President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent congratulation cable to Iran Khan on occasion of his election to the post of the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, having assigned the Hyakimlik of Ashgabat to provide the devolution of six 12-storey 118-apartment living houses and eight 12-storey 81-apartment living houses located along the Olympic street to the jurisdiction of relevant ministries, departments and Ashgabat Hyakimlik for realization to the citizens of Turkmenistan.

On behalf of people of Turkmenistan and personally, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has sent sincere condolences to the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in relation with the death of former US Secretary General Kofi Annan.

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, according to which all talented singer listed below, who took part in TV contest «Yaňlan, Diýarym!» in honour of the 27th anniversary of the Independence under the «Türkmeniň Altyn asyry» contest, which is held among literature, culture and art personnel, amateur young singers and talented children, are announced as the winners and awarded with the gold chain of the President of Turkmenistan:

These days, independent neutral Turkmenistan is preparing to celebrate the 27th anniversary of independence. Thanks to ongoing wide-ranging programs, our people’s living standards and social conditions are improving, and significant progress has been made in all spheres. Together with all, the younger generation also contributes to the development of our country and to ensuring the welfare of the people. We attach great importance to the construction and commissioning of new social and cultural facilities, plants and factories, creation of jobs and perfection of talents of the younger generation in every region, city and district of the country, stated President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in his address.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is currently on the working trip to Balkan Velayat, held offsite joint session of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council. Realization of the programmes of social and economic development was the main subjects of the session.

By the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Berdimammmet Annamammedov, previously occupying the post of the Deputy Hyakim of Turkmenbashy etrap, Balkan Velayat, was appointed as the Hyakim of Avaza etrap of Turkmenbashy city, Balkan Velayat and the Board Chairman of Avaza National tourist zone.

President Gurbangul Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution, according to which August 22, 23 and 24 are announced as the days of Kurban Bayramy celebration and would be non-working days.

Delegation of our country will take part in Turkmen – Austrian business forum in Vienna. . The main purpose of this event is to activate the trade and investment partnership between business circles of Turkmenistan and Europe, study of new opportunities of export of local goods and establishment of direct contacts in different spheres.

During the session of the Government on August 17, Turkmen leader focused on the outcomes of the Summit of the Heads of Caspian States in Aktau. The President instructed Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Foreign Minister R. Meredov to review the objectives of the implementation of planned measures together with other Vice-ministers.