“Our wind-like horses are national pride and great value, which was created throughout the centuries. That is why big attention is paid t development of horse breeding and equestrian sports in our country during independence period.

On the occasion of the holy month of Oraza, the high-ranking officials from foreign states addressed congratulatory messages to the President of Turkmenistan.

Having noted that International Ahalteke Equestrian Association has 10th anniversary this year, the Head of the State warmly congratulated the participants on this remarkable date as well as on National Turkmen Horse Holiday, having wished success in development of equestrian sphere to every one.

“I am glad to send my best congratulations and wishes on occasion of the holy month of Ramadan to Your Excellency and people of Turkmenistan.

On occasion of the Turkmen Horse Day, for Merit to the Fatherland and the people of Turkmenistan, for achievements in increasing the world glory of ‘heavenly’ horses, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Decree on conferring the state awards.

For the significant contribution to the development of horse breeding, for achievements in preserving the breeding and productive qualities of the Ahalteke horses, professional skills, as well as in honor of the Turkmen Horse Day, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Decree, authorizing to award the honourary title ""Türkmenistanyň at gazanan atşynasy” («Honoured Horse-Breeder of Turkmenistan”) to:

On occasion of the Turkmen Horse Day, for the professional skills, long dedicated, exemplary service, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Decree, authorizing:

In order to successfully implement the tasks set to the International Ahalteke Horse Breeding Association, widen cooperation between horse breeders around the world, increase the number of members of the Association, including foreign ones, as well as according to the protocol of the Board of the Association, President of the Association Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution on holding the XI session of the International Ahalteke Horse Breeding Association in Ashgabat in April 2021.

In order to fulfill the tasks set to the International Ahalteke Horse Breeding Association, widen cooperation between horse breeders around the world, increase the number of members of the Association, including foreign ones, as well as according to the protocol of the Board of the Association, President of the Association Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Decree, ordering to admit relevant citizens of foreign countries and Turkmenistan to the International Ahalteke Horse Breeding Association.

President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with UN Secretary-General, António Guterres.