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President of Turkmenistan conducts a working meeting on the implementation of the foreign policy strategy

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted a working meeting via the digital system with the participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs R. Meredov, at which the progress of the implementation of tasks for the further development of interaction with partner countries in accordance with the principles of foreign policy strategy, based on the status of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan, was considered. Opening the working meeting, the head of state considered a number of organisational issues and signed the relevant documents.

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President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted a regular sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers via the digital system, at which some issues of the domestic and foreign policies of the independent neutral state, aimed at ensuring a prosperous and happy life of the people, and drafts of a number of documents were considered. * * *

Meeting High Quality Standards

In line with the fundamental principle of the policy of our esteemed President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “The state is for the people!”, the country continues to create an effective social protection system for the vulnerable categories of citizens and to improve the quality of social services. This is the aim of the new Law “On Social Services”, adopted at the meeting of the Mejlis on December 4 and approved at the fourth session of the Halk Maslahaty of the Milli Gengesh on December 18. The Constitution of Turkmenistan guarantees the right to social protection, including social services as an important component of social protection. A multi-level social security system that meets the standard of living in Turkmenistan creates decent living conditions for citizens in need of social security. In 2012, Turkmenistan is known to have reached middle-income status, which made it possible to increase basic social and pension payments and to expand the social insurance coverage of the population.

Policy of Peace and Trust – Basis of Provision of Universal Peace, Security and Sustainable Development

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Participates in the International Conference The Congress Centre in the capital city hosted an international conference entitled “Peace and Trust Policy – Basis of International Security, Stability and Development”, the solemn plenary session of which was attended by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

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According to the established tradition, on the eve of the New Year’s Day, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted an extended sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers with the participation of the heads of diplomatic missions and consular offices of Turkmenistan in foreign countries and some other officials. Some issues of the current state domestic and foreign policies were put on the agenda. * * *

President of Turkmenistan takes part in the ceremony of laying flowers at the Monument of Neutrality

On the occasion of the glorious holiday, celebrations were held throughout the country, the focus of which was the capital city. Here, with the participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, a ceremony of laying flowers was held at the Monument of Neutrality embodying the triumph of the high fundamental principles of the Turkmen people – peaceableness, good-naturedness and humanism. In the Congratulatory Address of the head of state to the people of independent neutral Turkmenistan, it is noted that the policy of peace and trust we are pursuing is the basis of international security, stability and development. In a short time, our country has accumulated valuable experience in establishing partnerships with members of the world community and leading international organisations that are aimed at ensuring peace, global security and sustainable development and are based on the principles of friendship, mutual respect and trust and on the coordination of international efforts.

President of Turkmenistan receives the Governor of the Astrakhan Region of the Russian Federation

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the Governor of the Astrakhan Region of the Russian Federation Igor Babushkin. Expressing his heartfelt gratitude for the time allotted for the meeting, the guest conveyed warm greetings to the national leader from the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, who had addressed wishes of wellbeing to the entire Turkmen people. As Igor Babushkin noted, Russia highly valued traditionally friendly relations with Turkmenistan demonstrating high rates of economic growth and attaching great importance to the further strengthening of the long-term strategic cooperation. Taking this opportunity, the governor of the Astrakhan region congratulated President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and all Turkmen citizens on significant dates – the 30th anniversary of independence and the forthcoming 26th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s acquisition of the legal status of neutrality, wishing every success along the path of progress and prosperity. As it was emphasised, that status, twice recognised by special resolutions of the United Nations Organisation, was a reflection of the active and positive role of our country in the development of good-neighbourly and friendly relations with all interested states.

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President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted an extended meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via the digital system, at which the results of the work of the sectors of the national economic complex for eleven months of the anniversary year were discussed, and drafts of a number of documents and some other issues of state domestic and foreign policies aimed at ensuring the people’s a happy and prosperous life were considered. * * *

New important step to expand Turkmenistan–Turkey strategic partnerships made

Talks between President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan The talks between the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who arrived in our country for a two-day state visit, took place in the capital city.

