Ashraf Ghani stressed the importance of regional cooperation in the reconstruction of Afghanistan
17:28 02.12.2020 5894
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, speaking at the High-Level International Conference on Afghanistan, which started in Geneva in an online format, noted the particular importance of regional cooperation in the process of comprehensive development of Afghanistan, the website of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reports.
Ashraf Ghani touched upon security issues, the development of an inclusive roadmap. He stressed the key role of restoring road, transport, communication and energy infrastructure through coordinated practical interaction, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reports.
Ashraf Ghani expressed gratitude to Turkmenistan, which makes an important contribution to the process of involving Afghanistan in the socio-economic development channel. In particular, Turkmenistan's assistance was allocated in the implementation of the Lazurite Corridor project, aimed at ensuring a decent way of life for the Afghan people.
During her speech, Special Representative of the Secretary General for Afghanistan, Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Deborah Lyons, noted the importance of assisting neighboring countries in the comprehensive reconstruction of Afghanistan.
“Afghanistan and the region can reap many benefits from the many benefits of the electricity, energy and transport projects that are ongoing,” Lyons said, highlighting the construction of the TAPI gas pipeline, transmission lines and fiber-optic communications along the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan route, and Lapis lazuli corridor.
During the meeting, the important role of international financial institutions in promoting the economic growth of Afghanistan was also noted, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry reported.
The final results of the elections of deputies to the Mejlis, members of the Halk Maslahaty and Gengeshes have been summed up
The final results of the nationwide elections of deputies of the Mejlis, members of the halk maslahaty and Gengeshes, held on March 26, were summed up on Wednesday at a meeting of the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums in Turkmenistan (CEC), TDH reports.
Turkmenistan exported natural gas worth $ 6.1 billion to China in January-November
Turkmenistan continues to hold a leading position in pipeline export of «blue» fuel to China. According to the General Customs Administration of the PRC, during January-November 2021, the Celestial Empire received 21.91 million tons of Turkmen natural gas through the Turkmenistan-China pipeline, which is $ 6.1 billion in monetary terms.
Management of «Gumdagnebit» significantly increased the rate of production growth in January-February
Oil and gas production department «Gumdagnebit» of the State Concern «Turkmennebit» in January-February 2023, held under the motto «The Year of Happy Youth with Arkadagly Serdar», ensured the production of about 91 thousand tons of oil from existing wells. At the same time, the plan for the reporting period was fulfilled by 112 percent. Compared to the same period last year, the achieved growth rate exceeded 124 percent.
The volume of purchases of Turkmen gas by Gazprom will double in 2021, - Russian Ambassador to Turkmenistan
In 2021, the volume of gas purchased by Gazprom from Turkmenistan is likely to double and amount to about 10 billion cubic meters. This was stated on Friday by the Russian Ambassador to Turkmenistan Alexander Blokhin at a press conference at the embassy dedicated to the annual results of the Turkmen-Russian cooperation.
The Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan conveyed an invitation to the President of Turkey to take part in the International Forum in Ashgabat
The Chairperson of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan Dunyagozel Gulmanova conveyed an invitation to the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan to take part in a high-level event – the International Forum in Ashgabat on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s permanent neutrality and the “Year of International Peace and Trust”, the website of the Parliament of Turkmenistan reports.