On November 25, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov had a meeting with Secretary General of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) Mr. Umberto de Pretto, who had arrived in the Turkmen capital to attend the Global Sustainable Transport Conference.

On November 25, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov had a meeting with Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, who came to our country to attend the first Global Sustainable Transport Conference.

On November 25, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov met with the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Lamberto Zannier, who had arrived in the Turkmen capital to attend the Global Sustainable Transport Conference to be held under the aegis of the United Nations.

On November 24, on behalf of President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov, Chairperson of Mejlis A. Nurberdyeva accepted credentials presented by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Turkmenistan Ayalew Gobezie Workneh.

On November 24, on behalf of President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov, Chairperson of Mejlis A. Nurberdyeva received the credentials of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Austria to Turkmenistan Gerhard Sayller. In the course of meeting, the newly appointed ambassador was introduced to the major trends of the nation’s leader-initiated home and foreign policy, which brings wide international cooperation in the interests of peace, security and general welfare to the forefront.

On November 24, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov convened an enlarged session of the Cabinet of Ministers to discuss the priority issues of the state’s and society’s life activity, as well as some drafts of the documents. The session was attended by representatives of the country’s Mejlis, khyakims of velayats and Ashgabat city, rectors of higher educational institutions, heads of ministries and agencies, mass media.

Last week, a regular (the 17th in succession) Mejlis session of Turkmenistan of the fifth convocation was held to adopt a number of new laws and regulatory legal acts developed in accordance with the priorities of President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov’s policy and approve the comprehensive program on modernizing the country’s legislative-legal base.

On November 21, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov held a regular working session with the participation of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan in charge of the agricultural complex, the khyakims of the regions and Ashgabat city. The governor of Akhal velayat, E.Orazgeldiyev, was the first the head of state invited for video-reporting. The khyakim’s report was focused on the state of affairs in the region and on the readiness measures progress for the countrywide celebrated significant dates.

On November 18, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers. Having announced the meeting agenda, the head of state gave the floor to Cabinet Deputy Chairman B.Hojamammedov, who reported on the progress of readiness measures for an ordinary meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Latvian Commission for Economic, Industrial and Scientific-Technical Cooperation to be held in Riga on November 21-22.

On November 16, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, the 47th session of the authorized representatives of the Caspian states continued its work. The forum is attended by the heads and leading specialists of ministries and departments of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan.