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President of Turkmenistan Lays Flowers at Uzbekistan’s Independence Monument in Tashkent

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During his state visit to Uzbekistan, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov visited Tashkent’s “Yangi Uzbekistan” Park on Monday, where he laid flowers at the Monument of Uzbekistan’s Independence, according to the newspaper “Neutral Turkmenistan.”

“Yangi Uzbekistan” (“New Uzbekistan”) Park spans more than 100 hectares and is considered the country’s largest cultural and recreational complex. It was inaugurated on August 31, 2021, in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s independence.

It was previously reported that the Turkmen leader arrived in Uzbekistan on November 16 to participate in the 7th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia. The visit’s agenda includes high-level negotiations and the opening ceremony of a new Turkmen–Uzbek border trade center.

The cross-border commercial zone is being developed near the “Shavat” checkpoint in Uzbekistan’s Khorezm region and the “Dashoguz” checkpoint in Turkmenistan’s Dashoguz province. Construction began in October 2022 and includes plans for trade pavilions, warehouses, and container handling areas.

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National Leader of the Turkmen people pays working visit to Balkan region of Turkmenistan

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The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, paid a working visit to the Balkan region of Turkmenistan today. During the trip, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan reviewed issues related to the high-level organization of major international events scheduled to be held in Turkmenistan in 2026, in line with the country’s foreign policy strategy.

As part of the visit, the National Leader of Turkmenistan examined project proposals concerning the readiness of facilities planned for international events along the Caspian Sea coast. Attention was given to the landscaping of surrounding areas, the modern design of entrance zones, the level of interior equipment, the layout of venues for various stages of international forums, and the progress of interior finishing works in buildings intended for large-scale conferences.

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that all necessary conditions must be created for international guests attending events in Turkmenistan. He also highlighted the importance of fully integrating digital technologies into these facilities and provided guidance to relevant officials.

During the working trip, the National Leader conducted an aerial inspection by helicopter over the Avaza National Tourist Zone, where he reviewed ongoing construction projects. Upon completion of the visit to the Balkan region of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov returned to Ashgabat.