Turkmenistan Showcases National Pavilion at CIIE Expo in Shanghai

Turkmenistan is taking part in the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China, with a national pavilion. The expo has been held every November since 2018, and this year it opened on November 5.

Representatives from 162 countries, regions and international organizations are attending. The exhibition centre, covering about 440,000 square metres, hosts 4,142 foreign exhibitors. Turkmenistan is among the 69 countries participating with national pavilions.

The Turkmen pavilion displays a wide range of goods produced in the country, along with opportunities for trade, economic and investment cooperation. Foreign visitors can learn about the nation's cultural heritage. A Turkmen-Chinese business forum is also planned within the expo. Foreign journalists, including a Turkmen journalist, are taking part in a training programme and will study Shanghai's role as an international trade hub.