In accordance with the Decrees of President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov:

In accordance with the Decree of President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the qualification category of the Councillor of Justice was conferred on Minister of Justice Begmurat Muhamedov.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made working trip around the capital including look around from the helicopter. During the trip, the Head of the State has inspected practical realization of the programmes for the development of social infrastructure and urban planning of the city and for the construction of living.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov has issued Decrees, making the following appointments:

Letters with New Year greetings sent to President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov have continued to arrive. President of the Republic of India Ram Nath Kovind, President of the Republic of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, President of the Republic of Suriname Desiré Delano Bouterse and his spouse, President of the Republic of Botswana Seretse Khama Ian Khama wished the head of Turkmenistan peace, joy, happiness, and realization of his hopes and dreams.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held first vide conference working session in 2018 with the participation of the hyakims of the velayats and Ashgabat where the issues of further social and economic development of the country, seasonal agricultural works as well as organizational matters of the activity of the capital and regional administrations have been addressed.

By Decrees of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov:

By the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanmuhammet Atayev was appointed as the Chairman of the State Association of Food Industry of Turkmenistan.

New Year congratulations and best wishes were addressed to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov by President of USA Donald Trump and members of his family, Head of the Executive Power of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Dr Abdulla Abdulla, Vice-president of United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister, the Ruler of Dubai Muhammed Bin Rasheed Al Makhtoum, Royal Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of United Arab Emirates Muhammed Bin Zayed Al Nahayan, Secretary General of the NATO Jens Stoltenberg.

According to new administrative and territorial division of Ahal Velayat, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution assigning the following: