On April 15, 2021, there were two opening ceremonies of magnificent buildings — a new building of Congress Centre of Turkmenistan and Reception Centre in the southern part of our capital with the participation of our esteemed President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Moreover, international conference session, so called «International Co-operation of Independent and Permanent Neutral Turkmenistan in Honour of Peace and Trust» was held in the splendid Congress Centre on that day. After the opening ceremony, the President of Turkmenistan opened the session and noted that this splendid facility designed to become a welcoming and comfortable place for meetings of multi-format discussions of topical issues of international life. During the session, it was highly evaluated that Turkmenistan participates actively in building priorities of trust and mutual understanding, following positive neutrality and maintaining international peace within the framework of the UN.

As we know, on the initiative of our esteemed President this year has been called «International Year of Peace and Trust» by the UN and this initiative reflected as our motto of 2021 as «Turkmenistan — the Home of Peace and Trust. Therefore, it was symbolic that with the opening of this new building the first congress session was held in honor of Peace and Trust. It is fact that the value of peace, sustainable development and positive neutrality is increasing day by day and it remains as the key of peace maintaining all over the world. Different approaches of preserving peace were presented in the speeches of the participants. One of them declared it as «Peace is not only absence of war, but also there is no peace without trust», while another speaker stated that «Peace must be earned by Trust». Therefore, it can be concluded that trust is basis of all sustainable development in all branches of countries all over the world. When it comes to «trust», I remember one story, which goes like this: