President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular government session where topical issues of the state life, realization of national programmes and preparation to forthcoming important events were reviewed as well as number of document was adopted.
Having announced the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor to Chairperson of Mejlis A. Nurberiyeva, who informed on current law making activity of national parliament, measures for consolidation and development of legal base of social and economic transformations undertaken in the country and support of international initiatives proposed by Turkmenistan.
It was mentioned that work on number of bills is carried out; deputies actively explain the meaning and essence of recently adopted new edition of the Constitution of the country and other legislative documents as well as progressive internal and foreign policy realized by the Head of the State at sites.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs R. Meredov reported on the outcomes of participation of our country in the 71th session of the United Nations General Assembly. In this relation, it was mentioned that development of fruitful cooperation with competent international organizations is one of the key vectors of foreign policy of neutral Turkmenistan, where special attention is paid to the partnership with the UN.
Having highlighted strategic character of partnership between Turkmenistan and the UN, the Head of the State confirmed the willingness of our country to continue promoting accumulation of traditional interrelations for consolidation of peace and security, development of fruitful cooperation in regional and global scale. The Leader of the Nation noted that constructive proposals are brought out by Turkmenistan for consideration of the United Nation to achieve these targets.
The Leader of the Nation noted the currency of continuation of works for explanation to the world community of priority positions and essence of international initiatives of our state, which reflect perspective vision of the key aspects of cooperation under the United Nations Organizations, search for balanced solutions of topical issues of today, creation of necessary conditions of global sustainable development.
In this context, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave number of assignments to the head of the MFA related to further improvement of multi aspect cooperation under the UN.
During the session, the Leader of the Nation made number of staff appointments, having signed relative documents. According to the Decrees of the Head of the State, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United States of America M. Orazov was appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of our country to Canada, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Ya. Seryaev as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of our country to the Kingdom of Sweden.
After, the floor for report was given to Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers B. Hojamammedov. Reporting on activity of structures under his supervision, the vice-premier informed on improvement of system of calculation and payments for the land and rent payments as well as on regulation of construction works. In this relation, amendments and addenda in number of regulatory legislative documents are stipulated.
Having listened to the report, the Head of the State noted that measures for improvement of regulations of calculation and payments for land are aimed at improvement of efficiency of agricultural production, use of different types of farming, creation of conditions for stimulation of entrepreneurship. It is necessary to study suitability of addenda to the Code of Turkmenistan “On Land” together with the Mejlis, the Leader of the Nation said, having given specific orders to the vice-premier.
Having generally approved the draft of the document on regulation of construction works, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that practical measures undertaken in this direction would promote the provision of strict control for timely fulfilment of all planned projects by relevant structures. Having signed the Resolution, the head of the State gave number of orders to the vice-premier.
After, Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers Ya. Kakayev reported on work of enterprises of fuel and energy complex. Steadfast technical re-equipment of oil and gas industry is carried out under realization of energy policy based of innovative thinking and vision of geostrategic perspectives. Cooperation with world leading manufacturers and suppliers of oil and gas equipment is being activated. Special attention is paid to implementation of top modern technologies and use of innovative developments in production of raw materials.
Having ordered to send delegation of Turkmenistan to Qatar, the Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed number of requests to the vice-premier in this relation.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers R. Bazarov reported on situation in agricultural complex including on the course of works in the velayats. It was informed that as for today, 590 614 tons of cotton was harvested and delivered to reception facility. Information on measures undertaken for increase of rates of cotton harvest actively using agricultural equipment was also given.
Along with this, sowing of winter crops undergoes at the fields of the country. Currently, 513 755 hectares are sowed. At the same time, all agro technical activities are carried out.
Having stressed the attention of the vice-premier at priority targets of agricultural complex, the Head of the State demanded to hold under permanent control all issues related to cotton harvest. Work of machine operators, truck drivers and all people involved in the harvest has to be organized precisely, - the Leader of the Nation pointed.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers B. Ereshov spoke with report on work for founding of joint ventures in electronic industry.
Summing up the report, the Head of the State noted the significance of establishment of national electronic industry for further dynamic development of all national economy. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said that not a single branch of economy could be imagined without application of electronic equipment and high technologies.
The Head of the State mentioned that complex measures for organization of work of enterprises of electronic and electro technical industry, their provision with innovative, high technology resource and energy saving equipment, training of qualified personnel in this sphere are undertaken for successful solution of the targets defined in the State programme. Having highlighted the importance of establishment of joint ventures producing electronic equipment, the Leader of the Nation instructed the vice-premier to work further on this subject.
After, Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers, Executive Secretary of the Office of the President of Turkmenistan and Cabinet of Ministers Sh. Durdyliyev reported on work and measures undertaken for implementation of concept of development of the Turkmen capital, preparation to anniversary events on occasion of the Independence day of the state.
It was reported that currently, construction of different facilities, including those, which are being built by domestic companies, is continued in Ashgabat. According to the plan, modernization of road and transport infrastructure, laying of new engineering and cable systems, construction of bridges, reconstruction of parks and public gardens, beautification of living estates are carried out.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers B. Atdaev reported on preparation to the Exhibition of Economic Achievements of Turkmenistan dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Independence in Ashgabat on October 11 – 12. It was informed that more than 100 exposition stands demonstrating successes of our country in all spheres, multidimensional potential of national economy and growth of its branches, presented both by government and private enterprises, would be displayed.
The vice-premier also reported on the outcomes of the 12th session of Joint Turkmen – Uzbek Committee for Trade and Economic, Scientific and technical and Cultural Cooperation, which was held in Tashkent of September 26 – 27. Improvement of commodity turnover, volumes of cargo traffic for the account of efficient use of existing transport and transit opportunities, expansion of bilateral cooperation in agriculture and water management, industrial sphere were discussed during the session. The Parties also shared the visions on further development of traditional cultural and humanitarian contacts.
Having listened to the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized the necessity of wide propaganda during the exhibition of radical transformation made for 25 years of sovereign development of Turkmenistan, achievements in different branches of economy including in industry and agriculture, construction and energy, transport and communication and other spheres. The Head of the State gave specific instructions to the vice-premier for provision of high organizational level of this large-scale forum.
Switching over to the subject of Turkmen – Uzbek relations, the leader of the nation noted the presence of rich experience as well as orientation for new achievements in trade and economic cooperation. Having highlighted that results of regular session of joint committee would promote the development of mutually beneficial partnership in many directions, the President of Turkmenistan addressed specific assignments for realization of bilateral agreements and arrangements.
Deputy Chairperson of Cabinet of Ministers G. Mammedova reported on preparation of the structures under her supervision to celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Independence of Turkmenistan.
It was mentioned that conferences, concert programmes, topical exhibitions, issue of various printing production and other are planned to be conducted. Mass media regularly reflects successes achieved by our country for the years of the independence, progressive transformations enveloped by the initiative and under leadership of the Head of the nation in all spheres of state and public life. Preparation to ceremonial parade is carried out together with ministries and branch departments.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers S. Toyliyev, reporting on situation in the spheres under his supervision, informed about work for education of foreign citizens in high educational institutions of our country.
It was highlighted that educational policy, successfully realized under the leadership of the Head of the Nation, opens wide perspectives for development of fruitful international cooperation in this sphere. As a result of it, favourable opportunities for study of foreign citizens in high and specialized educational institutions of Turkmenistan are being created.
In this relation, it was reported on measures undertaken for education of foreign students in high educational institutions of our country in 2016 – 2017.
Having listened to the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted that improvement of national educational system, expansion of efficient cooperation with foreign partners in this important sphere are one of the priority directions of the state policy of Turkmenistan.
The Head of the State noted that today, all opportunities for study of foreign students, willing to get education in our country, created in domestic educational institutions provided with modern equipment and advanced technologies. Thus, being permanently adherent to traditions of friendship and good neighbourhood, Turkmenistan renders actual support and assistance to social and economic revival of fraternal Afghanistan including in training of professional personnel. Speaking of this, the Leader of the Nation gave relevant instructions to the vice-premier for development of this subject accounting profile specialities required by the neighbouring country.
After, Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers S. Satlykov reported on work for improvement of Provisions on Ministries of Communications, Automobile Transport and Railroad Transport as well as on amendments in structural department of the Ministry of railroad Transport.
Having highlighted that the state pays utmost attention to development of multifunctional and competitive transport and communication complex in the country, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov requested the vice-premier to enforce control for provision of quality work of enterprises of this sphere. Having noted that dynamically developing economy of Turkmenistan makes additional requirements to growth of throughput capacity of transport infrastructure as well as introduction of new technologies and innovative solutions, the Leader of the Nation requested to undertake all measures for increase of efficiency of works performed in this direction.
Other issues, on which appropriate decision were made, were reviewed during the session of the cabinet of Ministers.
