Decree of the President of Turkmenistan

On the establishment of the State Committee of Turkmenistan on Physical Culture and Sports

In order to improve the domestic sports sphere in the era of the Revival of a new epoch of a powerful state, increase the global authority of Turkmen sports, as well as the broad involvement of the country’s population in sports, further dissemination of the principles of a healthy lifestyle through the Sports, Athletic and Olympic movement, I decree:

1. Having abolished the activities of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Policy of Turkmenistan, to create on its basis the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Physical Culture and Sports.

2. To determine the State Committee of Turkmenistan for Physical Culture and Sports as the legal successor of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Policy of Turkmenistan, which has ceased its activities.

President of Turkmenistan

Serdar Berdimuhamedov,

Ashgabat, October 20, 2022

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Decree of the President of Turkmenistan

About Khojaev D.

To release Khojaev Dortguly from the post of khyakim of Bakherden etrap of Akhal velayat as having failed to cope with the duties assigned to him.

President of Turkmenistan

Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

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Decree of the President of Turkmenistan

About Soltanmyradov S.A.

Appoint Soltanmyradov Soltanmyrat Akmammedovich as the khyakim of Bakherden etrap of Akhal velayat, relieving him of the post of clerk of the khyakimlik of Akhal velayat.

President of Turkmenistan

Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

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Decree of the President of Turkmenistan

About Gujikov D.O.

To release Gujikov Dovletmyrat Ovezovich from the post of khyakim of Ruhubelent etrap of Dashoguz velayat as having failed to cope with the duties assigned to him.

President of Turkmenistan

Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

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Decree of the President of Turkmenistan

About Nurbaev Sh.Ch.

To appoint Nurbaev Shatgeldi Chashemovich as the khyakim of Ruhubelent etrap of Dashoguz velayat.

President of Turkmenistan

Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

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In order to properly organize the activities of the State Committee of Turkmenistan on Physical Culture and Sports, the President of Turkmenistan signed a decree, according to which the Regulations on the State Committee of Turkmenistan on Physical Culture and Sports, as well as the structure of its central office, were approved.

The State Committee of Turkmenistan on Physical Culture and Sports is assigned, together with the Ministry of Adalat, to prepare and submit to the Cabinet of Ministers proposals on amendments and additions to the legislation of Turkmenistan arising from this Resolution within a month.

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In order to identify talented creative workers who glorify the 32nd anniversary of Turkmenistan’s independence through highly artistic works, as well as the historical transformations successfully implemented in our native Homeland, the happy life of the people, national values, such noble principles as patriotism, unity, conscientiousness, humanism, making a great contribution to the development of Turkmen culture, art, and literature, as well as to select and stimulate the most talented ones, the President of Turkmenistan signed a Decree “On the announcement of a competition for the award of the President of Turkmenistan “Türkmeniň Altyn asyry” among literary, cultural and artistic figures, amateur young singers and gifted children”. In accordance with the document, foreign citizens who have expressed a desire to participate in it can also participate in the competition. The winners of this competition will be determined according to the established nominations. Within the framework of the competition, a television contest of young amateur singers “Yaňlan, Diýarym!”, a competition among dutarists and bakhshi musicians “Çalsana, bagşy!”, and a competition among talented children “Garaşsyzlygyň merjen däneleri” were also announced.

The Decree of the President of Turkmenistan will be entirely published in the “Edebiýat we sungat” newspaper.

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In order to regulate cargo transportation in the country by truck trailers and semi-trailers of foreign countries and increase the competitiveness of the transport sector in international communications, the President of Turkmenistan signed a Decree. In accordance with the document, when importing cargo trailers and semi-trailers from foreign countries to Turkmenistan – members of the Agreement on the Establishment of an International Transport and Transit Corridor between the Governments of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Sultanate of Oman, Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan (the Ashgabat Agreement), the Agreement on Transit and Transport Cooperation (the Agreement on the Direction of Lapis Lazuli) or Transit through these states, as well as transit through its territory, subject to the non-use of a trailer tractor, the fees and payments charged to their owners are set for the period from November 15, 2022 to November 15, 2023.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, the State Customs Service, as well as the Agency of Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan are commissioned, together with the Ministry of Adalat, to prepare and submit to the Cabinet of Ministers the proposals on amendments and additions to the legislation of Turkmenistan arising from this Decree within a month.

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In order to improve the management of educational activities in the era of the Revival of a new epoch of a powerful state, the implementation of a unified state policy in the sphere of education and youth policy, ensuring high quality education and upbringing of youth, as well as the implementation of tasks arising from the Laws of Turkmenistan “On Education” and “On State Youth Policy”, the President of Turkmenistan signed a Decree approving the structure of the central office of the Ministry of Education.

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By the Decree of the President of Turkmenistan, Mammedov Myrat Akmyradovich was dismissed from the post of Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan – head of the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Service and appointed as Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan for the organization of medical and preventive care.

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By the Decree of the President of Turkmenistan, Ovezov Azat Babadurdyevich was appointed as Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan – head of the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Service.