Ï Meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan
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Meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan

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President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov chaired a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, during which the important domestic policy issues and draft documents were considered.

Opening the meeting, the Turkmen leader cordially congratulated the people of Turkmenistan on the Harvest Day, which is annually celebrated in independent Turkmenistan on the last Sunday of November. The President emphasized that the reforms taken place in the agroindustrial complex of the country were aimed at strengthening the food security in Turkmenistan, and developing the export potential of the country, including the export of high-quality products produced on the Turkmen land to foreign markets.

The Vice Premiers presented the reports.

It was reported on the financial issues of the projects on construction of the five-star hotel designed for 300 places built at the request of the Ministry of Communication of Turkmenistan in the Avaza National tourist zone and 20 four-story apartment houses in Annau, Ak Bugday Etrap, Ahal Velayat built at the expense of entrepreneurs.

The reports covered the preparations for the forthcoming election to the Mejlis of Turkmenistan of the fifth convocation scheduled for December, 15.

The report on the preparations for the official visit of the President of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Thailand on November 30 - December 2 was presented. It is planned that a number of documents will be signed within the framework of the visit.

It was reported that cotton growers in Lebap Velayat fulfilled their contractual obligations. In general, 1,139,564 tons of cotton were delivered to the receiving points of the country within this year's cotton campaign.

The report on the preparations for the III International Cotton Fair of Turkmenistan and the International Scientific Conference "Cotton Products of Turkmenistan and the World Market" scheduled for November 23-24 and the Harvest Day festivities was presented.

The reports covered the preparations for the regular XI meeting of the Council of Heads of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the CIS member states on November 29 and the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan in the United Arab Emirates on December 7-9.

It was reported on the progress in implementing the project on construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) transnational gas pipeline.

As was reported, tankers for transportation of oil products as well as freight and passenger ferries, and towing vessels will be purchased at the request of the State Service of Maritime and River Transport of Turkmenistan.

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution "On construction of a modern two-story trade building on the territory of the Trading Centre "15 Years of Independence".

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution "On the issues of the National Archive fund of Turkmenistan" approving the Resolution of the National Archive Fund of Turkmenistan; the list of the departmental public funds and other public repositories for permanent storage of documents related to the public sector of the National Archive Fund of Turkmenistan, the list of ministries, sectoral agencies, organizations for the long-term storage of documents related to the public sector National Archive Fund of Turkmenistan.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution on providing humanitarian aid to the people residing in border regions of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The Ministry of Textile Industry, Ministry of Trade and Foreign-Economic Relations, the State Food Industry Association and the Union of Industrialist and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan will donate various goods and products, including sportswear, agricultural products, school desks and confectionery to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

Other state policy issues were considered and the decisions were adopted during the meeting.