President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed the deepest sympathy to the UN Secretary-General António Guterres over the numerous losses, including those of United Nations staff members, in the Ethiopian Airlines crash.

According to the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, the following officials have been reprimanded for unsatisfactory performance of the duties:

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, according to which the Ministry of Foreign and Affairs and the State Department for Caspian Sea Affairs under the President of Turkmenistan are assigned to hold the talks with the representatives of Caspian States on March 11 – 13 for discussion of the Draft Agreement between the Governments of Caspian States on Cooperation in Search and Rescue Works in Caspian Sea.

Let me extend my cordial congratulations on International Women Day! It is symbolical that this celebration is held in the first spring days, it is as bright and beautiful as spring itself, which please us with its colours inspiring for achievement of new levels, - the congratulation message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov says.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held regular video conference session of the Cabinet of Ministers where outcomes of work of the branches of national economy for two months of the year have been summed up.

Special meeting of the foreign ministers of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Romania on the project of creation of Caspian – Black Sea international transport corridor took place in Bucharest.

The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, having assigned the State Commercial Daýhanbank to grant credit to the amount of 192 million manats for 10 years with 5 percent per year interest for inter-departmental settlement of the payments on debits and credits of the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Protection and the State Concern Türkmenhimiýa as well as for the improvement of their financial status.

According to the Land Code of Turkmenistan and the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan on Regulation of Land Relations in Turkmenistan from March 18, 2016, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov signed the Resolution, having assigned to allocate land plots to the state organizations, facilities and members of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.

By the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, Turkmen delegation is going to Astana for participation in the session of the Intergovernmental Turkmen – Kazakh Commission for economic, scientific, technical and cultural cooperation on March 10 – 13.

By the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, Turkmen delegation led by Deputy Chairman if the Cabinet of Ministers, Foreign Minister R. Meredov is going to Islamabad (the Islamic Republic of Pakistan) on March 11 – 13 for improvement and development of relations between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in political and diplomatic, trade and economic, cultural and humanitarian sphere.