President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Georgy Poltavchenko, the Governor of St. Petersburg, who arrived in our country as the head of representative delegation.

Architectural and archaeological monuments remained in Turkmenistan, many of which witnessed turbulent life along ancient trade routes, have much to tell to our contemporaries and descendants. Indeed, due to its geographic location Turkmen land became the main bridge between the Western and Eastern worlds. Important communication channels between the civilizations of Asia and Europe run via our territory.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent greeting message to the participants of international scientific conference and festival “Ancient Sources of Music Art”.

A new issue of the journal “Construction and architecture of Turkmenistan” continues to highlight the stages of the implementation of the city planning policy, creating the picture of time in the erected buildings and constructions that adorn the look of our cities and villages, the whole country, embodying the new quality of people’s life.

Further expansion of trade and economic, scientific and technical, cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Balkan Velayat in Turkmenistan and Mangistau region in the Republic of Kazakhstan was included in the agenda of the meeting with the participation of the representatives of government structures, industrial and business circles, art personnel of friendly countries in Avaza National tourism zone.

15-km waterway Hyvaabat – Kaahka was ceremonially opened in Kaahka etrap. Representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management, the United nations Development Programme (UNDP), velayat and etrap administration and non-governmental organizations took part in the ceremony.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed congratulation message to personnel of the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan on occasion of their professional holiday.

The Intergovernmental Turkmen-Romanian commission on the economic, scientific and technological cooperation held the 7th session. The meeting brought together the heads and representatives of a number of governmental intuitions of the two countries.

By the request of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Speaker of the Mejlis gulshat Mammedova received the credentials of Mohammed Sharif Anis, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialistic Republic of Sri Lanka to Turkmenistan.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with the participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers supervising the spheres of transport and communication, the Minister of Agriculture and Water Management, hyakims of the regions and Ashgabat.