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The fourth phase of the Galkynysh gas field development will enable the processing of an additional 10 billion cubic meters of sales natural gas per year. This was announced by Sapar Bekjanov, Deputy Chairman of the State Concern "Turkmengaz," during a session dedicated to the development of Turkmenistan's gas sector at the OGT 2026 forum in Ashgabat.In April 2026, "Turkmengaz" and the Chinese company CNPC Amudarya Petroleum Company Ltd. signed a turnkey EPC contract for the design and construction of Phase 4 facilities. The project is financed through Turkmenistan's national funds, leveraging international engineering expertise and advanced technologies.The new phase will involve drilling production wells and constructing gas gathering and processing facilities, process units, pipelines, and utility infrastructure.According to Sapar Bekjanov, the development of Galkynysh will not be limited to Phase 4: the long-term strategy envisages subsequent production stages, while the prospects for Phases 2 and 3 open up opportunities for international technological and investment cooperation.The Deputy Chairman also shared other plans of "Turkmengaz." The Concern plans to build an underground gas storage facility with an injection capacity of up to 5 billion cubic meters per year, as well as new "Shatlyk" and "Karakum" compressor stations to replace the existing ones.

Galkynysh to provide an additional 10 billion cubic meters of gas annually

The 31st International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — 2026” opened on October 21 at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. Held under the slogan “Energy. Cooperation. Development”, the major international forum has become an important platform for discussing the achievements of Turkmenistan’s energy sector, new investment opportunities and prospects for cooperation in the global energy market. This was <a href="https://tdh.gov.tm/tk/post/50143/halkara-nebitgaz-forumy-pudagyn-ondebaryjylaryny-asgabatda-jemledi">reported</a> by the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.This year’s international conference and exhibition brings together more than 1,700 participants from around 75 countries. Over 130 companies operating in key areas of the energy industry have presented their exhibition stands.During the opening ceremony of the forum, special attention was paid to the main directions of Turkmenistan’s energy strategy, ongoing efforts to modernize the sector, attract foreign investment and expand international cooperation. Participants were introduced to the potential of the country’s fuel and energy complex, including projects related to the development of the Galkynysh gas field, the use of hydrocarbon resources in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea and the expansion of export routes.The exhibition features Turkmenistan’s state concerns “Türkmennebit” and “Türkmengaz”, the State Corporation “Türkmengeologiýa”, domestic private enterprises, as well as leading global energy, engineering and technology companies. They present modern equipment and solutions covering the exploration and development of oil and gas fields, deep drilling technologies, hydrocarbon transportation and storage systems, and oil and natural gas processing.The exhibition area showcases innovative developments in production digitalization, artificial intelligence technologies, environmentally friendly production solutions, renewable energy sources and the development of the petrochemical industry. The presentation of an artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robot attracted particular attention from visitors, demonstrating Turkmenistan’s focus on scientific and technological advancement in the energy sector.Within the framework of the international forum, business meetings, technology presentations and sectoral discussions are being held, focusing on investment projects, equipment supplies, technological cooperation and the implementation of joint initiatives.The International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — OGT 2026” serves as an important platform aimed at strengthening Turkmenistan’s position in the global energy system, developing new partnerships and promoting international initiatives in the field of energy security.

OGT 2026 brings together innovative solutions of companies from Turkmenistan and around the world

As part of the 31st International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — OGT 2026” held in Ashgabat, plenary sessions titled “Energy Strategy of Turkmenistan: Regional Connectivity and International Cooperation” and “The Future of Global Energy: Projects, Technologies and Development”, as well as several sectoral sessions, were held on October 21. The discussions focused on the current state of the energy market, the introduction of new technologies, expansion of international cooperation, attracting investments and future development priorities of Turkmenistan’s energy sector. This was <a href="https://tdh.gov.tm/tk/post/50143/halkara-nebitgaz-forumy-pudagyn-ondebaryjylaryny-asgabatda-jemledi">reported</a> by the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.The forum, held under the slogan “Energy. Cooperation. Development”, highlighted Turkmenistan’s role in the global energy system, the efficient use of natural resources, diversification of energy export routes and ensuring regional energy security.During the plenary session “Energy Strategy of Turkmenistan: Regional Connectivity and International Cooperation”, the key priorities of the country’s energy strategy based on its vast natural gas reserves were presented. Participants emphasized the ongoing efforts to introduce advanced technologies, increase production and processing capacities, modernize energy infrastructure and attract foreign investment.The session also highlighted the importance of such projects as the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) gas pipeline, the phased development of the Galkynysh gas field, as well as the development of hydrocarbon fields in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea. It was noted that these initiatives are aimed at ensuring stable energy supplies in the region and strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation.The plenary session “The Future of Global Energy: Projects, Technologies and Development” focused on the transformation of the global energy system, the potential of new technologies and prospects for cooperation under changing conditions. Participants emphasized the importance of processing oil and gas resources, producing high value-added products and developing the petrochemical industry.The forum’s panel sessions addressed the development of energy infrastructure, the creation of long-term export markets, attracting innovative technologies and implementing new investment projects. Representatives of international companies exchanged views on modernizing Turkmenistan’s oil and gas sector, introducing digital solutions and developing production facilities that meet environmental standards.The International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — OGT 2026” serves as an important global platform aimed at expanding Turkmenistan’s international energy cooperation, promoting new projects and contributing to global energy security.

