In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, with the aim to fundamentally modernize the sports sphere, coordinate activities in the sphere of sports and youth policy, and educate patriotic, broad-minded, hardworking, highly cultured youth, the Ministry of Sports and Youth Policy of Turkmenistan was established on the basis of the State Committee for Sports.

Turkmenistan successfully develops relations of friendship and constructive cooperation, both in bilateral and multilateral formats, in the context of implementing the Concept of the Foreign Policy Course for 2017-2023.

In accordance with the Decrees of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov:

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held extended session of the Cabinet of Ministers where the outcomes of social and economic development of the country for the last year were summed up and the work was assessed as well as priority objectives of the branches of national economy in current year were outlines and personnel changes were reviewed.

President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, extended his profound condolences to the President of the Republic of Korea, Moon Jae-in, over hospital fire in Miryang that led to great loss of life and injuries.

With a view to the careful and rational use of the country's water resources, in accordance with the Turkmen ""Water Code"", the President of Turkmenistan has signed the Order, approving the limits of water use for velayats and etraps in 2018.

Turkmenistan President signed the Decree on announcing of the contest to achieve the best results in all social, economic and cultural indicators in the velayats following the results of 2018 among the etraps of the velayats and cities with the rights of the etraps.

In accordance with the Decrees of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov:

According to the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Toyly Komekov was released from the position of the Chairman of the State Committee of Sports due to transfer to another post.

According to the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Belarus Nazarguly Shaguliyev was appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Latvia at the same time.