Today, on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the sacred independence of the Homeland, the “Oguzhan” Palace hosted the ceremony with the participation of President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country Serdar Berdimuhamedov, a to present high state awards to military personnel, and confer higher military and special ranks, as well as classes to members of the State Security Council.
Minister of Defense of Turkmenistan, Secretary of the State Security Council B. Gundogdyev reported to President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country Serdar Berdimuhamedov on the readiness for the solemn ceremony.
Then the head of state declared that on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of sacred independence, he decided to present state awards to leaders, personnel and employees of military and law enforcement agencies who made a great personal contribution to strengthening the sovereignty and defense capability of the Homeland, maintaining security, public law and order in the country, as well as confer on them military and special ranks, and classes, having signed the relevant Decrees.
In this regard, Minister of Defense, Secretary of the State Security Council B. Gundogdyev read out the Decrees of the President of Turkmenistan, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan.
The head of state awarded Minister of National Security, Colonel G.Annayev with the Order of Turkmenistan “Garaşsyzlyk”.
The Minister of Security, accepting the award with gratitude, swore an oath of boundless fidelity to his military duty, the Homeland, the people, and the President of the country.
Then the head of state conferred the special rank of police colonel on Minister of Internal Affairs, police colonel lieutenant M. Hydyrov.
The Minister of Internal Affairs, gratefully accepting the conferred rank, swore an oath of boundless fidelity to his military duty, the Homeland, the people, and the President of the country.
The President of Turkmenistan conferred the Counselor of Justice qualification class on Prosecutor General, Junior Counselor of Justice S. Myalikgulyev.
The Prosecutor General, gratefully accepting the conferred qualification class, swore an oath of boundless fidelity to his military duty, the Homeland, the people, and the President of the country.
Expressing sincere gratitude to President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country Serdar Berdimuhamedov for paying the attention and high trust, the servicemen assured that they would continue to make every effort to ensure peace and tranquility, inviolability of the borders of Independent Neutral Turkmenistan, and strict compliance with law and order.
The head of state once again expressed congratulations on state awards and regular military and special ranks, as well as classes on the occasion of the Independence Day of Turkmenistan and wishes for sound health, prosperity, family wellbeing and great success in responsible service for a peaceful and happy life of the people.
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Today, on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the sacred independence of the Homeland, on the instructions of President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country Serdar Berdimuhamedov, a solemn ceremony has taken place to award distinguished service persons and employees of law enforcement agencies on the square in front of the majestic Memorial Complex “Halk hakydasy”.
The military personnel members, who receiving awards for impeccable service and honest performance of their sacred military duty expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the country for the high appreciation of services that they performed for the Homeland, assuring that they would continue to selflessly fulfill the responsible tasks assigned to them, faithfully serve the native land honoring military traditions, and displaying patriotism and courage.
