On October 21, 2026, the 31st International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – 2026” opened at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. The event serves as an important platform for strengthening international cooperation in the oil and gas sector, attracting new investment, and introducing modern technologies.

More than 1,700 delegates from around 75 countries are taking part in the forum. The exhibition features displays by over 130 international energy companies. Participants are exploring new technologies and solutions for oil and gas exploration, production, transportation, storage, and processing.

The agenda includes trends in the global energy market, attracting foreign investment to the sector, developing oil and gas fields in Turkmenistan’s sector of the Caspian Sea, and expanding exploration and drilling activities at new deposits.

The forum is organised by the state concerns Turkmengas and Turkmennebit, together with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan. It provides Turkmen specialists and international partners with an opportunity to exchange expertise, establish business contacts, and discuss prospective projects.