Today President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has taken part in the opening of the new military unit of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, and also a complex of new buildings of the frontier post of the State Border Service.

I sincerely congratulate you on the commissioning of a new reservoir with a volume of 18 million cubic meters in the Bereket etrap of the Balkan velayat in the year of the era of power and happiness, the motto of which is "Turkmenistan is the Motherland of Peace and Trust", on the eve of the glorious 30th anniversary of independence of the Motherland!

As was already informed, in the past extended meeting of the Cabinet held following the results of six months of the year President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov announced holiday for the leadership corps of the country from August 1.

Today President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, who arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia organized in the Avaza National Tourist Zone.

Today, in the Avaza National Tourist Zone, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, who is in our country on a state visit, which includes participation in the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and international events timed to it.

Today, in the Avaza National Tourist Zone, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov today met with the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Zhaparov, who arrived in our country to participate in the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone.

Today, in the Avaza National Tourist Zone, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the UN Secretary General's Special Representative, Head of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA) Natalia German, who is taking part in the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of the Central Asian region.

Today at the coast of the Caspian Sea, in Avaza national tourist zone, under the chairmanship of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov the third Consultative meeting of heads of the Central Asian states is held. The Congress centre "Avaza" became a venue for the high level Forum, for participation in which President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Kirghiz Republic Sadyr Japarov, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived in our country.

Today in Avaza national tourist zone the next meeting of the Joint Turkmen-Uzbek committee for trade and economic, scientific and technical and cultural cooperation took place.