Regular session of the Council of the heads of the CIS countries will be held in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, on September 28. It is planned that Turkmenistan will chair the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2019. In this regard, the Concept of the chairing and realization plan as well as the drafts of other relevant documents have been developed.

By the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Toyly Atayev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Germany was assigned as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Denmark at the same time.

The President of Turkmenistan received Heads of French companies CIFAL Gilles Rémy and VINCI Construction Grands Projets Alain Bonnot.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Co-founder and Chairman of the Supervision Board of ILF Consulting Engineers Adolf Feizlmayr.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Sung Sang-Rok, the Head and the Executive Director of Hyundai Engineering Co. Ltd (the Republic of Korea).

“Congratulation to you on the opening of international exhibition “Turkmen Construction 2018”, - the message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov says.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held the briefing dedicated to the outcomes of the Summit of the Heads of the State – Founders of the International Fund for Saving of Aral Sea chaired by the President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in Avaza National tourist zone on August 24. Representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in our country, foreign and national mass media have been invited to the meeting.

During the briefing in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on August 27, Special Representative of the UN Secretary – General for Central Asia, Head of the UN Regional Centre of Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia Natalia Gherman highlighted that the UN and the RCPDCA give high appraisal to the Summit of the Heads of State – Founders of the International Fund for Saving of Aral Sea in Avaza, which has confirmed key role of the IFAS as a platform for interstate cooperation in recovery after the Aral tragedy.

Speaking at the briefing at the Foreign Ministry dedicated tit he outcomes of the Summit of the Heads of the State – founders of the International Fund for Saving of Aral Sea, Head of the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat Natalya Drozd highlighted that election of Turkmenistan as the chairing country of the IFAS is the evidence of high appraisal of the country’s activity in provision of ecological security in the region.

During the briefing in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on August 27, Permanent UN Coordinator, Permanent UNDP Representative in Turkmenistan Elena Panova noted that friendly and trustful atmosphere inherent to this meeting became the guarantee of the achievement of constructive agreements between five Central Asian states, which was reflected afterwards in the Joint Communique.