Sep 22, 2018 | Caspian, Menas Associates, Turkmenistan
Hopes were running high in Turkmenistan after the much-anticipated Caspian Summit meeting produced an accord that, broadly speaking, defined the water surface as free for common usage while declaring that the seabed and its resources will be divided through agreements...
Jan 21, 2016 | Caspian, Menas Associates, Turkmenistan
Earlier this month President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov made a series of changes to his cabinet. The strategic Ministry of the Oil and Gas Industry and Mineral Resources was renamed the Ministry of Oil and Gas. Its new head, Myratgeldy Meredov (b. 1977), simply moved...
Mar 30, 2015 | Menas Associates, Turkmenistan
Earlier this month there were reports in the Central Asian media that in February the Turkmen authorities had conducted a series of anti-terrorism arrests in Tejen which is an oasis city of 77,000 inhabitants in the southern Ahal Province. Tejen is located some 200 km...