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On November 22, Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, hosted the Turkmen-Azerbaijani summit talks. Following the meeting between the presidents of Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Ilham Aliyev, the parties signed a package of documents.
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On November 22, a solemn ceremony of laying the foundation of a gas-turbine power plant with a capacity of 432 megawatts took place in Chardzhevsky etrap of the Lebap province.
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The Board of Directors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a loan of $ 500 million to support the transport network of Turkmenistan, increase the reliability of the country's energy supply and increase electricity exports to neighboring countries.
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November 3, 2018
According to Turkmen State News Agency, at a meeting of the government which held on Friday, November 2, Deputy Prime Minister Mammetkhan Chakiyev reported on the results of the working visit of the delegation of Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan.
During the meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, it was proposed to establish an intergovernmental Turkmen-Azerbaijani commission on transit and transport cooperation. İt was also noted the great importance of the international transport corridor Afghanistan-Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Georgia-Turkey (Lazurit).
Along with this, within the framework of bilateral working meetings were considered the potential and prospects for the development of the two countries transport systems, and proposals for joint actions to attract transit cargo and to create a logistics system.
As President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that Turkmenistan is ready to act as an active partner and participant in the Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA) program.
The President of Turkmenistan highlighted the importance of creating an international transport corridor Lazurit, which, running through the country, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey, will contribute to strengthen productive cooperation in a wide geo-economic area, including the regions of Central and South Asia, the Caspian and Black Sea basins.
In this regard the Turkmen leader gave the Deputy Prime Minister instructed to take steps to establish the intergovernmental Turkmen-Azerbaijani commission to discuss cooperation in the sphere of transport, detailed analysis and timely resolution of all relevant tasks.
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The delegation of Turkmenistan visited Brussels where they held a number of meetings, including with the Vice-President of the European Commission for the Energy Union Maros Shefchovich and representatives of the Directorate-General for Energy of the European Commission. Deputy Prime Minister M. Meredov informed about the results of the trip of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
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On October 17, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov attended the opening ceremony of the Kiyanly Gas Chemical Complex for production of polyethylene and polypropylene.
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According to the press service of the Turkmen leader, on Tuesday, October 9 during the visit of the Russian delegation to Ashgabat headed by the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia - Head of the Government Office Konstantin Chuychenko, Gazprom chairman Alexei Miller met with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
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At the Turkmenistan-USA business forum, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov invited US companies to take part in the construction of the gas pipeline Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI).
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On September 25, at a meeting of the Khalk Maslakhaty (People's Council),Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov spoke of the transformation of Central Asia into one of the world's energy centers.
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The press service of the Turkmen Foreign Ministry reported that the opening ceremony of the carbamide production complex will take place on September 17 with the participation of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in the city of Karabogaz in the Balkan province.
