By Resolutions of the President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov:

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov extended deep condolences to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hassan Rouhani, over the oil tanker collision in the East China Sea that led to significant loss of life.

Extraordinary III Assembly of the Agrarian Party of Turkmenistan where priority objectives of this political organization under the realization of large-scale state social and economic programmes were discussed was held in the capital.

According to the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov,

I trust that his forum will be held at the high organizational level and will be very productive, becoming one of the remarkable events of the country’s social and political life this year that will celebrate the slogan “Turkmenistan is the heart of the Great Silk Road”, reads the address by the head of state.

At the Government session held on 12 January, the Speaker of the National Parliament, Akja Nurberdiyeva, reported on preparation of our country’s delegation to attend the 7th Conference of the Muslim Women Parliamentarians of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the 13th session of this international structure that will take place in Iran.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held the first session of the Government this year where the main subjects of the state policy aimed at further dynamic development of the country and prosperity of Turkmen people were discussed.

On 15-16 January, the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will make a working visit to Islamabad where the Turkmen-Pakistani foreign policy consultations will take place.

Today, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov has received Foreign Minister of Malaysia Dato Sri Anifah Aman.

“First of all, on behalf of the World Anti-Doping Agency, I, would like to thank You, as the President of Turkmenistan and the President of the National Olympic Committee of Turkmenistan, for rendering continued support to WADA and our purposes of protecting doping-free athletes”, the message of World Anti-Doping Agency President Craig Reedy says.