THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN HOLDS SESSION ON SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRY

January, 19. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has held video conference working session with participation of some Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, governors of Balkan and Mary Regions and the Minister of Culture, during which objectives of social and economic development of the country as well as important issues of the state life have been reviewed.

Opening the session, the President of Turkmenistan has called Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers Sh. Durdiliyev and B. Ovezov as well as Governor of Balkan Region T. Atahalliyev.

The Head of administration of the western region of the country has reported on the situation in the region and seasonal agricultural campaigns including on care of winter crops and preparation to spring field works.

It was also reported on the measures for bringing of equipment and tools to proper operational conditions prior the cotton sowing, fields, in particular the fields allocated for potato and cucurbitaceous crops, on cleaning of irrigation and drainage channels and solution of objectives given by the Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and followed from National rural program.

In addition, the governor has reported on the course of construction of various facilities, work for stable operation of heating systems in living houses, schools and kindergartens of the region and on the provision of the population of the region with electricity, gas and water.

Having listened to the report, the Head of the State has focused on the importance of proper organization of all agricultural works according to agricultural standards, full readiness of equipment to sowing season, support of proper condition of fields for generous yields of wheat this year, which is held under slogan “Turkmenistan – Home of Prosperity”.

Together with the cotton sowing, it is necessary to pay attention to sowing of other crops, the Leader of the Nation noted. It is necessary to focus on the objectives of timely and quality fulfilment of works planned this year and opening of the facilities actively implementing advanced practice and innovative technologies, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted, having given relative instructions to the head of regional administration.

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers B. Ovezov who is in charge of Balkan Region, has reported on the situation at the construction sites of the facilities built in the region, which were inspected during his recent working trip.

The Vice-premier has informed that construction of Türkmeniň ak öýi building and traditional food donation hall next to it is carried out at accelerated rates; erection of multi-profile and infectious disease hospitals in Turkmenbashy and cottage complex in Avaza district, Turkmenbashy is continued.

Summing up the report, the President of Turkmenistan has requested to organized works in the region on proper level, to control the construction of the facilities, which are planned to be commissioned on occasion of the 30th anniversary of sacred independence.

In this regard, Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has focused on interior and exterior design of new facilities, its compliance with national traditions, having given certain instructions to the Vice-premier and the governor.

Further, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Sh. Durdiliyev has reported on works at the facilities, which are planned to be put into operation in the regions of the country on occasion of the glorious 30th anniversary of the Motherland’s independence.

Having listened to the report, the President of Turkmenistan addressed the Vice-premier with assignments to hold the rates of works at construction sites, which would be an excellent present for glorious holiday, under strict control, to put all efforts for qualitative and timely completion of the construction and opening of the facilities.

Further, the Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has called Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers E. Orazgeldiyev and Governor of Mary Region D. Annaberdiyev.

The Head of the regional administration has reported on the situation in the region, undertaken measures for provision of works carried out at the field in line with agricultural requirements, on preparation of land and agricultural equipment to sowing season, including sowing of vegetable and cucurbitaceous crops.

The governor has also reported that all structures of the region carry out their activity for successful fulfilment of objectives followed from National rural program and for continual improvement of social provision of the population in the region.

Having listened to the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov requested to organize work in the region according to the time requirements, having paid special attention to provision of proper operation of heating systems in living houses, schools and kindergartens, social infrastructure facilities in districts, cities and settlements these winter days.

The Head of the State noted that together with the field works carried out these days, it is necessary to pay special attention to preparation to coming spring sowing campaign in order to conduct this important agricultural campaign on organized level and in short period.

Further, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers E. Orazgeldiyev has reported on the outcomes of working trip to Mary Region, having informed on the targeted integrated measures undertaken in the region.

It was informed that relative work is continued for the construction of Turkmenistan – Afghanistan – Pakistan – India gas line and Turkmenistan – Afghanistan – Pakistan power line, which start from the territory of Mary Region.

The Vice-premier has also reported to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the measures taken for acceleration of rates of construction of the facilities under implementation of the Program of the President of Turkmenistan for social and economic development of the country in 2019 – 2025 and National rural program in the region.

Having listened to the report, the Head of the State has noted the importance of activation of the construction of various facilities and at the same time, the importance of harmonic combination of advanced modern practice and traditions of national architecture during construction, having given specific instructions related to this to Vice-premier Sh. Durdiliyev and E. Orazgeldiyev and governor D. Annaberdiyev.

The Leader of the Nation has pointed out the necessity to organize working trip of the governors to Mary Region for exchange of positive practice. During the trip, the heads of regional administration have to see the achievements of the region in agricultural complex and cultural life, which would serve to further optimization of their activity and gave assignments to relative officials in this context.

Further, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has made direct video call to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers M. Mammedova and Minister of Culture A. Shamyradov.

Vice-premier M. Mammedova has reported on preparation of special program for wide coverage of the events held in the year under slogan “Turkmenistan – Home of Peace and Trust” and the Plan of realization of the program.

Further, Minister of Culture A. Shamyradov has reported on the program of events on occasion of the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s independence and events of the year “Turkmenistan – Home of Peace and Trust”. Bright music festivals, contests, exhibitions and various conferences will be organized on occasion of the dates, which are important in the history of the Motherland.

Having listened to the report, the Leader of the Nation has focused on the necessity to put all efforts in order the events on occasion of the 30th anniversary of sacred independence of the country and remarkable holidays would meet high creative spirit of the epoch. All planned cultural events, which are very important for enrichment of spiritual world of our nation, have to combine national traditions and modern practice. These events are aimed to reflect large-scale achievements of the country, its success in various spheres of the economy, happy life of people, Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said, having highlighted the necessity of organization of works in this direction on high level and their compliance with time requirements.

All of these is very important in spiritual enrichment of the nation and wide popularization of success of our independent neutral Motherland, the Leader of the Nation said.

All works carried out in all spheres of the economy have to meet time requirements and international standards. Therefore, it is necessary to implement modern practice and latest technologies actively, the President of the country noted, having given number of instructions to relative officials.

Special attention has to be paid to provision of high level of events planned on occasion of the glorious 30th anniversary of independence, the Head of the State said.

Finishing video conference working session, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has wished strong health, family wealth and big success in activity for further development of the Motherland in the year “Turkmenistan – Home of Peace and Trust” to all participants.