Ashgabat to host CIET 2026 international exhibition and conference

Ashgabat will host an international exhibition and conference, CIET 2026, focused on the development of Turkmenistan's construction, industrial, chemical and energy sectors. The event is timed to coincide with the Day of Construction and Industrial Complex Workers, according to Turkmenistan's official media.

Preparations were presented by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers B. Annamammedov at a Cabinet meeting held on Friday in digital format. Foreign companies, domestic private enterprises and specialised institutions will take part. Bilateral meetings between heads of relevant ministries and agencies and representatives of foreign companies are also planned.

Participants will see modern equipment and advanced technologies in construction, industry, energy, chemicals and road construction, and exchange experience with foreign partners. They aim to strengthen existing ties and establish new business contacts. Annamammedov submitted the proposal to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who stressed the importance of proper preparation and instructed the deputy prime minister to ensure a high level of organisation.