A delegation from Turkmenistan took part in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit
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On October 27, 2026, the eighth summit of the heads of state and governments of the member countries of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) took place at the World Trade Center in Moscow.
Turkmenistan participated in the summit as a guest. The country’s delegation was led by the State Minister of Turkmenistan and Chairman of the State Concern «Türkmengaz» Maksat Babayev.
Participants discussed the role of natural gas in ensuring global energy security, as well as ways to further strengthen cooperation to guarantee reliable supplies of this fuel to global markets.
As is well known, possessing one of the world’s largest natural gas resource bases, Turkmenistan consistently pursues a balanced and forward-looking energy policy that combines responsible resource development, modern infrastructure, gas processing, petrochemical production, technological innovation and sustainable economic development.
At the heart of Turkmenistan’s long-term energy strategy lie the expansion of production capacities, the strengthening of export potential and the creation of opportunities for broad international cooperation through the diversification of energy supplies.
Following the summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, the Moscow Declaration was adopted.