Uzbekistan: trade turnover with Turkmenistan up in January-November 2021

The trade turnover between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan totaled $626.1 million in January-November 2021, up by 34.5% YoY, the Uzbek State Statistics Committee reported. Turkmenistan’s exports to Uzbekistan totaled $450.6 million, while imports from the country to Turkmenistan amounted to $151.5 million. Turkmenistan was among Uzbekistan’s top ten trading partners. The foreign trade turnover of Uzbekistan…

Ukraine: resumption of energy cooperation with Turkmenistan requires new approaches

One of the key issues in Ukraine-Turkmenistan bilateral relations is the resumption of cooperation in the energy sector, which requires new approaches, new models and proposals, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Turkmenistan Viktor Maiko has said. He noted that Turkmenistan had been the only supplier of natural gas to Ukraine until 2006. But…

Uzbekistan: trade with Turkmenistan to be expanded to $1 billion

Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have agreed to expand the bilateral trade turnover to $1 billion in the near future. Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Sardor Umurzakov during negotiations with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on August 4 agreed to abolish existing tariff and non-tariff barriers and simplify the…