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World leaders congratulate the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty on his birthday

29 Jun. 06:42

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The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and National Leader of the Turkmen People, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, received numerous congratulatory letters and official telegrams from foreign heads of state, government leaders, and prominent international figures on the occasion of his birthday. As reported by the official "Turkmenistan" newspaper, the diplomatic correspondence highly praises the National Leader's extensive statecraft and his significant contributions to strengthening bilateral ties and international cooperation.

Sincere congratulations and best wishes for robust health and longevity were extended by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, the President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae-myung, the President of the Republic of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko, and the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The world leaders emphasized their continued commitment to advancing strategic partnerships with Turkmenistan.

Furthermore, formal greetings were conveyed by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin, the Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, and the Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko. Additional warm wishes were extended by Sheikh Faisal bin Nasser bin Hamad Al Thani, a member of the ruling family of the State of Qatar, Neda Berger, Head of the Turkmen-Austrian Society, and Dmitry Kobitsky, Secretary General of the Council of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly, highlighting the ongoing importance of humanitarian and parliamentary diplomacy.

















Bangladesh Elects New President

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The People's Republic of Bangladesh has appointed a new head of state following a voting procedure in the national parliament. Representative of the Nationalist Party, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has assumed the highest state office. The newly elected leader has already begun receiving official congratulations from foreign counterparts.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent an official message to the new leader of Bangladesh. In his address, the Turkmen head of state expressed warm wishes on the occasion of his election to the high post. The Leader of Turkmenistan wished the new President strong health and success in all initiatives aimed at the progress and prosperity of the Bangladeshi nation.

The political transition was necessitated by the early resignation of former head of state Mohammed Shahabuddin. The previous leader stepped down due to health reasons, which required the parliament to organize elections to fill the vacant presidential post.

The parliamentary vote to elect the head of state took place on August 20, 2026. Following the count, candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir secured a decisive victory with 255 votes from lawmakers, while his competitor Oli Ahmed received 88 votes.