Turkmenistan officials explore UK expertise on reducing methane emissions
What was announced
Turkmenistan delegation visited UK to explore best practices in methane emissions monitoring and reduction.
Key points, in the publisher's words
- The British Embassy in Turkmenistan, jointly with GIZ, organised a study visit to the United Kingdom from 12 to 16 October 2026 for senior Government of Turkmenistan officials from the Turkmengas and Turkmenoil State Concerns, Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- The visit provided an opportunity to explore UK expertise, regulatory approaches, and innovative technologies for monitoring, verifying, and reducing methane emissions in the oil and gas sector. The programme took the delegation to key government, scientific and industrial centres in London, Aberdeen and Teesside.
- The visit offered the Turkmen experts an opportunity to gain insight into UK expertise.
Check it against the official record
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Who and where
UK bodies of power
- North Sea Transition Authority (executive non-departmental public body) · more news
- National Physical Laboratory (public corporation) · more news
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (UK government department) · more news
- Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning (sub organisation) · more news
Countries
- Turkmenistan (Europe & Central Asia) · more news
Where this sits in the 10 levels of power
Topics, as GOV.UK files them: Emissions and emissions trading, Low carbon technologies, Environmental permits, Education, training and skills.
Receipt
- Original: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/turkmenistan-officials-explore-uk-expertise-on-reducing-methane-emissions
- Published 2026-11-04 08:48:18 UTC
- Read by this site 2026-11-04 09:00:05 UTC from GOV.UK
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