Ahalteke horses are primordial priceless value of the nation and by right is considered to be the elite in the world’s horse breeding. In the ancient times, the news on wonderful horses with imposing stature and unusually sensitive character went around the world, - the message of the Head of the State says.

By the resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Russian federation Polad Bulbul Ogly is awarded with honoured title People’s Artist of Turkmenistan.

By the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, honourable title of People’s Artist of Turkmenistan is awarded for considerable contribution in the development of song and musical art of independent neutral Turkmenistan as well as for selfless work, artistic skills and talent to the following:

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the events in Ahalteke Equestrian Complex. This morning, the members of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of the Mejlis, ministries and departments of the country, hyakims of velayats and Ashgabat, heads of foreign embassies accredited in Turkmenistan, members of International Ahalteke Horse Association, numerous foreign guests, who arrived to participate in the events dedicated to the Turkmen Horse Day, gathered there.

During the joint session of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Security Council, priority tasks of the state politics and draft documents were reviewed.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received congratulations from the Head of National Parliament, Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, leaders of military and law enforcement agencies, hyakims of velayats and Ashgabat on occasion of the Turkmen Horse Day annually observed in our country on last Sunday of April.

Sheikh Faisal bin Nasser bin Hamad Al Thani, a member of the Sheikh family of the Qatar State sent a letter to the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov on the occasion of Holiday of the Turkmen Horse. As emphasized in the letter, this is truly a wonderful holiday, embodying the commitment of the fraternal Turkmen people to the ancient traditions of their glorious ancestors.

On May 1, the sixth meeting of the foreign ministers of the countries participating in the ""Central Asia + Japan"" Dialogue will be held in Ashgabat, which is an effective instrument of constructive multilateral partnership. From 2014 until now, Turkmenistan has been chairing this structure.

On behalf of President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov, Chairperson of Mejlis of Turkmenistan A. Nurberdyeva has accepted credentials from Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to Turkmenistan Peter Santo.

In the message addressed to President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov on behalf of the Asian Weightlifting Federation an appreciation is expressed for the excellent organization of the 2017 Asian Weightlifting Championship in Ashgabat, which, as the letter reads, had surpassed all expectations, proving that Turkmenistan has great opportunities for hosting the world-level sporting events.