On 27 October, Moscow hosted the VIII Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the member countries of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum. Turkmenistan took part in the high-level meeting held at the International Trade Center as a guest. The country’s delegation was headed by the State Minister of Turkmenistan and Chairman of the State concern «Türkmengaz» Maksat Babayev. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. During the summit, participants discussed the importance of natural gas in the global energy system, its role in ensuring global energy security, and future areas of cooperation aimed at guaranteeing reliable supplies of this strategic energy resource to international markets. Special attention was paid to strengthening international cooperation in the natural gas sector, effectively utilizing production and export potential, and ensuring sustainable development of the energy industry. Turkmenistan, one of the countries with the world’s largest natural gas reserves, is implementing a long-term and comprehensive strategy for the development of its energy sector. The country is carrying out large-scale efforts in the responsible development of gas fields, creation of modern production and transportation infrastructure, expansion of gas processing and petrochemical industries, as well as the introduction of new technologies. One of the key priorities of Turkmenistan’s energy policy is increasing production capacity, diversifying energy export routes, and creating new opportunities for international cooperation. This approach is aimed at developing reliable and long-term partnerships in the global energy market. Following the VIII Summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, participants adopted the Moscow Declaration. The document reflects the issues discussed within the framework of the forum and outlines future areas of cooperation.