Turkmenistan has officially opened a new oil loading pier at the Kenar Storage and Shipment Facility, which is part of the Turkmenbashi Complex of Oil Refineries.
On July 17, 2025, a meeting was held between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan Ravshanbek Alimov.
On June 16, 2025, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, met with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, in Baku, according to the press service of the TDH.
Turkmenistan’s Ambassador Atadurdy Bayramov has been accredited in New Zealand, becoming the country’s first diplomatic representative in the island nation, the press service of New Zealand’s Governor-General reported on Wednesday.
On 16 July 2025, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan in Georgia D.Seyitmammamedov met with Director of the Political Directorate for Global Affairs K. Sikharulidze.
On July 16, 2025, the official visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, to the Republic of Azerbaijan began.
Turkmenistan's international ties are improving, and along with them, the country's transport sector is reaching global standards. In particular, two dry cargo ships with a deadweight of 6100 tons, meeting world standards, are currently being constructed at a high level at the Balkan Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Yard in cooperation with the South Korean shipbuilding company Koryo Shipbuilding Industry Technology Co., Ltd.
In order to further improve the management of the transport and communications complex, the President of Turkmenistan signed a Decree on July 11, 2025, according to which:
The Transport and Logistics Center of Turkmenistan (TULM) has organized the dispatch of a trial container train from the Chinese city of Zhejiang to Azerbaijan, transiting through Kazakhstan and the Turkmenistan border railway crossing en route to the International Seaport of Baku.
On July 2, 2025, the "Turkmendenizderyollary" Agency announced a tender for the design, supply, and construction management of two Ro-Ro rail Vessels and one Dry Cargo Vessels ferries. This is part of the implementation of the Agreements on Financing the Construction of Vessels for the Marine Fleet of Turkmenistan, signed between the Government of Turkmenistan, the Islamic Development Bank, and the OPEC Fund.
Representatives of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and the Turkmenavtoulaglary Agency under the Agency for Transport and Communications of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan held a working meeting in Ashgabat from June 23 to 25, 2025, with the participation of road freight carriers from both countries.
From 26 to 28 June 2025, in Brussels, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Chairman of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan Maksat Hudaykuliyev took part in the 145th and 146th sessions of the Council of the World Customs Organization (WCO).
From June 30 to July 3, 2025, in Seville, the delegation of Turkmenistan headed by the Minister of Economy and Finance of Turkmenistan M.Astanagulov takes part in the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4).
New driving autodromes were officially opened in the Lebap and Mary velayats of Turkmenistan. The facilities were built on behalf of the Türkmenawtoulaglary Agency and are equipped with digital technologies aimed at improving the quality of driver training, Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reported on Tuesday.
