Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held the regular online meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, the agenda of which included a number of issues of state life.

Chairwoman of the Mejlis D.Gulmanova, who informed on the course of further improvement of the national legislation according to modern realities, was the first to take the floor.

So, at present, working groups with participation of representatives of ministries and sectoral departments prepare the bills concerning various spheres of political, economic and cultural life of the country and connected with increase of well-being of people. At the same time, amendments and additions are made to legal acts in force.

The head of the national parliament informed on results of the recent working visit to the Republic of Türkiye in which the meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took place.

On behalf of Hero-Arkadag the invitation to the International forum on the occasion of the glorious 30th anniversary of permanent neutrality of our fatherland, which will take place in Ashgabat in December of the current year was given to the Turkish leader. The head of the friendly country, with gratitude having received the invitation, noted similarity of positions of two states in maintenance of global and regional security and sustainable development. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also underlined that Turkiye supported the Resolution of General Assembly of the United Nations on announcement of 2025 as «International year of peace and trust». The Turkish leader emphasised a historical significance of the speech of Hero-Arkadag at the Antalya diplomatic forum in March 2024.

Besides it, within the visit negotiations with Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Türkiye in which importance of joint efforts in intensification of relations between Inter-parliamentary groups of friendship was pointed out, profile committees, young and women-members of the parliament that urged to render a big assistance to cooperation development between two brotherly countries in the area of legislature took place.

Taking an opportunity, the Chairwoman of the Mejlis expressed warm gratitude to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Hero-Arkadag for created possibilities for wide propaganda at international level the internal and foreign policy of our country as well as for the working visit of the Turkmen delegation to the Republic of Türkiye.

In addition to it, she informed on preparation for ceremonies for mothers with many children, who were awarded the honorary title of «Ene mähri», and keys to apartments.

Summing up the information, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted importance of appropriate preparation for actions in honour of International Women's Day and their organisation at high level.

Further, Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet Kh.Geldimyradov reported on the work carried out in the sphere of subordinate sphere.

As he reported, according to Laws of Turkmenistan «On credit institutions and bank activity» and «On auditor activity» as well as according to the Resolution of the President of the country «On the program of reforming of accounting and audit in Turkmenistan», annual conduction of corresponding inspections of banking establishments on the basis of international standards in this area was envisaged.

In this connection, for consideration of the head of the state the corresponding proposal was submitted.

Summing up the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasised importance of improvement of annual audit of the financial reporting of banks of the country and realisation of this activity according to established international standards. Having approved the submitted proposal in the given sphere, the head of the state instructed the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet to carry out necessary work to that end.

Then, Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet B.Amanov reported on the course of rise of capacities of oil refining factories subordinated to "Türkmennebit" State Concern. 

As he informed, with a view of extraction of hydrocarbon resources from oil wells and expansion of international interaction in development of petrochemical industry consecutive steps are undertaken. The work carried out at present within this cooperation in maintenance of Turkmenbashi oil refineries complex with additional volume of raw materials, effective involvement of its potential can serve a clear example for it.

In this regard, for consideration of the head of Turkmenistan the corresponding proposal was presented.

Having heard the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov approved the proposal on rational use of capacities of oil refining factories subordinated to "Türkmennebit" State Concern and instructed the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet to take appropriate measures.

Further, Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet T.Atahallyev reported on the work carried out in the agricultural sector and velayats of the country.

As he reported, at present, wheat fields are provided with due care according to agro-technical standards, in particular, top dressing by mineral fertilizers and watering.

According to the Resolution of the President of the country «On high yield of cotton in Turkmenistan in 2025» the fields to be sown this crop, are levelled and ridged and pre-sowing irrigation is carried out and preparation of seeds of cotton also proceeds.

With a view of supply of the population with the necessary volume of potato and vegetables and gourds in velayats, preparation of fields and seeds for the forthcoming sowing campaign is carried out.

The Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet also reported on realised practical steps according to the National Forest Program of Turkmenistan for wildlife management, maintenance of ecological well-being, transformation of our fatherland into a blossoming land. So, today on forestry farms of the Ministry of Environmental Protection preparation of saplings of various kinds of trees for the spring planting is carried out.

Summing up the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov focused attention on importance of conduction of work on complex development and strengthening of the material and technical basis of the agricultural branch of the country.

It is necessary to provide due care of wheat crops according to agro-technical standards, to carry out agricultural activities in the fields to be sown with cotton at due time and to attach a special significance to preparation of high-quality seeds of cotton and vegetables and gourds for the forthcoming sowing campaign and spring planting of saplings of trees, the head of the state underlined, having given the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet a number of concrete instructions.

Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet B.Annamammedov reported on the activity of the construction-industrial complex.

As he marked, in the country new industrial enterprises equipped with advanced high-efficiency technologies from leading world companies, and focused on manufacture of various kinds of production are under construction.

Successful completion of civil and erection works at the factory with an annual capacity of 3 million 300 thousand square metres of ceramic decorative plates and 120 thousand products of sanitary ware in Baherden etrap of Akhal velayat can clearly testify to it. The commissioning of the given enterprise will promote satisfaction of demand for local building materials, increase of export potential of branch and creation of new workplaces.

In this connection, the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet submitted for consideration of the President of Turkmenistan the corresponding proposal.

Having heard the report, the head of the state marked that in the country manufacture of various kinds of industrial output was adjusted, at enterprises, technologies of leading world companies are widely introduced.

In the given context, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov instructed the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet to prepare properly for the commissioning of the new enterprise of ceramic products «Bäherden».

Then, Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet N.Atagulyev reported on the activity carried out in the complex under his supervision.

As he marked, in the Era of Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state at the initiative of National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty Hero-Arkadag and under the leadership of the President of Turkmenistan a large scale work is carried out to develop the private sector, along with other branches of national economy, in particular, to create manufactures of import replacing goods.

In this regard, the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet, having reported on preparation of the exhibition devoted to the 17th anniversary of establishment of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs on March 17-19 of the current year and the International forum «Investments into the future of Turkmenistan» submitted for consideration of the head of the state the corresponding proposal.

Having heard the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov underlined that as a result of development of local private businesses the private sector’s share in the national economy increases. In the given context, the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet was instructed to provide a high organizational level of the exhibition in honour of the 17th anniversary of establishment of UIET and the international forum «Investments into the future of Turkmenistan».

Throughout the meeting, Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet reported on adopted measures on the further strengthening of the material and technical basis and maintenance of uninterrupted functioning of enterprises of the Ministry of Textile Industry.

As he marked, textile products are in great demand on internal and foreign markets. He reported on realised purposeful steps for diversification of export of this production, adjustment of cooperation with large foreign companies.

In this connection, for consideration of the head of the state the corresponding proposal was submitted.

Having heard the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted that the local textile enterprises produce high quality, non-polluting production, which today enjoy a wide popularity both in the country and abroad.

Having approved the proposal on effective involvement of industrial equipment of textile enterprises, the head of the state instructed the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet to carry out corresponding work to that end.

Deputy-Chairwoman of the Cabinet B.Seyidova reported on preparation for celebration of International Women's Day.

As she marked, on the occasion of the holiday in velayats and Ashgabat and Arkadag cities in the beginning of March it is planned to organise concerts, various conferences, exhibitions, creative meetings, music-song performances, sports competitions, information-educational actions as well as to sum up the results of earlier announced competitions.

On March 7 of the current year ceremonies in honour of mothers, awarded the honorary title of «Ene mähri» and presentation of women who given birth and have brought up eight and more children and large families with keys to apartments. This very day the festive concert will be held in the Mukam Palace. On March 8 in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the song-musical event will take place.

In this regard, for consideration of the head of the state the corresponding proposal was presented.

Having heard the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov focused attention on importance of celebratory actions in honour of International Women's Day in the International year of peace and trust in velayats and Ashgabat and Arkadag cities. Workers of art and culture of the country should prepare properly for forthcoming celebrations, the head of the state noted, having given the Deputy-Chairwoman of the Cabinet a number of concrete instructions.

Deputy-Chairwoman of the Cabinet B.Orazdurdyeva reported on preparation for the XII Turkmen-German forum on public health services, which will take place on April 7-8 of this year.