Having announced the agenda, the Head of the State gave floor to Chairperson of Mejlis A. Nurberiyeva, who informed on current law making activity of national parliament, measures for consolidation and development of legal base of social and economic transformations undertaken in the country and support of international initiatives proposed by Turkmenistan.
It was mentioned that work on number of bills is carried out; deputies actively explain the meaning and essence of recently adopted new edition of the Constitution of the country and other legislative documents as well as progressive internal and foreign policy realized by the Head of the State at sites.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs R. Meredov reported on the outcomes of participation of our country in the 71th session of the United Nations General Assembly. In this relation, it was mentioned that development of fruitful cooperation with competent international organizations is one of the key vectors of foreign policy of neutral Turkmenistan, where special attention is paid to the partnership with the UN.
Having highlighted strategic character of partnership between Turkmenistan and the UN, the Head of the State confirmed the willingness of our country to continue promoting accumulation of traditional interrelations for consolidation of peace and security, development of fruitful cooperation in regional and global scale. The Leader of the Nation noted that constructive proposals are brought out by Turkmenistan for consideration of the United Nation to achieve these targets.
The Leader of the Nation noted the currency of continuation of works for explanation to the world community of priority positions and essence of international initiatives of our state, which reflect perspective vision of the key aspects of cooperation under the United Nations Organizations, search for balanced solutions of topical issues of today, creation of necessary conditions of global sustainable development.
In this context, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave number of assignments to the head of the MFA related to further improvement of multi aspect cooperation under the UN.
During the session, the Leader of the Nation made number of staff appointments, having signed relative documents. According to the Decrees of the Head of the State, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United States of America M. Orazov was appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of our country to Canada, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Ya. Seryaev as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of our country to the Kingdom of Sweden.
After, the floor for report was given to Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers B. Hojamammedov. Reporting on activity of structures under his supervision, the vice-premier informed on improvement of system of calculation and payments for the land and rent payments as well as on regulation of construction works. In this relation, amendments and addenda in number of regulatory legislative documents are stipulated.
Having listened to the report, the Head of the State noted that measures for improvement of regulations of calculation and payments for land are aimed at improvement of efficiency of agricultural production, use of different types of farming, creation of conditions for stimulation of entrepreneurship. It is necessary to study suitability of addenda to the Code of Turkmenistan “On Land” together with the Mejlis, the Leader of the Nation said, having given specific orders to the vice-premier.
Having generally approved the draft of the document on regulation of construction works, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that practical measures undertaken in this direction would promote the provision of strict control for timely fulfilment of all planned projects by relevant structures. Having signed the Resolution, the head of the State gave number of orders to the vice-premier.
After, Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers Ya. Kakayev reported on work of enterprises of fuel and energy complex. Steadfast technical re-equipment of oil and gas industry is carried out under realization of energy policy based of innovative thinking and vision of geostrategic perspectives. Cooperation with world leading manufacturers and suppliers of oil and gas equipment is being activated. Special attention is paid to implementation of top modern technologies and use of innovative developments in production of raw materials.
Having ordered to send delegation of Turkmenistan to Qatar, the Leader of the Nation Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed number of requests to the vice-premier in this relation.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers R. Bazarov reported on situation in agricultural complex including on the course of works in the velayats. It was informed that as for today, 590 614 tons of cotton was harvested and delivered to reception facility. Information on measures undertaken for increase of rates of cotton harvest actively using agricultural equipment was also given.
Along with this, sowing of winter crops undergoes at the fields of the country. Currently, 513 755 hectares are sowed. At the same time, all agro technical activities are carried out.
Having stressed the attention of the vice-premier at priority targets of agricultural complex, the Head of the State demanded to hold under permanent control all issues related to cotton harvest. Work of machine operators, truck drivers and all people involved in the harvest has to be organized precisely, - the Leader of the Nation pointed.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers B. Ereshov spoke with report on work for founding of joint ventures in electronic industry.
Summing up the report, the Head of the State noted the significance of establishment of national electronic industry for further dynamic development of all national economy. President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said that not a single branch of economy could be imagined without application of electronic equipment and high technologies.
The Head of the State mentioned that complex measures for organization of work of enterprises of electronic and electro technical industry, their provision with innovative, high technology resource and energy saving equipment, training of qualified personnel in this sphere are undertaken for successful solution of the targets defined in the State programme. Having highlighted the importance of establishment of joint ventures producing electronic equipment, the Leader of the Nation instructed the vice-premier to work further on this subject.
After, Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers, Executive Secretary of the Office of the President of Turkmenistan and Cabinet of Ministers Sh. Durdyliyev reported on work and measures undertaken for implementation of concept of development of the Turkmen capital, preparation to anniversary events on occasion of the Independence day of the state.
It was reported that currently, construction of different facilities, including those, which are being built by domestic companies, is continued in Ashgabat. According to the plan, modernization of road and transport infrastructure, laying of new engineering and cable systems, construction of bridges, reconstruction of parks and public gardens, beautification of living estates are carried out.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers B. Atdaev reported on preparation to the Exhibition of Economic Achievements of Turkmenistan dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Independence in Ashgabat on October 11 – 12. It was informed that more than 100 exposition stands demonstrating successes of our country in all spheres, multidimensional potential of national economy and growth of its branches, presented both by government and private enterprises, would be displayed.
The vice-premier also reported on the outcomes of the 12th session of Joint Turkmen – Uzbek Committee for Trade and Economic, Scientific and technical and Cultural Cooperation, which was held in Tashkent of September 26 – 27. Improvement of commodity turnover, volumes of cargo traffic for the account of efficient use of existing transport and transit opportunities, expansion of bilateral cooperation in agriculture and water management, industrial sphere were discussed during the session. The Parties also shared the visions on further development of traditional cultural and humanitarian contacts.
Having listened to the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized the necessity of wide propaganda during the exhibition of radical transformation made for 25 years of sovereign development of Turkmenistan, achievements in different branches of economy including in industry and agriculture, construction and energy, transport and communication and other spheres. The Head of the State gave specific instructions to the vice-premier for provision of high organizational level of this large-scale forum.
Switching over to the subject of Turkmen – Uzbek relations, the leader of the nation noted the presence of rich experience as well as orientation for new achievements in trade and economic cooperation. Having highlighted that results of regular session of joint committee would promote the development of mutually beneficial partnership in many directions, the President of Turkmenistan addressed specific assignments for realization of bilateral agreements and arrangements.
Deputy Chairperson of Cabinet of Ministers G. Mammedova reported on preparation of the structures under her supervision to celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Independence of Turkmenistan.
It was mentioned that conferences, concert programmes, topical exhibitions, issue of various printing production and other are planned to be conducted. Mass media regularly reflects successes achieved by our country for the years of the independence, progressive transformations enveloped by the initiative and under leadership of the Head of the nation in all spheres of state and public life. Preparation to ceremonial parade is carried out together with ministries and branch departments.
Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers S. Toyliyev, reporting on situation in the spheres under his supervision, informed about work for education of foreign citizens in high educational institutions of our country.
It was highlighted that educational policy, successfully realized under the leadership of the Head of the Nation, opens wide perspectives for development of fruitful international cooperation in this sphere. As a result of it, favourable opportunities for study of foreign citizens in high and specialized educational institutions of Turkmenistan are being created.
In this relation, it was reported on measures undertaken for education of foreign students in high educational institutions of our country in 2016 – 2017.
Having listened to the report, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov highlighted that improvement of national educational system, expansion of efficient cooperation with foreign partners in this important sphere are one of the priority directions of the state policy of Turkmenistan.
The Head of the State noted that today, all opportunities for study of foreign students, willing to get education in our country, created in domestic educational institutions provided with modern equipment and advanced technologies. Thus, being permanently adherent to traditions of friendship and good neighbourhood, Turkmenistan renders actual support and assistance to social and economic revival of fraternal Afghanistan including in training of professional personnel. Speaking of this, the Leader of the Nation gave relevant instructions to the vice-premier for development of this subject accounting profile specialities required by the neighbouring country.
After, Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers S. Satlykov reported on work for improvement of Provisions on Ministries of Communications, Automobile Transport and Railroad Transport as well as on amendments in structural department of the Ministry of railroad Transport.
Having highlighted that the state pays utmost attention to development of multifunctional and competitive transport and communication complex in the country, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov requested the vice-premier to enforce control for provision of quality work of enterprises of this sphere. Having noted that dynamically developing economy of Turkmenistan makes additional requirements to growth of throughput capacity of transport infrastructure as well as introduction of new technologies and innovative solutions, the Leader of the Nation requested to undertake all measures for increase of efficiency of works performed in this direction.
Other issues, on which appropriate decision were made, were reviewed during the session of the cabinet of Ministers.