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The President of Turkmenistan Chaired a Meeting of the State Security Council
01 Apr. 17:26President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, conducted a meeting of the State Security Council to review the performance of military and law enforcement agencies over the first quarter of the current year. The discussions centered on the strategic outcomes of national security efforts, the maintenance of public order, and the ongoing modernization of the country’s defense infrastructure. The leadership emphasized the importance of ensuring a peaceful environment for the nation’s continued prosperity.
During the session, the Secretary of the State Security Council and Minister of Defense, B. Gundogdyev, reported on the execution of the military development program. His briefing included details on the enhancement of logistical support for the troops, professional training initiatives for officers, and the progress of the seasonal conscription and discharge process. The report highlighted the government's commitment to improving the living standards and welfare of servicemen across all branches of the Armed Forces.
In response to the reports, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief underscored the necessity of integrating international best practices into the national military framework. President Berdimuhamedov instructed officials to continue implementing comprehensive measures aimed at strengthening the country's defensive capabilities while maintaining strict adherence to legal standards. He noted that the effectiveness of the security apparatus relies on the continuous refinement of operational methods and the adoption of advanced technologies.
Furthermore, the President reaffirmed that Turkmenistan’s military policy remains strictly defensive, aligned with the status of permanent neutrality. He assured that the state would continue to prioritize the social protection of military personnel and their families as a cornerstone of its domestic policy. The meeting concluded with the adoption of several resolutions regarding organizational matters within the security sector, setting clear objectives for the upcoming months.
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A bilateral meeting between representatives of Turkmenistan and the People's Republic of China focused on agricultural development was held at the Archabil Hotel in Ashgabat. The negotiations took place within the framework of a visit by a Chinese delegation led by Erkin Tuniyaz, Chairman of the People's Government of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
The event brought together heads of the agro-industrial sector, scientists from research academies, and representatives of leading companies from both nations. Discussions centered on integrating digital technologies into agriculture, as well as advancing seed production and selective breeding. Special emphasis was placed on cotton growing, raw material processing, and water conservation technologies.
The Chinese delegation expressed strong interest in implementing joint investment projects and supplying modern agricultural machinery to Turkmenistan. Additionally, both parties agreed to establish regular exchange visits for agricultural experts to facilitate professional knowledge sharing.
Following the sectoral talks, the Chinese delegation met with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan T. Atahallyev. The meeting summarized the results of the consultations and reaffirmed both nations' commitment to elevating regional agricultural and technical partnership to a higher level.