Turkmenistan identifies new directions for developing energy cooperation

As part of the 31st International Conference «Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — OGT 2026» held in Ashgabat, an opening plenary session titled “Energy Strategy of Turkmenistan: Regional Connectivity and International Cooperation” took place on October 21. The session was moderated by John Defterios, a representative of APCO Worldwide. The keynote address at the plenary session was delivered by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Guvanch Agajanov.In his speech, the Deputy Prime Minister noted Turkmenistan’s active contribution to the development of international energy cooperation and the implementation of a policy aimed at effectively using the country’s vast natural resources for global benefit. According to Guvanch Agajanov, the comprehensive energy strategy implemented under the leadership of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov focuses on introducing advanced and environmentally friendly technologies, expanding production and processing capacities, and diversifying export routes for Turkmen natural gas.He emphasized that Turkmenistan, possessing vast natural gas reserves, is recognized as a reliable energy partner in global markets. In this regard, he highlighted the importance of the phased development of the Galkynysh gas field. According to him, the country’s advantageous geographical location provides broad opportunities for supplying energy resources in various directions and contributes to strengthening economic stability in the region.The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers also noted that the construction of the “Arkadagyn ak ýoly” section, an important part of the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) gas pipeline, as well as the Serhetabat–Herat gas pipeline, is being carried out at the final stage. These projects, he stressed, will play an important role in meeting the energy needs of neighboring and regional countries.The speech also highlighted the importance of long-term cooperation with leading global energy and engineering companies operating on the basis of production sharing agreements and other major investment projects. It was emphasized that Turkmenistan remains open to attracting new investments, efficiently developing oil and gas fields, creating modern infrastructure and further expanding mutually beneficial cooperation.Guvanch Agajanov also noted that the global energy system is currently undergoing profound transformations. Amid growing demand for energy resources, Turkmenistan continues to implement an energy policy based on the principles of stability, reliability, efficiency and environmental safety. According to him, the country has created all necessary political, economic and legal conditions for implementing major international projects, ensuring a favorable investment environment and developing strategic partnerships.Participants of the plenary session emphasized the important role of Turkmenistan’s positive neutrality policy and energy strategy in ensuring regional energy security, diversifying export routes and expanding international energy cooperation.

Guvanch Agajanov outlines priority areas of Turkmenistan’s energy strategy

On October 20th, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Hojamyrat Geldimyradov took part in an extended meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), <a href="https://mfa.gov.tm/en/news/6406">held</a> in Dushanbe, as an honored guest representing an invited state.During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on pressing issues of regional cooperation, and prospects for further expanding practical interaction in trade and economics, transport and logistics, energy, and other sectors were examined.Special attention was devoted to developing mutually beneficial economic ties, strengthening transport connectivity, and implementing joint initiatives aimed at ensuring sustainable regional development.Turkmenistan's participation in this event reflects the country's commitment to developing constructive dialogue with regional states and expanding international cooperation based on the principles of mutual respect and consideration of the interests of all parties.&nbsp;Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan&nbsp;

Delegation of Turkmenistan participates in the extended meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of SCO Member States in Dushanbe

On October 21st, a presentation of the book by the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, entitled «Neutrality of Turkmenistan: A Bright Path to Peace and Trust», published in the Azerbaijani language, was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The <a href="https://tdh.gov.tm/ru/post/50144/kniga-prezidenta-turkmenistana-nejtralitet-turkmenistana-svetlyj-put-mira-i-doveriya-izdana-na-azerbajdzhanskom-yazyke">release</a> of this edition has become a significant event, testifying to the progressive character of the traditionally friendly interstate dialogue.The event was attended by heads and representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the diplomatic corps accredited in our country, as well as members of the scientific and academic communities.During the presentation, speakers highlighted the consistency of the foreign policy course of our independent neutral Motherland, aimed at ensuring universal peace and promoting the principles of good-neighborliness, friendship, and fraternity. As the only state in the world whose status of permanent neutrality has been recognized three times by the United Nations General Assembly, Turkmenistan comes forward on the international arena with constructive initiatives for the well-being of all humanity. The essence and objectives of our country’s neutral policy are detailed in the remarkable book of the President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, which Azerbaijani readers can now read in their native language.In his speech, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Turkmenistan H. Gozalov emphasized the special importance of this presentation in revealing the role of Turkmen neutrality in strengthening peace, mutual understanding, and trust, as well as in introducing President Serdar Berdimuhamedov's deeply insightful work to the reading audience of Azerbaijan.It was noted that the book "Neutrality of Turkmenistan: A Bright Path to Peace and Trust" serves as a valuable guide for a broader understanding of the significance of the legal status of neutrality, which is rooted in the humanistic principles of the Turkmen people, historically committed to the ideals of peace and creation. The work covers the fundamental criteria of Turkmenistan’s neutrality as the foundation of state policy and the practical realization of its potential in addressing pressing issues on the regional and global agendas.Special attention at the presentation was paid to the development of Turkmen-Azerbaijani relations, which rely on the historical, cultural, and spiritual closeness of the two nations.In this context, it was emphasized that as a result of consistent efforts by the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, interstate dialogue in recent years has reached qualitatively new heights, acquiring the character of a strategic partnership. Vivid proof of this includes mutual high-level visits and the agreements reached based on their outcomes.In this regard, the participation of President Ilham Aliyev and President Serdar Berdimuhamedov in important events recently held in the National Tourist Zone «Awaza» on the Turkmen coast of the Caspian Sea and in Baku, respectively, was highlighted.Furthermore, the importance of cultural and humanitarian cooperation between the two countries was underscored. A testament to its enhancement is the international art exhibition MAMA «Mother Nature», which opened on October 20th in Ashgabat, organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation of the Republic of Azerbaijan jointly with the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.Thus, the publication of the book «Neutrality of Turkmenistan: A Bright Path to Peace and Trust» in the Azerbaijani language will give new momentum to the further development of fruitful interstate dialogue, making an effective contribution to expanding bilateral cultural and humanitarian exchanges and strengthening fraternal ties between our peoples. State News Agency of Turkmenistan

