Turkmenistan made impressive strides in slashing its methane emissions in 2023, achieving a 10 percent reduction on the volume of emissions seen in 2020. For the leader of one of the world’s most delinquent polluters...
Among Central Asian countries Turkmenistan is the least exposed to China’s influence. It ranks 45th among 82 countries with a score of 119 out of 388. China is Turkmenistan’s top trading partner and the main customer...
The report “Foreign Trade of Central Asian Countries: Trends, Barriers, and Prospects” (2024) by Yuliy Yusupov examines the foreign trade dynamics of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. It...
Research study published by International Organization for Migration (IOM) “External Youth Migration in the Countries of Central Asia: Risk analysis and minimization of negative consequences” provides important and...
The United States Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs provides an overview of the global drug trade and money laundering trends including detailed assessments of individual...
The United States Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs highlights the drug control efforts worldwide, including identifying major drug producing and transit countries and...
The UN Child Rights Committee emphasizes issues requiring urgent attention and measures from the government of Turkmenistan. The Committee’s concerns, as articulated in its concluding observations, highlight...
In Turkmenistan 87% of the children aged 0-17 years in formal residential care are children with disabilities. UNICEF published a policy brief on Keeping Families Together in Central Asia that emphasized the goal of...
September 2024: Palaw costs decline by 8%. Fluctuating Ingredient Prices and Global Trends Impact Costs in Ashgabat. In September 2024, the average cost of preparing palaw in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan fell to 63.6 Turkmen...
A joint report by the Center for Global Sustainability at the University of Maryland and the Energy Foundation China titled “Overview of methane mitigation policies in global key emitters beyond the United States and...
