Two international events dedicated to the development of the telecommunications and transport sectors are scheduled to take place in Ashgabat. The «Turkmentel – 2026» exhibition and scientific conference will cover telecommunications, telemetry, information technology, as well as television and radio broadcasting equipment. This was reported by the press service of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.

The forum is expected to address opportunities for international cooperation, the introduction of digital solutions and prospects for improving communication technologies. Separate sessions will be dedicated to cybersecurity, the use of satellite systems and the implementation of the national digital development strategy.

The second major event will be the international conference and exhibition «International Transport and Transit Corridors: Interconnection and Development – 2026». Its programme will focus on strengthening international partnerships in the transport sector and enhancing the potential of transit routes.

The main topics for discussion will include the modernisation of transport infrastructure, the development of road and railway networks, international seaports and airports. Issues related to the digitalisation of the transport and communications sector, environmental sustainability and the recovery of the transport and logistics industry after the pandemic are also expected to be addressed.

A special place on the agenda will be given to the introduction of environmentally oriented infrastructure solutions, public-private partnership mechanisms and the participation of scientific and educational institutions in the modernisation of the transport sector.