Presentation of the book by the President of Turkmenistan in the Azerbaijani language takes place in Ashgabat

On October 21st, the President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country, Army General Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the <a href="https://tdh.gov.tm/ru/post/50146/vvedyon-v-stroj-kompleks-novyh-zdanij-i-obektov-voinskoj-chasti-vooruzhyonnyh-sil-turkmenistana">opening</a> ceremony of a complex of new buildings and facilities for a military unit of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan.In a solemn atmosphere, the Head of State cut the symbolic ribbon of the new complex.The complex includes an administrative building, a parade ground, a canteen, barracks, a medical unit, an open sports ground, an obstacle course for military training, a parking lot, as well as service, utility, and social infrastructure. All necessary conditions have been created here for the fruitful service and living standards of military personnel.Afterward, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited the administrative building.Here, a serviceman familiarized Arkadagly Hero-Serdar with modern weaponry and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at the disposal of the Armed Forces, as well as their distinctive technical specifications.The technical equipment of the administrative building and the opportunities created fully meet international standards and relevant requirements in this field. The modern technologies and advanced equipment installed here serve as clear evidence of the continuous strengthening of the defense capability of the National Army and the successful implementation of the digital system across all its structural divisions.Expressing heartfelt gratitude for the conditions created for service and the successful completion of assigned tasks, the serviceman, on behalf of all personnel of the Armed Forces, assured the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov that the defenders of the Fatherland will continue to serve the Motherland faithfully, following their military oath.The Head of State wished the serviceman success in his responsible duties.Then, the President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Army General Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed the Book of Honored Guests.On behalf of the personnel of the country's Armed Forces, a magnificent Turkmen carpet was presented to the Head of State as a gift.Next, Arkadagly Hero-Serdar inspected the conditions created in the medical unit, which is equipped with modern medical devices. This will allow providing medical services fully compliant with international standards, which is particularly important for strengthening and protecting the health of soldiers and officers.Then, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, Army General Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited the barracks to inspect the conditions provided for service members.The soldiers' barracks feature a modern design and efficient floor plan. The spacious, well-lit room and the facilities provided for rest and constructive leisure fully comply with military regulations. This inspires servicemen to perform their sacred duty to the Fatherland impeccably. Modern lockers have been installed here for storing everyday uniforms, sportswear, and personal hygiene products. Specially equipped rooms are also provided for personal utility needs, uniform storage, and other belongings. It is worth noting that the clothing and supplies provided for the military personnel were produced by Turkmen entrepreneurs.The premises are equipped with modern heating and cooling systems, as well as high-quality furniture and equipment. Overall, the facilities fully meet modern standards.It should be noted that the utility rooms contain all necessary amenities. At the disposal of the servicemen is the «Galkynyş» room, where defenders of the Fatherland can spend meaningful cultural leisure time, stay informed, and broaden their knowledge and horizons. The library features works by the Hero-Arkadag and the President of Turkmenistan, imbued with deep patriotism, inspiring soldiers to defend the independence and unity of the Motherland.The President Serdar Berdimuhamedov then visited the canteen.Here, the servicemen familiarized the Head of State with the work being carried out, food storage conditions, and the existing facilities for preparing delicious, high-calorie meals to ensure balanced nutrition for the personnel.The technical equipment of the complex's canteen, including its cooling and heating systems, meets current requirements. It features special capabilities and modern technologies that significantly ease the cooking process.The menu includes various dishes of national cuisine, with great attention paid to taste and nutritional value. Notably, the cooks are guided by the book «Bereketli türkmen saçagy», which ensures that the dishes align with national traditions.The Head of State wished the servicemen success and honorable service.Next, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces visited a residential building intended for military personnel and their families.Here, the President of Turkmenistan was warmly welcomed by serviceman N. Kovusov, who had received the keys to a new modern apartment.In a conversation with the serviceman and his family members, the Head of State inquired about the living conditions provided.The children of the defender of the Fatherland expressed their gratitude to Arkadagly Hero-Serdar through poetry and inspiring words.The serviceman expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces for the opportunities provided to honorably fulfill his sacred duty and for the comfortable living conditions arranged for his family.The family members, fortunate to move into the new apartment, expressed their sincere appreciation to the President of Turkmenistan for his comprehensive care in improving the people's standard of living.As the Head of State noted, efforts to provide comprehensive support to the defenders of the Fatherland, including addressing social issues, will continue. Emphasizing that modern conditions and child-friendly amenities have been created in the residential buildings, Arkadagly Hero-Serdar congratulated the serviceman and his family on the opening of the new complex and their move to the new apartment, after which gifts were presented to them.The new building complex for the military unit of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan includes two modern 2-story residential buildings with 48 apartments each, accommodating a total of 96 families, as well as a facility for holding sadaka (charitable meals), a shop, a playground, and a parking lot.At the request of the serviceman's family members, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces posed with them for a commemorative photograph.Following ancient noble traditions, the new residents presented a festive gift to the President of Turkmenistan.Expressing deep gratitude to Head of State Serdar Berdimuhamedov for providing the defenders of the Fatherland with opportunities to perform their sacred duty and ensuring a prosperous life for their families, N. Kovusov assured that he would dedicate all his strength, knowledge, and experience to successfully protecting the peace and tranquility of the country, taking an oath of allegiance to the Fatherland, his native people, and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.It should be noted that the residential buildings are equipped with all necessary amenities for comfortable living. Great attention was paid to applying advanced architectural solutions and modern layouts. The spacious, well-lit living rooms, children's rooms, and bedrooms are fitted with modern furniture. The fully equipped kitchens further demonstrate that the construction was carried out in accordance with modern standards.Each residential building is equipped with advanced heating and air-conditioning systems. This is further proof that when designing residential buildings, along with creating all conveniences, equipping them with modern technology is a key priority.Afterward, the Head of State stepped outside and presented keys to new vehicles as a gift to the new building complex and facilities of the military unit.In the Epoch of Revival of the New Era of the Powerful State, great importance is attached to landscaping adjacent territories in accordance with national traditions during the construction of various facilities. In this context, it is important to note that the area surrounding the residential buildings has been properly landscaped. The various flowers and trees planted here contribute to maintaining ecological well-being. There is also a playground designed for active leisure and the healthy, free development of children. This serves as clear evidence that caring for the happy life of the younger generation is among the top priorities of state policy.The complex territory also features grounds for training in various sports and hosting competitions. Along with combat training, physical fitness and adhering to a healthy lifestyle are essential for military personnel.Arkadagly Hero-Serdar then proceeded to the sadaka building, where all conditions are provided for hosting various events and observing national traditions and rituals, following the noble principles of the Turkmen people. In our country, hosting sadaka on the occasion of important state events and large-scale undertakings has become a cherished tradition that contributes to the successful realization of set goals. This modern building is clear evidence that all conditions have been created for military personnel and their families to observe national traditions.President Serdar Berdimuhamedov then visited a retail outlet located within the complex, offering a wide range of products. Here, shoppers are offered fruits and vegetables grown on fertile Turkmen soil, food items, household goods produced by Turkmen entrepreneurs, and other products. All of this demonstrates the successful execution of the Head of State's instructions regarding the uninterrupted supply of food and consumer goods to the population.Following this, the Secretary of the State Security Council, Minister of Defense Begench Gundogdyyev, on behalf of all military personnel, expressed deep gratitude to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and the Hero-Arkadag for the opening of the complex of new buildings and facilities.Wishing everyone success in fulfilling their sacred military duty and honorably executing their responsible task of ensuring peace in the beloved Fatherland, the Head of State departed the venue.Thus, the commissioning of the complex of new buildings and facilities for the military unit stands as clear evidence of the successful modernization of the material and technical base of the country's Armed Forces, as well as the further improvement of living conditions for soldiers and officers.&nbsp;&nbsp;State News Agency of Turkmenistan

