Gas utility workers in Gubadag etrap — a structural unit of the «Daşoguzgazüpjünçilik» administration known as «Gubadagetrapgaz» — are carrying out major repairs and modernization of gas pipelines and gas-regulating equipment. The work is timed to the upcoming 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence and is regarded as a labor contribution to the occasion.

On August 2, a reporting meeting devoted to the seven-month results of the year “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses” was held at the Central Building of the Oil and Gas Complex of Turkmenistan. Its participants discussed in detail the steps to implement the objectives set by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov for the domestic fuel and energy sector at the digital sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers on August 1, at which the results of the development of national economic sectors were reviewed.

On August 1, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held via the digital system a regular sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers to review the work performed in the country over the first seven months of this year, TDH reports.

The State Service of Maritime and River Transportation of Turkmenistan conducted comprehensive exercises aimed at preventing and responding to industrial accidents at oil and gas platforms and other facilities in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea. The comprehensive drill was organized in accordance with the 2026 Work Plan of the State Commission of Turkmenistan for Emergency Situations.

As Turkmenistan prepares to celebrate the glorious 35th anniversary of its sacred independence, joyful news arrived regarding a new flow of natural gas obtained at the «Çemmerli» gas field, located in the Central Garagum Desert. This remarkable event has enriched the chronicle of the year «Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – Homeland of Determined Winged Horses» once again proving the effectiveness of the operations conducted in an industry that has embarked on a path of harmonious development.

At the exchange auctions held at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan on July 29, deals were concluded in the domestic market for the purchase of products from the country’s oil and gas complex.

Preparations have begun in Turkmenistan for the International Investment Forum 2026 (TIF 2026) to be held in Ashgabat on October 1-2, 2026.

On July 28, a meeting with the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renaud-Basso was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Following the meeting, documents on cooperation in a number of areas, including energy, were signed.

On July 28, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renaud-Basso, who had come to Ashgabat on a visit, TDH reports.

Since the beginning of the year, the Türkmennebit State Concern has demonstrated a significant increase in production rates. The teams of the Goturdepenebit Oil and Gas Production Directorate has made a significant contribution to these figures.

On July 27, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Minister of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran Farzaneh Sadegh Malvajerd, TDH reports.

The progress of preparations for the Investment Forum of Turkmenistan were discussed at a government meeting held via the digital system by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on July 24, TDH informs.

On July 24, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via digital format, where a number of state matters were discussed, TDH reports.

The State Concern's Turkmennebit production volume for the first six months of 2026 approached 2 million 53 thousand tons.

Preparations for the 31st International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2026" (OGT 2026) have entered a new phase. The large-scale forum will be held in Ashgabat from October 21–23 under the theme "Energy. Partnership. Progress." Organizers have confirmed the participation of world-renowned journalist, economic commentator, and moderator John Defterios, who will serve as the lead international moderator for one of the region's key industry forums.