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On December 18, the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, held a meeting with John Rizzo, President of the renowned American company Nicklaus Companies.
During the discussion, the businessman congratulated the Chairman on the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s permanent neutrality and praised the impressive architectural landscape of Ashgabat.
Berdimuhamedov emphasized that the development of mass sports and tourism is a strategic direction for sustainable growth. The meeting highlighted that modern infrastructure in these sectors is being developed according to international standards, with an emphasis on eco-friendliness and innovative solutions.
The parties also focused on the successful cooperation experience, particularly the Ashgabat Golf Club, which meets global standards. The National Leader expressed confidence that Nicklaus Companies’ extensive expertise in designing professional golf courses will continue to contribute to the comprehensive development of the Avaza National Tourist Zone, enhancing its status as a leading regional resort and sports hub.
At the conclusion of the meeting, John Rizzo reaffirmed the company’s strong interest in continuing mutually beneficial cooperation and supporting Turkmenistan’s initiatives to develop world-class sports infrastructure.
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An informal meeting of heads of state of the Commonwealth of Independent States has officially begun in Saint Petersburg. The gathering is being held in the St. George Hall of the State Hermitage Museum, one of the world’s most prominent cultural institutions. The launch of the meeting was confirmed by official representatives of the host country.
Prior to the talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin, together with CIS leaders, toured the exhibitions of the Hermitage Museum. The visit included Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Following the cultural program, the heads of state convened in the St. George Hall to begin informal discussions. Turkmenistan’s participation highlighted the country’s consistent engagement in regional dialogue and cooperation within the CIS framework.
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