In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Dayanch Gulgeldiev was released from his position as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs of Turkmenistan for serious shortcomings in his work.

In order to protect crops from diseases and pests, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree, authorizing the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection to conclude contracts with foreign companies for the purchase of pest control agents.

President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the country, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the State Security Council. Outcomes of activity of military and law enforcement agencies for five months of the year have been discussed at the session.

The Minister of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan held online meeting with the Co-Chair of the Turkmen-Tatarstan working group on economic, scientific, technical and cultural cooperation – Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Albert Karimov.

According to the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, Saparguly Ovezberdiyev was appointed as the Director of Sport TV channel of the State Committee for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography.

Development of bilateral cooperation and its perspectives have been brought out to the agenda of online political consultations between foreign ministries of Turkmenistan and Russian Federation.

Representatives of Caspian Sea Institute took part in international online conference “Blue Economy” and COVID-19 pandemic: New challenges, measures for rehabilitation and sustainability”.

Turkmenistan observes the World Bicycle Day, which was established by the United Nations General Assembly by initiative of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, with big celebration events.

Video conference session on priority directions of cooperation in human right protection sphere has been held with participation of the Ombudsman of Turkmenistan and international partners. The session was organized together with the United Nations Development Programme.

The Foreign Ministry hosted online session of Modernization Group of the Energy Charter Agreement. Delegations of the Secretariat of the Energy Charter, European Union and other organizations took part in multilateral talks. The sides expressed interest in comprehensive improvement of productive cooperation in energy sphere, which is aimed at global sustainable development.