President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov named the activity of the International Fund for Saving of Aral Sea as an important aspect of water diplomacy in Central Asia. The Head of Turkmenistan paid special attention to this subject in his speech at International High-Level Conference on Water Issues in Dushanbe.

Speaking during the High Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018-2028, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov underlined the importance to achieve the reasonable balance between the economic affairs and preservation of water resources and their efficient management.

Early in the morning on June 20, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov left the Turkmen capital for the Republic of Tajikistan to take part in the High Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018-2028.

I extend my congratulations on the start of work of International Conference “Partnership for Financing in the Heart of the Great Silk Road”! I wish you strong health and great success to the work of the forum, the greeting message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the participants of the meeting says.

On June 20, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov is going on a working visit to the Republic of Tajikistan to attend a High-Level International Conference on the United Nations International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028” in the city of Dushanbe.

OSCE Centre in Ashgabat and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan organized a seminar for young mass media specialists in the Yyldyz Hotel in Ashgabat. The seminar brought together journalists of national newspapers, web-based media, radio- and TV-channels.

The grain harvesting campaign picks up the paces in all regions of the country. Turkmen grain growers are committed to harvest winter grain on time and without losses.

The 13th CIS Scientific and Artistic Forum has opened in the city of Astana. A delegation of Turkmenistan is taking part in the annual event entitled “Dialogue among the CIS member nations – Prospects for Humanitarian Cooperation in the 21st Century”.

Early in the morning, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov with his son – the Mejlis Deputy, Head of National Martial Arts Federation, Honoured Coach of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, visited the Motorsports Centre, where he personally re-equipped and re-build high-speed sport off-road vehicle according to his drawings and tested its capabilities.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular video conference session with the participation of the Deputy Cabinet of Ministers coordinating the spheres of construction, energy and municipal services, hyakims of the velayats and Ashgabat. Issues of social and economic development of the capital and regions and course of agricultural works have been discussed at the session.