President of Turkmenistan attends opening ceremony of new building complex and facilities for military unit of the Armed Forces

A humanoid robot named ALI welcomed guests at the OGT 2026 exhibition in Ashgabat. According to the organizers, it was included in the exhibition programme to show participants the capabilities of modern smart technologies in the energy sector.The Unitree G1 humanoid robot, powered by artificial intelligence technologies, is being presented as part of the 31st international forum and exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – OGT 2026,” currently taking place in Ashgabat. The robot, appearing under the name ALI (Artificial Learning &amp; Intelligence), demonstrates the capabilities of modern intelligent systems to forum participants and guests. Its presentation reflects the growing importance of digitalization, automation and AI-based innovative solutions in the energy industry. The Unitree G1 was developed by the Chinese company Unitree Robotics and is capable of performing complex movements, interacting with various objects and learning through artificial intelligence technologies.The Unitree G1 humanoid robot is equipped with modern technologies for autonomous interaction with its environment. It stands approximately 132 centimetres tall and weighs about 35 kilograms, including the battery. Depending on the configuration, the robot has from 23 to 43 joint actuators, an 8-core processor, a depth camera and a 3D LiDAR sensor for analysing space, and it also supports Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 wireless technologies. The device’s autonomous operating time is about two hours. Thanks to its motion control and force control system, the Unitree G1 can perform various manipulations with objects, while the use of machine learning algorithms allows it to improve its movements and perform more complex tasks.The OGT 2026 exhibition is open at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan until October 23.

