In Turkmenistan, in honor of the 79th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945, veterans in all velayats of the country and the city of Ashgabat were solemnly presented with monetary and valuable gifts with wishes of good health and good spirits.

Today, May 8, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the commissioning ceremony of the Yashlyk water treatment plant with a capacity of 30 thousand cubic meters of water per day, located in the Ak Bugday etrap of Ahal region, TDH reports.

Today, May 8, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the commissioning ceremony of the second stage of the Baharden cement plant with a capacity of 1 million tons of cement per year, TDH reports.

In January-April this year, the GDP growth rate of Turkmenistan was 6.3%. This was said by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov at a government meeting, which took place on April 3 on the digital system.

Students of the Academy of Civil Service at the President of Turkmenistan will take part in a short-term course on public administration at Peking University of the People's Republic of China, reports the MIC of Turkmenistan.

In the Mary etrap of the Mary region, at the 309.7th kilometer of the Tejen-Mary section of the Ashgabat-Turkmenabat high-speed highway, two new gas stations were put into operation. They were built by order of the Vekilbazar oil products enterprise of the main directorate "Turkmennebitonumleri" of the State Concern "Turkmennebit".

The State Concern "Turkmengas" announced pre-qualification selection of an international tender for the turnkey construction of an information collection system and centralized operational dispatch management of the concern's production facilities. The announcement was published in the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper.

The large-scale work, carried out monthly by the prospective drilling teams of the Körpeje Drilling Operations Directorate of the Nebitgazburawlaýyş Trust of the Türkmennebit State Concern, increases the labor successes of citizens of Turkmenistan being achieved in 2024, which is being held under the motto “Fount of Wisdom Magtymguly Pyragy”.

Over the past week, sports competitions were held among workers of the oil and gas complex under the motto “Health and Happiness,” organized by the Council of the Trade Union of Oil and Gas Complex Workers of Turkmenistan.

A promotional and explanatory meeting was held at the Research Institute of Natural Gas of the State Concern «Turkmengas». The event was organized by the Halk Maslahaty, the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, the National Center of Trade Unions of Turkmenistan, the Central Council of the Women's Union of Turkmenistan and the Council of Trade Unions of Oil and Gas Workers of the country.

The Dragon Oil company, with the support of the State Concern Türkmennebit, organized a conference on occupational health, safety and environmental safety management, dedicated to World Occupational Safety and Health Day, celebrated in our country on April 28. The newspaper “Neutral Turkmenistan” reports this.

Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Amanov spoke about the progress in the implementation of the project for the construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) transnational gas pipeline at the plenary session of the International Forum on attracting foreign investment in the energy sector of Turkmenistan, which opened on Wednesday in Paris.

During the years of independence, the work of writers, poets, journalists, and other cultural and artistic figures is imbued with a sense of patriotism, inspiration, pride in the modern successes and achievements of our fatherland in the Epoch of the Revival of a new era of powerful state.

The goal of the forum, which started in Paris, is to expand opportunities for attracting foreign direct investment in all segments of the energy industry of Turkmenistan, said the Advisor to the President of Turkmenistan on oil and gas issues Ashyrguly Begliev, speaking on April 24 at the opening of the event.

The International Forum to attract foreign investment in the energy sector of Turkmenistan (TEIF 2024) is taking place in Paris. Edward Bryan, head of the economic department of the US Embassy in Turkmenistan, shared his impressions of the forum.