In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, this year, the national holiday Kurban Bayrami will be celebrated in Turkmenistan on July 31, August 1-2.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with the King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with Vice-premier of the United Arab Emirates, Ruler of Dubai Muhammed Bin Rashid Al Makhtoum.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with the Brown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation.

By the Resolution of the President of Turkmenstan, Dovran Chishiyev was appointed as the General Director of Turkmenbashy Refinery Complex.

July 22. Vice-premier, Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan had a telephone conversation with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, during which the sides discussed current subjects of cooperation.

The WTO General Council held a regular meeting at the headquarters of the World Trade Organization in Geneva (Swiss Confederation). Turkmenistan's application for obtaining WTO observer status was considered during the meeting.

In his address to the President of Turkmenistan, President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping emphasized: “On behalf of the Government and the people of China, and on my own behalf, I have the honor to express my sincere gratitude to you for the letter of condolence you sent on the occasion of floods in several regions in southern China. Your letter demonstrated your great attention to the Chinese-Turkmen relations and long-standing friendship between the peoples of our states”.

A regular meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on the implementation of Turkmenistan's international obligations in the field of human rights and international humanitarian law was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.