Having congratulated President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov on the success of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani expressed his sincere gratitude for the excellent organization of the Asian Games, fine conditions created for, inter alia, the Afghan athletes, and the shown hospitality.  Our athletes showed good performance at the Games “Ashgabat 2017”, having adequately represented their co...

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that modern Turkmenistan is one of a number of indicators in a number of developed countries, , summing up the results of the past meeting of the Council of Elders.  The main components of the success of Turkmenistan as an advanced country described by the head of state is the course taken for the improvement of society and the consistent modernization of the state under an intensively developing economy, and stable, just bases of the social and state...

The participants of the Council of Elders of Turkmenistan accepted an Appeal to the people of the country following the results of the October 9-10 meeting.  At closing speech at the forum, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov once again emphasized that our main goal is to ensure the further prosperity of the sovereign Fatherland, worthy of the future of the people. Guided by such goals, we held the Council of Elders of Turkmenistan, at which we discussed important issues for the country and p...

President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution of Convocation of the first session of the National Council of Turkmenistan (Halk Maslahaty) in 2018.  The first session of National Council is proposed to hold in Ashgabat in 2018.  We would discuss important issues related to further development of the country, improvement of wellbeing of people and will outline the solution of the objectives aimed at successful fulfilment of adopted programmes, the Head of the State said.  Turkmen Leade...

Award ceremony and conferment of the titles to the citizens of our country who were highly appreciated for honest and exemplary work as well as on occasion of the 26th anniversary of the Independence of Turkmenistan took place at the session of the Council of the Elders.  In solemn atmosphere under loud applauses of the participants, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov presented awards and certificates on conferment of honourable titles to the compatriots whose input to implementation of gran...

During the Elder’s Council meeting, the Chairperson of Mejlis informed that the Parliament of Turkmenistan had taken the decision to confer the highest state award – Hero of Turkmenistan to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.  Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan S. Toylyyev requested the President of Turkmenistan to present the award to him on behalf of the athletes of Turkmenistan.  President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed the cordial gratitude for the great honour...

The Council of the Elders continues its work in Ak Bugday etrap, Ahal Velayat. On October 9, important issues of the state life have been reviewed. Discussion of the subjects of the agenda of the Council has taken place in the afternoon and deputies of the Mejlis have adopted number of bills.  Having opened today’s session, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave floor to the representative of National Parliament A. Nurberdiyeva who has informed of the adoption of the drafts of Constitutiona...