President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the country Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the State Security Council where outcomes of the activity of military and law enforcement agencies for two months of the year for the improvement of equipment and facilities base of different divisions of security forces have been reviewed and future objectives have been outlined.

According to the Decree of President, supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Chairman of the State Custom Service, Lieutenant Colonel Atadurdy Osmanov is conferred with the Colonel title.

According to the Decree of President, supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Head of the State Border Guard Service, Commander of Border Guard Forces Begench Gundogdiyev was conferred with the Major General title.

According to the Resolutions of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the compositions of the following Committees from Turkmen side were approved:

President of the State, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Decree on conferring of number of military and law enforcement agencies personnel with the State awards of Turkmenistan.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has received Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Shariatmadari, who arrived in the Turkmen capital as a head of his country’s delegation to attend the 14th specialized exhibition of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

On occasion of the International Women’s Day, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, authorizing to present monetary awards at the amount of 40 (forty) manats to the women, working at enterprises, institutions and organisations irrespective of the form of ownership, as well as the women, who receive pensions and public welfare payments, female postgraduate students, PhD candidates, interns, female students of the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan, female students of higher educational institutions, schoolgirls and girls in preschool institutions on March 1-6, 2018.

The 80th session of the Inland Transport Committee of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, held in Geneva, the Swiss Confederation on February 22, took the decision on admitting Turkmenistan to the Committee office.

During working trip to Lebap Velayat, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the opening of International Airport that has been built in administration centre of the velayat as well as gave start to mass sport competitions “The Great Silk Road”.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Director General of Africa Eco Race Jean-Louis Schlesser - a French racing driver with experience in circuit racing and cross-country rallying. He is twice champion of the world in sportscars, the French touring car champion, the German Supercup champion and four times world champion in cross-country rallies, Paris-Dakar and Africa Eco Race champion.