As she informed, the event is planned to be held online in the International education centre and scientific centre of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry and to discuss issues of paediatrics, oncology and importance of introduction of digital technologies and intellectual-analytical systems in applied medicine.

In the forum participation of professors of the Federal Ministry of Health and leading clinics of the Federal Republic of Germany, doctors of hospitals of Turkmenistan, professors-teachers and students of the State Medical University of Turkmenistan named after Myrat Garryev is expected.

In this connection, the Deputy-Chairwoman of the Cabinet submitted for consideration of the head of the state the corresponding proposal.

Having heard the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted that in our country for development f the public health services a huge significance is given to cooperation with leading medical centres of the world. Having approved the proposal on the next Turkmen-German forum on public health services with a view of expansion of interaction with medical centres of the Federal Republic of Germany, the head of the state instructed the Deputy-Chairwoman of the Cabinet to take appropriate measures.

Further, the floor was given to Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet, Minister of Foreign Affairs R.Meredov who reported on development of international cooperation in the field of cybersecurity.

As he marked, maintenance of information and cybersecurity of digital system of the country is defined among priorities of the state policy realised by the President of Turkmenistan. Thus, an important role is given to promotion of constructive interaction with foreign states and international organisations. Partnership activization in maintenance of security of digital system in the cyberspace is one of the key issues.

Proceeding from it, with a view of realisation of initiatives of the head of the state measures on adjustment and strengthening of relations of our fatherland with technologically developed countries of the world are taken. In particular, joining of Turkmenistan the adopted conventions in the sphere of digitization, perfection of the national legislation according to the international documents is provided. The organisation on a regular basis of profile courses and seminars with authoritative profile structures is also planned.

In this regard, preparation of drafts of «Programs of cooperation with foreign states and international organisations on maintenance of cybersecurity of digital system for 2025-2027» and the Plan of measures on its realisation is carried out. The given documents urged to promote joint co-ordinated work in this area and mutually beneficial exchange of experience, improvement of professional skill of experts, timely solution of tasks in view.

The above-named Program and the Plan envisage conclusion of corresponding contracts with foreign partners, protection of national interests in interstate relations, definition of ways of information interchange about cyber-attacks, realisation of decisions accepted in our country at the international level on cybersecurity and cyber diplomacy.

Summing up the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov marked that today as a key issue the strengthening of cybersecurity of the country and development of international cooperation in this sphere acts. Having approved the proposal on promotion of interaction with foreign states and international organisations in the field of maintenance of cybersecurity, the head of the state instructed the Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet, Minister of Foreign Affairs to carry out corresponding work to that end.

Director General of the Transport and Communications Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers M.Chakyev reported on the activity carried out to develop and modernise the communication system.

As he informed, considering presence of favourable conditions for transfer of high-quality and high-speed streams of information by transit through Turkmenistan, possibilities of increase in number of connections and speed of data transmission between our country and neighbouring countries and maintenance of additional throughput of communication system are studied. Conduction of corresponding actions in this area will promote further strengthening of positions of our fatherland as important transit country between Asia and Europe.

For consideration of the head of the state corresponding proposals were submitted.

Having heard the report, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov underlined that work on increase of throughput of optic-fibre communication is consistently realised. Having approved proposals on modernisation of systems of data transmission located in various corners of the country and creation of additional stations of data transmission, the head of the state instructed the head of Agency to carry out necessary work to that end.

Then, addressing members of the Cabinet, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted that our mothers paly a huge role in preservation of the sacred family hearth, worthy education of sons and daughters, the further strengthening of unity of our society. Our dear mothers, who with their self-denying work bring a contribution to increase of authority of our sovereign native land, are highly esteemed in our independent state.

Further, the head of the state signed the Decree on assignment of the honorary title «Ene mähri» to mothers of many children. 

In the country International Women's Day will be widely noted, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov said, having underlined importance of the well organisation of actions for celebration of the women, awarded the honorary title «Ene mähri», and their presentation with keys to apartments.

At the meeting a number of other issues of state life, on which corresponding decisions were made, were also considered.

Concluding the online meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov wished its participants sound health, family well-being and big successes in their work for further prosperity of our sovereign fatherland.