Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Amanov reported on the activities at oil and gas fields managed by the ‘Türkmennebit’ State Concern during a government meeting on 20 June. This was reported by the state news agency TDH.

The Deputy Prime Minister announced measures for the further development of the fields, including the supply of electricity to the recently discovered Uzynada field. This will also provide electricity to neighbouring facilities.

A corresponding proposal was submitted to the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, for consideration.

After hearing the report, the Head of State approved the initiative and instructed B. Amanov to organise the necessary work, emphasising the importance of conditions for the development of new hydrocarbon reserves.