In accordance with the Decree of President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Colonel Chakyev Mammethan Berdimyradovich is released from the position as the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and is appointed as the Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan.

In accordance with the Decree of President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Lieutenant General Mulikov Isgender Handurdyevich is released from the position as the Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan and reduced to the lower rank - Major, and also deprived of all state awards for serious shortcomings in the work and in the supervision over the structures under his jurisdiction, abuse of official position, as well as gross violation of official authorities.

In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Annanepesov Mergennepes Nurnepesovich is released from the position as the Director General of the ""Türkmen atlary"" State Association for serious shortcomings in his work, improper performance of official duties and weakening control over the activities of the enterprises under his supervision.

In accordance with the Decree of the President of Turkmenistan, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Purchekov Charymyrat Khivalievich is temporaryly appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister for the industrial and communications complex.

“I congratulate you on the International Day of Older People, who play a significant role in the public life of Turkmenistan”, says President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in his congratulatory address to the older generation.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with participation of the Speaker of the Mejlis and number of Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers.

On behalf of the people, the Government of Turkmenistan and on his behalf, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed condolences to President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron for the death of former President of France Jacques Chirac.

The President of Turkmenistan visited the Ahalteke Equestrian Complex, located in the picturesque foothills of the Kopetdag Mountains, where he checked in on the ‘heavenly’ horses and went horse riding.

The highest building in the world – Burj Khalifa Tower in Dubai (UAE) was in the colours of the State Flag of our country in honour of Turkmenistan Independence Day on September 27.

International Ahalteke Equestrian Complex hosted the races dedicated to the 28th anniversary of Turkmenistan Independence. As per tradition, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has visited celebration event.