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Turkmenistan invites Pakistan to participate in investment forum in Ashgabat
13 Aug. 06:12Turkmen Ambassador to Pakistan, Atajan Movlamov, met with Pakistan’s Minister of Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb, to discuss bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, the ambassador handed over an official invitation for Pakistan to attend the Turkmenistan Investment Forum (TIF-2025), reports Business Recorder.
The talks, held on Monday, focused on strengthening trade, commercial, and investment ties between the two countries.
Minister Aurangzeb expressed Pakistan’s keen interest in enhancing relations with Turkmenistan, recalling the high-level intergovernmental meetings held last year.
Movlamov described Pakistan as a key trade and investment partner for Turkmenistan, as well as an essential transit hub for regional trade.
The two sides also discussed the potential for joint ventures in energy, transport, and construction sectors.
The invitation to the forum — scheduled for September 18–19 in Ashgabat — was extended on behalf of Turkmenistan’s Minister of Finance and Economy, Mammetguly Astanagulov.
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Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and PETRONAS Sign New Memorandum
23 Aug. 14:31The Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn. Bhd. signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance cooperation in education and vocational training. The signing meeting involved Minister of Education J. Gurbangeldiyev, Malaysian Ambassador Mohd Suhaimi bin Ahmad Tajuddin, and PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) CEO Ismadi bin Ismail.
The agreement coincides with the 30th anniversary of PETRONAS's operations in Turkmenistan's oil and gas sector. Discussions focused on qualifying skilled workforce candidates for the energy industry, extending scholarship opportunities for Turkmen students at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, and advancing professional development programs.
To date, Turkmenistan and Malaysia have established nearly 20 educational agreements. During the recent visit of the Prime Minister of Malaysia to Turkmenistan, three additional agreements were finalized between local universities and Universiti Tenaga Nasional to support academic mobility and exchange initiatives.
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