Ï Priority aspects of internal and foreign policy of Turkmenistan are discussed during the session of the Cabinet of Ministers
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Priority aspects of internal and foreign policy of Turkmenistan are discussed during the session of the Cabinet of Ministers

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President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular session of the Government where topical issues of the state life, activity of the branches of the national economy were reviewed and number of documents was adopted.

Speaking of the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor to deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers B. Hojamammedov. The Vice-premier reported on the activity undertaken for financial support of agricultural producers in the country.

Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted the important role, which is given to domestic entrepreneurship in agricultural complex. Grant of beneficial loans will promote active implementation of advanced methods of management and modern technologies of crop production, processing of agricultural production, development of new lands and increase of volumes of high quality agricultural production, - the President of Turkmenistan said.

After, the floor was given to Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ya. Kakayev, who reported on the situation in structural divisions of fuel and energy complex. Number of proposals for development of oil and gas deposits of the country was presented for review to the Head of the State.

Having listened to the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov mentioned the importance of increase of production and processing volumes of oil and gas and addressed the Vice-premier with number of specific instructions, having allocated the modernization of the infrastructure and technical re-equipment of fuel and energy complex, construction of modern gas processing plants, attraction of additional investments to the branch, implementation of new technologies and management practices among the priority directions.

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers R. Bazarov reported on seasonal agricultural works in the country. It was mentioned that vegetation irrigation of winter wheat crops, additional mineral fertilizing are continued. Draft Resolution “On Procurement of Chemicals for agricultural plants” was submitted to the Head of the State for review.

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, having allowed the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Management to conclude the contracts for procurement of chemicals used for growing wheat and cotton.

After, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers B. Ereshov spoke with report on the situation in industrial sphere. Particularly, the Vice-premier reported on fulfilment of the assignments given by the Head of the State for construction of living houses around the country for disabled persons and people required special social protection, having presented the draft of relative Resolution. The President of Turkmenistan signed the document and highlighted that the apartments for this category of the citizens would be free of charge.

After the floor was given to Deputy Chairman of the cabinet of Ministers D. Amangeldiyev, who reported on the works for urban planning of Turkmen capital.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave instructions for increase of rates of urban planning of the capital and highlighted that it is necessary to plant more trees in micro districts and make garden parks. In this regard, the Vice-premier was commissioned to provide execution of all works on high quality level.

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers B. Annameredov gave report on the activity in the spheres under his supervision including the development of telecommunication sector of the country.

Having highlighted the necessity of further improvement of national telecommunication network and its integration to unified informational space, improvement of transit potential and establishment as international hub, the Head of the State defined number of measures, which have to provide high level of telecommunication and informational services.

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers B. Atdayev reported on the activity of the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Affairs implemented together with the Executive Committee for preparation to V Asian Games.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized high level of service for the participants and guests of the Asian games in Ashgabat as the main direction of preparation works.

After, Deputy Chairperson of the Cabinet of Ministers G. Mammedova reported on the development of systematic measures for improvement of national crafts in Turkmenistan and structural and methodology base established in this sphere.

After, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers S. Toyliyev reported on international test competitions in the Olympic village in 2017.

Three test competitions – Asian Powerlifting Competition, Asian Kickboxing Tournament as well as International Swimming Competition will be held in April 16 – 30 of this year. It will allow to test the functionality of the facilities and the systems of the Olympic village, level of preparation to V Asian Games and to undertake the necessary works in this direction.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov requested to develop all organizational issues related to international test competitions.

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of International Affairs R. Meredov reported on the fulfilment of the assignments given by the Head of the State previously and presented the report on the presidency of our country in International Fund for Saving of the Aral Sea in 2017 - 2019 inclusively.

Head of the State Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was presented with developed Draft of the Concept for the presidency of Turkmenistan in the above-mentioned Fund. The concept defines main works’ directions including those for rational use and management of water resources, environmental protection, climate change and improvement of ecological situation in the Central Asian region. It was mentioned that all these key directions include specific measures for practical realization of the Goals of Sustainable Development for 2016 – 2030 adopted in September 2015 during the 70th session of the UN General Assembly.

The Vice-premier submitted the Draft Provision on Executive Committee of International Fund for the review to the Head of the State and offered the candidates of our country for the Executive Committee.

Having signed the documents, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted special responsibility of our country that faces the objective to support comprehensively the expansion and consolidation of the cooperation of the Central Asian countries in all spectrum of issues of environment protection, activation of close cooperation of the states of the region with largest international organizations, first of all, with the UN and its specialized branches.

Other subjects, on which relative decisions were taken, were reviewed during the session.