Turkmenistan gets WTO observer status

Turkmenistan has been granted the observer status in the World Trade Organization (WTO) at a meeting of the WTO General Council in Geneva.
With this, Turkmenistan becomes the 25th observer of the organization.
The WTO now has 164 members and 25 observer governments.
The observer status would help Turkmenistan develop its economy, promote multilateral cooperation, attract foreign investment and develop international trade relations.
World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarter: Geneva, Switzerland
Turkmenistan Capital – Ashgabat, Currency – Turkmenistan manat