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President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted a regular sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers via the digital system, at which topical issues of the state life and drafts of a number of documents were considered. * * *

President Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOV: The potential of the Economic Cooperation Organisation allows us to implement big joint projects

The 15th ECO Summit Held under the Chairmanship of Turkmenistan and the Ashgabat Consensus for Action Adopted The 15th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) was held in the capital city under the chairmanship of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. The venue for the summit meeting was a new fashionable hotel with a multi-profile business centre Garagum, where all conditions are created both for receiving distinguished guests and for holding important events of an international character.

Protection of consumers’ rights in Turkmenistan

In the Epoch of Might and Happiness a great progress has been attained in all spheres of the economy of our Motherland. Acting under the motto of our Esteemed President «The State is for People!» our country is reaching high points. In his speech at the session of the People's Council of the National Council of Turkmenistan on April 14, 2021 our Esteemed President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov underlined: «The People's Council must legislate the humanitarian policy of our state in the field of protecting human rights and freedoms. Our state must further improve the legal framework of human rights, in accordance with the governing norms of international law». This assignment of the Head of State ensures the achievement of very important goals, the further dissemination of democratic principles in society, the protection of human and civil rights and freedoms, and the creation of favorable conditions for their implementation. In this regard, it is important to study the legal framework for consumers’ rights protection.

World-class hotel infrastructure – a symbol of hospitality of Turkmenistan

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Attends the Ceremony of the Opening of the Garagum Hotel with a Multi-Profile Business Centre President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov attended the solemn opening ceremony of the Garagum Hotel with a multi-profile business centre that had become another striking landmark of the capital city of Turkmenistan.

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President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted a regular working meeting via the digital system with the participation of some Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers and the hyakims of the velayats and the city of Ashgabat. * * *

The President of Turkmenistan held a working meeting

24.11.2021. Today President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held a working meeting devoted to issues of development of fuel and energy as well as financial and economic complexes of the country with participation of related deputy-chairmen of the Cabinet and heads of a number of profile institutions. Having announced his decision to hold the meeting, in which the results of the work of the fuel and energy complex and its economic state will be considered, the leader of the nation pointed out that as a result of the energy policy realized in Turkmenistan, the given branch, including gas sector, develops dynamically.

Triumph of friendship and fraternity

In the hot summer of Turkmenistan in the beginning of August in the «Avaza»National Tourism Zone with cool, pleasant air the unforgettable historical event took place, which raised more the international authority of our country. To be exact, on the 6th of August the third consultative meeting of the Heads of the states of Central Asia took place. Under the chairmanship of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan by participation of Kasym-Zhomart  Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Sadyr Zhabarov, President of the Kirgiz Republic, Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan the high level forum took place in the «Avaza» Congress Centre. This forum became the triumph of the policy of Turkmenistan on strengthening and widening the fruitful co-operation, friendship and fraternity with the neighbouring countries. Because during this summit meeting held there taking into consideration the peace loving policy of our country important issues on ensuring peace in the region put forward by the present times were discussed.

President Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOV: By joining efforts for the progress of fraternal peoples, we have become even stronger

The National Leader Participates in the Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to the Republic of Turkey to participate in the Eighth Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States (Turkic Council) at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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The President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who was on a working visit to Istanbul to participate in the 8th Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States (Turkic Council), held a meeting with the President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan. * * *

President Gurbanguly BERDIMUHAMEDOV: Demand for Turkmen products in Global markets strengthens the power of the National Economy

The National Leader Participates in the Opening of Another Large Textile Complex President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the opening ceremony of a new textile complex erected in the Babadayhan etrap, Ahal velayat.

Successful partnership of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea – a vector of Economic Cooperation in Eurasia

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Speaks via the Digital System with an Appeal at the International Forum on Northern Economic Cooperation President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made an appeal via the digital system at the International Forum on Northern Economic Cooperation.