Robot ALI Welcomes Guests at OGT 2026 Exhibition in Ashgabat

As part of the 31st International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — OGT 2026”, which opened in Ashgabat on October 21, a specialized exhibition stand of the State Corporation “Türkmengeologiýa” was presented to guests and participants of the event. As one of the main organizers of the international energy forum, the State Corporation “Türkmengeologiýa” is showcasing the capabilities of the country’s geological exploration sector and the ongoing activities aimed at studying oil and gas resources.The corporation’s exhibition stand has become an effective platform for holding business meetings with international partners, investors and industry representatives. Specialists provide visitors with information about the areas of activity of “Türkmengeologiýa”, the current state of geological exploration works, projects related to the study of mineral resources, and opportunities for future cooperation.The exposition highlights geological exploration areas that play an important role in the development of Turkmenistan’s oil and gas industry, the application of modern technologies, as well as efforts aimed at strengthening the sector’s scientific and technical foundation. The exhibition also provides participants with

Exposition of the State Corporation “Türkmengeologiýa” presented at OGT 2026 Exhibition

Ahmad Kamesh, a representative of the University of Oxford, stated that the university is ready to support Turkmenistan’s gas industry with technologies designed to reduce fugitive emissions and recover lost revenue. He made the statement in an interview at the 31st International Exhibition “Turkmenistan Oil and Gas — OGT 2026,” which opened in Ashgabat.According to Ahmad Kamesh, he represents the university in the United Kingdom in the field of research and development. As he noted, the university places particular emphasis on environmental protection and finding ways to reduce environmental impact. His own work focuses on gas transportation technologies for pipelines, aimed at reducing fugitive emissions. He emphasized that this is also an important task for Turkmenistan, a country with substantial natural gas reserves. The technologies make it possible to inject gas into pipelines instead of allowing it to escape into the atmosphere.Ahmad Kamesh said that he has been visiting Turkmenistan for the third consecutive year. He noted that the exhibition attracts an increasing number of visitors and features more participating companies. In his view, this reflects the country’s economic growth. The university’s local agent in Turkmenistan is Türkmen Gala. According to Kamesh, the company facilitates knowledge transfer and provides technical support, bringing expertise from the United Kingdom to the Turkmen market to raise awareness among young people.

Oxford University Offers Turkmenistan Technologies to Reduce Gas Leaks

A company affiliated with China Petroleum &amp; Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) plans to establish a service center in Turkmenistan to maintain the equipment it has supplied. A company representative announced this in an interview at the 31st International Exhibition “Turkmenistan Oil and Gas — OGT 2026,” which opened in Ashgabat.As reported, the company manufactures oil and gas equipment, including drilling rigs for oil and gas production. According to the representative, the company produces 100 drilling rigs annually. Its product range also includes workover rigs, hydraulic fracturing equipment, coiled tubing units, and snubbing equipment for well interventions without killing the well.The company began supplying equipment to Turkmenistan in 1998. Since then, it has delivered 300 sets of various types of equipment. The representative noted that the company has established partnerships with the state concerns Turkmennebit and Turkmengaz, as well as the state corporation Turkmengeology.According to the representative, the company’s participation in the exhibition is aimed at strengthening ties with these organizations and establishing contacts with new potential partners.

Chinese Oil Equipment Manufacturer Plans to Open Service Center in Turkmenistan

As part of the 31st International Conference and Expo "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan" (OGT 2026), which opened on October 21 in Ashgabat, the exposition of the State Concern "Turkmengas" is being presented to guests and participants.The Concern's stand has become an effective platform for business meetings and negotiations with partners. Here, representatives of "Turkmengas" introduce guests to the Concern's activities and discuss prospects for mutually beneficial cooperation.The Concern's key projects are visually displayed on screens. A large LED screen featuring a project map takes center stage at the exposition. Visitors' attention is also drawn to a 3D relief model and interactive touch-screen panels detailing the operations of the country's gas industry.The development of the "Galkynysh" gas field remains one of the priority areas of the Concern's activities. In April 2026, "Turkmengas" and CNPC Amudarya Petroleum Company Ltd. signed an EPC (turnkey design and construction) contract for the facilities of the fourth phase of its development. The new phase is designed to process an additional 10 billion cubic meters of sales gas per year.The international forum will run until October 23.

State Concern "Turkmengas" Stand Showcased at OGT 2026 Exhibition in Ashgabat

On October 21, the 31st International Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — OGT 2026" opened at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. At the opening ceremony, a welcoming message from the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, to the participants of the event was read aloud.The organizers of the exhibition are the State Concerns "Turkmengas" and "Turkmennebit" (Turkmenpetroleum), the State Corporation "Turkmengeology," with Turkmen Energy Forum serving as the co-organizer. All three organizers presented their own pavilions at the exhibition. The stands of the State Concerns showcase the achievements of the oil and gas industry over the years of Independence. The Yagshygeldy Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas also presented its own stand.International companies from China, Malaysia, the UAE, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Italy, Japan, India, and other countries are participating in the exhibition, along with about 20 private companies from Turkmenistan.The exhibition is open until October 23. In the afternoon of October 21, the international conference will begin its work. According to the organizers, delegates from more than 70 countries are participating in the international conference.

