A meeting dedicated to the results of the first two months of 2026 and the implementation of upcoming tasks was held at the central building of Turkmenistan's oil and gas complex, Turkmenportal.com.
The meeting discussed the objectives set for the country's oil and gas complex at the regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, as reported on the website oilgas.gov.tm.
The need was noted for further strengthening comprehensive measures to increase hydrocarbon production, efficiently utilize existing oil and gas production capacity, and continue exploration and development of new fields.
Much attention was paid to increasing oil, gas condensate, and liquefied gas production, intensifying work at the Galkynysh gas field, ensuring the uninterrupted operation of production facilities, increasing oil and gas production, and accelerating construction.
Particular attention was paid to the construction of the Serhetabat-Herat gas pipeline, known as "Arkadagyň ak ýoly," which is a key component of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project.
Speech participants emphasized the importance of further strengthening the oil and gas industry's resource base by identifying new promising fields and formations, actively implementing digital technologies in geological exploration, and implementing instructions to further diversify the sector.
During the meeting, speakers included Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Turkmennebit State Concern Guvanch Agazhanov, State Minister of Turkmenistan and Chairman of the Turkmengaz State Concern Maksat Babayev, Chairman of the Turkmengeology State Corporation Gurbangeldi Garlyev, as well as heads of associations, departments, institutions, and enterprises within the sector.
CentralasianLIGHT.org
March 10, 2026