The Turkmen–Chinese Trade and Economic Forum titled “New Opportunities for Trade and Economic Cooperation” will be held on April 28–30, 2026, at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. The event is organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan and the China Overseas Development Association (CODA) with the support of Talvas Yoly JSC and the Oguz Forum & Expo division.

 

The forum aims to enhance business ties and create a favorable platform for expanding mutually beneficial partnerships between Turkmenistan and the People’s Republic of China. Industrial and production cooperation will be one of the central themes, covering sectors such as construction, energy, hydrocarbon extraction, transportation and logistics, agriculture, innovation and IT, light and heavy industries, and the introduction of modern production technologies.

 

A special focus will be placed on agricultural development and food security. Participants will be introduced to innovative crop-growing technologies and digital solutions designed to increase productivity and environmental sustainability in agricultural production.

 

Another key direction of the forum will be transport and logistics integration. Turkmenistan will present its capabilities as a strategic link in major international transport routes. The agenda includes discussions on projects aimed at strengthening multimodal transport corridors, developing logistics infrastructure, and improving regional connectivity.

 

The forum is expected to gather presidents of major Chinese associations, representatives of government agencies, CEOs of leading companies, and around 500 delegates from various sectors. The scale of the event highlights its strategic importance in strengthening Turkmen–Chinese economic cooperation and expanding opportunities for joint projects.