The President approved a proposal to ensure the smooth operation of oil refineries
21:21 02.02.2026 1965
On January 30, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via digital means, where a number of state matters were discussed, TDH reports.
During the meeting, Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Batyr Amanov reported on practical steps to ensure the smooth operation of oil refineries under the jurisdiction of the State Concern “Turkmennebit”.
As noted, work is underway on oil refining, supplying domestic consumers with petroleum products and organizing their delivery to foreign markets, efficiently utilizing plant capacities, and properly operating production facilities.
In this regard, the Vice-Chairman submitted a corresponding proposal for the head of state's consideration.
After hearing the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized that productive work is underway in the country to develop the oil refining industry to a modern level. Having approved the proposal, prepared with the aim of ensuring the uninterrupted operation of oil refineries, the head of state instructed the Vice-Chairman to take appropriate measures.
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