In accordance with the Decree of President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, General-Colonel, Minister of National Security of Turkmenistan, Berdiyev Yaylym is reduced to the lower rank of Major General.

In accordance with the Decree of President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Rector of the Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Major General of Police, Amanov Charymyrat is promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General of Police.

In accordance with the Resolution of President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Minister of Defense of Turkmenistan Begench Gundogdiyev is severely reprimanded for the improper execution of the official duties and shortcomings in his work.

In accordance with the Decree of President, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, for conscientious fulfillment of the sacred military duty, the great merits in strengthening the defense power of the country, law and order in society, as well as in honor of the Day of the Defenders of the Fatherland, military and class ranks are conferred to the group of military and law enforcement officers of the country.

President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the country, Army General Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held extended session of the State Security Council where outcomes of activity of military and law enforcement agencies of the country for 2019 have been summed up. Priority objectives of these structures in 2020 have also been outlined.

On the instruction of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Chairperson of the Mejlis G. Mammedova received credentials from the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to Turkmenistan Andreas Zenonos.

In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Atayev Toyly Amanmuhammedovich is released from the positions as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Federative Republic of Germany, the Republic of Poland and the Kingdom of Denmark and is appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Ukraine.

In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Berdymyrat Redjepov is released from the positions as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Italy, the State of Israel, the Kingdom of Spain and the Hellenic Republic as well as the Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and is appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Federative Republic of Germany.

In accordance with the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Komekov Toyly Babaevich is released from the position as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Kazakhstan and is appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Italy.

In accordance with the Resolution of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Gandymov Rahim Nurgeldiyevich is appointed as the Deputy Minister of Construction and Architecture.