Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry Discussed Preparations for the Central Asia-Republic of Korea Summit
17:48 21.11.2025 1039
Turkmenistan Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Joo Hyun-baek, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reported on its website on November 20.
During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues in the political, trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian spheres. It was noted that high-level visits and contacts play a decisive role in strengthening and expanding Turkmen-Korean relations, the Foreign Ministry wrote.
Special attention was paid to preparations for the Central Asia-Republic of Korea Summit.
Noting the long-standing successful activities of Korean companies in Turkmenistan, the parties reviewed the progress of existing projects in various fields.
The diplomats also discussed the participation of the Republic of Korea delegation in the International Forum for Peace and Trust, scheduled for December 12, 2020, in Ashgabat.
Energy cooperation will be discussed at the Central Asia – China summit – experts
Theme of the energy cooperation will be among the priority on the agenda of the upcoming Central Asia – China summit, which will be held on May 18-19 in the ancient Chinese city Xi’an, according to well-known analytical centers and political scientists.
The President of Turkmenistan proposed to implement new projects for gas supplies to China
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, speaking at the first Central Asia-China Summit in the ancient Chinese city of Xian, proposed to continue work on the implementation of new projects related to the supply of Turkmen natural gas to China, TDH reports.
EBRD predicts high growth rates of Turkmenistan’s GDP in 2023-2024
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in its May Regional Economic Prospects review, published its assessment of Turkmenistan’s GDP growth in 2023-2024.
Serdar Berdimuhamedov: Turkmenistan is ready to expand cooperation in the transport sector in the region of Central Asia and China
Turkmenistan is ready to expand cooperation in the transport sector in the space of the Central Asian region and China. This was stated by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, speaking on Friday at the first Summit “Central Asia – China” in the ancient Chinese city of Xi’an.
IEA: $600 billion needed to cut global oil and gas emissions
Analysts at the International Energy Agency (IEA) estimate that halving the emission intensity of the world’s oil and gas production will require an investment of $600 billion.