Oil and Gas Exhibition OGT 2026 Opens in Ashgabat with Companies from Dozens of Countries Participating

The 31st International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan - 2026" (OGT-2026) is set to commence in Ashgabat. President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent a greeting message to the participants and guests of this major event. This was <a href="https://tdh.gov.tm/tk/post/50137/turkmenistanyn-nebiti-we-gazy-2026-atly-halkara-maslahata-we-serga-gatnasyjylara">reported</a> by the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.The President noted that the upcoming forum will play a vital role in determining key priorities for the development of the nation's fuel and energy sector, stepping up mutually beneficial cooperation, and introducing innovative technologies and projects to the oil and gas industry.In this context, it was emphasized that for Turkmenistan, which possesses immense hydrocarbon reserves, diversifying export routes, developing a multi-option pipeline infrastructure, and strengthening logistics capabilities remain at the core of its energy strategy. The "Galkynysh" gas field, holding a leading position globally in reserves, serves as the primary base for supplying natural gas to international markets. Notably, the launch of the fourth phase of industrial development at the field in April this year represented a historic milestone in expanding export capacity.Significant progress was also highlighted regarding the construction of the Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan–India (TAPI) gas pipeline, designed to bolster regional energy security and sustainable development, with work on the Serhetabat–Herat section currently in its final stage. Furthermore, the successful continuation of 30 years of partnership with international energy companies in developing offshore blocks in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea was underscored.The message further noted that in line with the adopted "National Strategy for the Industrial Development of Turkmenistan for 2030–2045," processing hydrocarbons to manufacture eco-friendly, high-quality products remains a priority task. Turkmenistan stands ready to broaden international cooperation on environmental protection and emissions reduction, while continuing to create optimal conditions for foreign investors.

President of Turkmenistan sends greeting message to participants of "OGT - 2026" International Conference and Exhibition

On October 20, the opening ceremony of the international art exhibition МАМА «Mother Nature» was held in Ashgabat with the participation of Oguljahan Atabayeva, the Vice-President for Medical Activities of the Charity Fund for Providing Assistance to Children in Need of Guardianship named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan. This was <a href="https://tdh.gov.tm/tk/post/50140/halkara-ekologiya-we-ynsanperwerlik-baslangyclary-rowaclanyar">reported</a> by the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.Organized in the exhibition hall of the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan, this international event aims to ensure environmental well-being, foster a caring attitude toward nature, and cultivate ecological awareness among the younger generation. During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on expanding interregional and cultural-humanitarian cooperation, as well as on matters concerning children's health and harmonious development.Speaking at the grand opening, Oguljahan Atabayeva, Leyla Aliyeva, and Saida Mirziyoyeva emphasized the significance of joint humanitarian and environmental initiatives. The artworks on display artistically highlighted key themes, including environmental protection, the preservation of regional flora and fauna, and raising public awareness about living in harmony with nature.Additionally, as part of the cultural itinerary, the distinguished guests visited the National Museum of Turkmen Carpet. There, they explored the history and craftsmanship of Turkmen carpet weaving, viewed an exhibition of traditional attire, and praised the high level of organization of the events.The international art exhibition, which will run until November 30, holds great significance not only for mutual cultural enrichment, but also for fostering environmental well-being in the region and instilling a love for nature and a sense of responsibility in the younger generation.

International art exhibition dedicated to ecology and art opens in Ashgabat

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat will host the three-day 31st International Conference and Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — 2026" (OGT — 2026). This traditional forum is organized by the "Turkmennebit" and "Turkmengaz" State Concerns and the "Turkmengeology" State Corporation in partnership with the "Turkmen Energy Forum" Economic Society. Having become a key platform for strategic dialogue and investment partnership during the years of independence, the event provides favorable conditions for joint implementation of large-scale projects, as reported by the "Nebit-Gaz" newspaper.The dynamic development of the country's oil and gas sector, the commissioning of powerful pipeline networks, and deep drilling operations stem from the fundamental initiatives of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Hero-Arkadag, and the wise policies of the Esteemed President. Regularly held oil and gas forums create broad opportunities to reinforce international cooperation by bringing together world-class investors, financial institutions, and leading technology companies.The upcoming "OGT — 2026" international forum will focus on hydrocarbon exploration and production, raw material processing, advancement of the petrochemical industry, and the integration of modern technologies into production. The conference and exhibition will serve as a powerful catalyst for implementing major new projects and strengthening business ties between government agencies and international companies.

"OGT — 2026" - a new stage of international cooperation in the energy sector

Ashgabat, October 21 — Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. On October 20, regular political consultations were held in Ashgabat between the foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and the State of Qatar. The Turkmen delegation was led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Gurbanov, while the Qatari delegation was headed by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi. During the consultations, the sides engaged in a detailed exchange of views on a wide range of bilateral cooperation topics. This was <a href="https://mfa.gov.tm/en/news/6404">reported</a> by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.The diplomats highlighted the vital importance of organizing mutual visits at the highest and high levels to elevate the political and diplomatic dialogue to a new stage. The meeting also addressed opportunities to expand the legal framework of bilateral relations and matters of mutual support within international organizations, primarily the United Nations. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to constructive cooperation in promoting regional and global stability.Enhancing trade and economic partnership was a key topic of discussion. The participants agreed to advance investment cooperation, implement joint projects, and hold business forums and roundtables featuring business community representatives from both nations. Energy, digital technologies, and tourism were identified as promising sectors, with special emphasis placed on the role of the Joint Turkmen-Qatari Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation.Additionally, expanding cultural and humanitarian ties held a prominent place on the agenda. The sides explored holding mutual Days of Culture, exchanging experience in education and sports, and organizing joint events. Following the consultations, both parties reaffirmed their strong interest in the steady development of multifaceted Turkmen-Qatari cooperation.

