Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Sept. 6
By Huseyn Hasanov – Trend:
Muhammedgeldy Muhammedov has been appointed deputy chairman of the Turkmen State Customs Service, Trend reports referring to the State Customs Service.
Previously, he served as the head of the customs department in Dashoguz region.
In early August Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov drew the attention of the management of the State Customs Administration to the fact that the flows of goods, vehicles which are transported via the state border and passengers crossing the state border were increasing in connection with the expansion of the country's foreign economic activity.
Turkmenistan shares land borders with Kazakhstan, Iran, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, and has maritime borders with Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan and Iran via the Caspian Sea.