tunisia Kais Saied expressed commitment to enhance interstate cooperation.

The XXV International Conference Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan (OGT) will be held on 28-29 October 2020 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Organised by State Concerns Turkmengas and Turkmennebit in partnership with Turkmen Forum and supported byGaffney Cline, OGT 2020aims to bring together leading international experts and global players in the gas market to exchange knowledge and expertise while developing and strengthening international partnerships among Turkmen state organisations and international oil and gas companies.