Turkmenistan and Qatar reaffirm commitment to further strengthening multilateral cooperation

From October 19 to 22, a professor from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (Malaysia) is holding an online professional development course, &ldquo;Energy Systems Analysis,&rdquo; for students and young lecturers of the Faculty of Energy and Engineering Structures at the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International Oil and Gas University.

Participants are being introduced to modern innovative technologies and new methods currently in use. They will receive special certificates from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.

The course is held under a new memorandum of understanding that the university recently signed with PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd and Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. The document extends the parties&rsquo; cooperation in science and education for another five years.

In the 2026-2027 academic year, several professors from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS will teach both remotely and in person at the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas. The classes will cover the oil and gas industry, the introduction of artificial intelligence, chemistry and processing. Students and young lecturers will learn about modern innovative technologies in these areas and methods for putting them into practice.

The partners have cooperated effectively for several years. Each year, students and young lecturers of the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas complete summer training and work placements at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS in Malaysia.

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS professor holds online course for International of Oil and Gas University

Shamyrat Mammetjumayev, a chief hydrogeologist in the hydrogeological department of expedition «Marygidrogeologiýa» of the State corporation «Türkmengeologiýa», has been working at the same enterprise for 28 years. During the years he served as chief engineer, deposits of fresh groundwater were discovered and developed in Mary velayat.Shamyrat Mammetjumayev was born and raised in Mary velayat. In 1993, he graduated from secondary school and entered the hydrogeological department of the oil and gas faculty at the Turkmen Polytechnic Institute in the capital. In 1998, he completed his studies and, upon job assignment, began his career at the enterprise where he still works today. From his very first days, he was supported by Atamyrat Ovezgeldiyev, head of the expedition's hydrogeological department, and Geldi Jumayev, chief hydrogeologist.For five years, Shamyrat Mammetjumayev led a group that searched for and explored underground fresh water reserves in areas within the Türkmengala and Oguzhan etraps of Mary velayat. The prospecting work yielded results: individual deposits of fresh water were uncovered, and new sites were proposed for subsequent stages of work.Thanks to the creative and exploratory work of hydrogeologists and other employees of the enterprise, rich fresh groundwater deposits such as Batyz, Zähmet, and Garabil have been identified and developed in Mary velayat.The expedition also conducts searches, exploration, and calculation of reserves for underground mineral medicinal waters. Using the LTO-750 drilling rig, designed for drilling deep formations, wells with a depth of 1,250 meters were drilled on the territory of the Dashoguz sanatorium and the sanatorium of the Sakarchaga Etrap Hospital in Mary Velayat, producing medicinal iodine-bromine water. Shamyrat Mammetjumayev assisted in ensuring that the drilling operations complied with technological requirements and maintained high quality.The hydrogeologist's daughter, Merjen Shamyradova, chose her father's profession. She graduated from the construction and agricultural technical school in the capital and works as a hydrogeological technician in the expedition «Marygidrogeologiýa». Shamyrat Mammetjumayev himself is respected by his colleagues as a mentor and shares his experience with young employees.According to Shamyrat Mammetjumayev, the material and technical base of the enterprise is strengthening. Thanks to the high-tech drilling rigs provided by the state, the pace of work has increased, and prospecting, exploration, and calculation of groundwater reserves are underway at new sites.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Source: «Nebit-gaz» newspaper

Hydrogeologist Shamyrat Mammetjumayev has been searching for groundwater in Mary velayat for 28 years

Нефтегазовый комплекс Туркменистана является одной из ключевых отраслей, формирующих стратегическую основу национальной экономики и обеспечивающих долгосрочное развитие страны. Богатые запасы углеводородов, современные производственные мощности, инновационные технологии и энергетическая политика, основанная на международном сотрудничестве, последовательно укрепляют позиции Туркменистана в мировой энергетической системе. Особое внимание в стране уделяется обеспечению энергетической безопасности, диверсификации экспортных маршрутов и созданию продукции с высокой добавленной стоимостью на основе природных ресурсов.

Туркменистан входит в число ведущих государств мира по объему доказанных запасов природного газа, занимая четвертое место в мире. Такая мощная ресурсная база служит надежной основой не только для нынешнего развития страны, но и для реализации долгосрочной энергетической стратегии на десятилетия вперед. Эффективное управление природными ресурсами способствует укреплению экономической устойчивости государства и позволяет удовлетворять долгосрочный спрос региональных и мировых энергетических рынков.

Крупнейшей ресурсной базой газовой отрасли Туркменистана является месторождение &laquo;Галкыныш&raquo;, признанное одним из крупнейших сухопутных газовых месторождений в мире. Его запасы создают прочную основу не только для увеличения экспортного потенциала, но и для развития отечественной промышленности, создания новых газохимических производств и расширения международного сотрудничества.

Углеводородный потенциал страны не ограничивается сухопутными месторождениями. Значительные запасы нефти и газа сосредоточены также в туркменском секторе Каспийского моря и прибрежной зоне, которые являются одним из важнейших направлений развития энергетической отрасли страны. Геологоразведочные работы, бурение и добыча здесь осуществляются в рамках соглашений о разделе продукции в сотрудничестве с зарубежными компаниями. Такое взаимодействие способствует привлечению иностранных инвестиций, внедрению передовых технологий и освоению современных производственных практик.

