President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers in a digital format on October 17. The meeting addressed issues related to improving the country’s legislative framework, economic development, the oil and gas sector, agriculture, international cooperation, education, culture and communications. This was reported by the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.
During the meeting, reports were presented on the work carried out to prepare new legislative acts and introduce amendments to existing laws in line with modern requirements. The participants also discussed preparations for a scientific and practical conference dedicated to the 33rd anniversary of the introduction of the national currency — the manat.
A report was presented on preparations for the XXXI International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan — 2026”, aimed at further developing international cooperation in the country’s oil and gas sector. The Head of State emphasized the importance of holding the event at a high organizational level.
The meeting also reviewed agricultural issues, including the progress of wheat sowing, cotton harvesting, the supply of mineral fertilizers to agricultural producers, as well as preparations for the Turkmen Alabay Day celebrations. In addition, participation in the international import exhibition in China was discussed with the aim of promoting Turkmen products in foreign markets.
The meeting also covered the organization of international scientific and practical conferences and subject olympiads in the field of education, the holding of the competition for the President of Turkmenistan’s “Türkmeniň Altyn asyry” Award in the cultural sphere, and further development of important areas of international cooperation.
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov stressed the importance of preparations for the upcoming “C5+1” meeting between the Central Asian countries and the United States. Proposals for modernizing the material and technical infrastructure of the closed joint-stock company “Altyn Asyr” were also approved.
