Berdimuhamedov reprimands two vice premiers and heads of gas and chemistry state enterprises

• Published date: 16 January 2023
• Publication title: Central Asian News Services

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov reprimanded two vice premiers, as well as the heads of Turkmengaz and Turkmenhimiya. This decision was made at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, hronikatm.com reported.

Deputy Prime Minister Shahym Abdrakhmanov, who is in charge of the oil and gas industry, reported on the construction of underground storage facilities to ensure commercial gas reserves. The Turkmenbashi complex of oil refineries produces import-substituting products, including aviation gasoline of grade B-92.

The head of state announced to Abdrakhmanov and chairman of "Turkmengaz" Batyr Amanov "severe reprimands with a final warning". The President stressed that if they do not correct their shortcomings as soon as possible, they will be fired.

The last time Shahym Abdrakhmanov and Batyr Amanov received reprimands "for improper performance of official duties, shortcomings in work" was a month ago at a Cabinet meeting on December 16 following the results of their work for 11 months.

Deputy Prime Minister Charymyrat Purchekov, who is in charge of the construction, industrial and energy complex, then reported on the work to increase capacity...