Одним из ключевых направлений энергетической политики Туркменистана является диверсификация экспортных маршрутов. Страна последовательно реализует стратегию поставок природного газа сразу на несколько международных рынков. Газопровод Туркменистан &mdash; Китай сегодня является одним из крупнейших энергетических проектов Азии и служит успешным примером долгосрочного сотрудничества и региональной экономической интеграции. Проект не только обеспечивает надежные поставки природного газа, но и вносит значительный вклад в развитие международного энергетического партнерства.

В то же время газопровод Туркменистан &mdash; Афганистан &mdash; Пакистан &mdash; Индия (ТАПИ) занимает особое место как стратегический проект, способствующий экономическому развитию региона и укреплению энергетической безопасности. Эта международная инициатива, ориентированная на обеспечение быстрорастущих рынков Южной Азии энергетическими ресурсами, не только расширяет экономическое сотрудничество, но и содействует укреплению региональной стабильности и взаимного доверия.

В последние годы одним из ключевых направлений энергетической стратегии Туркменистана стал переход от экспорта сырья к производству продукции с высокой добавленной стоимостью. Реализация крупных промышленных проектов по глубокой переработке природного газа придает новый импульс диверсификации национальной экономики. Современные производственные предприятия, построенные в соответствии с международными стандартами качества и экологической безопасности, позволяют выпускать конкурентоспособную продукцию, востребованную на мировых рынках.

Ярким примером такого подхода стало строительство первого в мире крупного промышленного предприятия по производству экологически чистого синтетического бензина из природного газа. Этот проект стал одним из наиболее значимых достижений инновационного развития энергетической отрасли Туркменистана. Не менее важную роль играет полимерный комплекс в Киянлы, где природный газ перерабатывается в высокотехнологичные полиэтилен и полипропилен. Карбамидный завод в Гарабогазе, в свою очередь, способствует развитию химической промышленности страны, расширяя экспортные возможности за счет производства современных минеральных удобрений.

Особое место в нефтеперерабатывающей отрасли занимает Туркменбашинский комплекс нефтеперерабатывающих заводов. Это крупнейшее промышленное предприятие выпускает авиационный керосин, высокооктановые бензины, дизельное топливо, смазочные материалы и широкий ассортимент другой нефтехимической продукции с использованием современных технологий. Производимая продукция полностью удовлетворяет внутренний спрос и одновременно пользуется устойчивым спросом на международных рынках.

Внедрение цифровых технологий и автоматизированных систем управления в топливно-энергетическом комплексе вывело эффективность производства на качественно новый уровень. Использование современных цифровых решений при бурении скважин, анализе геологических данных и управлении производственными объектами способствует снижению производственных затрат, повышению надежности технологических процессов и улучшению показателей промышленной безопасности.

Особое внимание Туркменистан уделяет гармонизации развития энергетического сектора с международной экологической повесткой. Последовательно реализуются международные обязательства по сокращению выбросов метана, рациональному использованию природного газа и минимизации воздействия производственных процессов на окружающую среду. Такой подход подтверждает приверженность страны принципам &laquo;зеленого&raquo; развития и ее стремление выступать ответственным партнером в условиях глобального энергетического перехода.

В основе современных достижений нефтегазовой отрасли Туркменистана лежит многолетний опыт национальной геологической школы и научно обоснованные поисково-разведочные работы. Деятельность специалистов Государственной корпорации &laquo;T&uuml;rkmengeologi&yacute;a&raquo; направлена на открытие новых месторождений, расширение возможностей действующих промышленных объектов и последовательное увеличение ресурсной базы углеводородов страны.

Проводимые геологами исследования играют важную роль в укреплении энергетического потенциала Туркменистана. Использование передовых методов разведки, современных технологий анализа данных и глубокого бурения позволяет получать более полное представление о строении недр и выявлять новые перспективные участки для дальнейшего освоения.

Результаты последних лет убедительно демонстрируют высокий потенциал нефтегазоносных районов страны. На площадке Узынaда в результате бурения одной из самых глубоких скважин региона, глубина которой превышает 7 тысяч 150 метров, был получен промышленный приток нефти и газового конденсата. Это открытие подтвердило наличие значительных запасов углеводородов в глубоких геологических горизонтах и стало важным этапом в расширении ресурсных возможностей Туркменистана.

Успешная реализация подобных проектов открывает новые перспективы не только для дальнейшего развития отечественной нефтегазовой отрасли, но и для привлечения иностранных инвестиций, внедрения инновационных технологий и укрепления международного энергетического сотрудничества.

Сегодня нефтегазовый сектор Туркменистана является не только одним из главных факторов экономического роста, но и важной составляющей регионального сотрудничества, энергетической безопасности и устойчивого развития. Богатые природные ресурсы, современные производственные комплексы, диверсификация экспортных направлений, открытость для международного партнерства и внимание к экологической ответственности позволяют стране укреплять свои позиции как надежного и долгосрочного партнера на мировом энергетическом рынке.

Благодаря реализации новых инвестиционных проектов, расширению международного сотрудничества и внедрению передовых технологий нефтегазовый комплекс Туркменистана продолжит сохранять высокие темпы развития и в будущем останется одним из значимых элементов мировой энергетической системы.

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