I extend to you my congratulations on the opening of the 21st Conference of the Humanitarian Association of Turkmens of the World. I trust that this forum that is being held on the eve of the 27th anniversary of independence will be of great significance in terms of consolidation of Turkmens of the world and intensification of ties in such spheres as economy, culture, science, education, healthcare, tourism, sport, entrepreneurship etc., states the Address by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the participants of the 21st Conference of the Humanitarian Association of Turkmens of the World.

The head of state has signed a Decree to award the winners of the 2018 Amul-Khazar International Motor Rally held on September 9-15, 2018. In accordance with the Decree:

The President of Turkmenistan has signed a Resolution to decorate a big group of sportsmen and specialists with commemorative badges in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the promotion of sports in our country and active participation in the 2018 Amul-Khazar International Motor Rally.

President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has signed a Decree on the discharge of members of the regular armed and other forces and their transfer to the reserve forces, and on the autumn draft.

For the implementation of the Presidential Decree “On the discharge of members of the regular armed and other forces of Turkmenistan, their transfer to the reserve forces, and on the Autumn Draft”, President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has signed an Order authorizing the defense minister, commander of the State Border Service, interior minister, national security minister, director of the Presidential Security Service, chairman of the State Migration Service to give honorable discharge to servicemen, who have achieved excellence and high individual performance while doing their military service.

Opening ceremony of industrial facility – “Garabogazkarbamid” Plant, which supplemented production infrastructure of chemical industry of the country, took place with the participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received President of Energy System & Plant Engineering Company of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. Tatsuya Watanabe.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Executive Vice-President of Mitsubishi Corporation Hiroshi Sakuma, Senior Vice President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd. Shigehisa Kobayashi and CEO of the Çalik Holding group of companies Ahmet Çalik.

Large-scale industrialization of Turkmenistan is closely related to the environment protection, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said at the opening ceremony of Garabogazcarbamid Plant, during which the management of the facility received the certificates of international organizations on recognition of the quality of products, efficiency and ecological safety of innovative production.

For the special contribution to the development of national culture, performing arts and cinema, art of singing and music, journalism, cultural and educational institutions; for educating the young talented generation of creative workers; for services to the state and the people; for long years of diligent work and inspired talent; and to commemorate the 27th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s independence, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed a Decree to confer honorary titles on the following cultural and art workers and creative figures: