President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the United Nations Deputy Secretary General, Chairman of the UN Counterterrorist Department Vladimir Voronkov who arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in the events dedicated to National Turkmen Horse celebration.

During the celebrations in the International Ahalteke Equestrian Sports Complex that brought together foreign journalists, who covered the festivities on the occasion of the National Turkmen Horse Day, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov talked with the chief of the Central Asian regional branch of the All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, Robert Frantsev.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov addressed the greeting to horse breeders, connoisseurs and all compatriots on occasion of National Turkmen Horse Holiday.

Celebrations of National Turkmen Horse Holiday took part in Ahalteke Equestrian Complex with the participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. It included the races of senior master jockeys, award ceremony of the winners of international ahalteke horse beauty contest and thematic contest among art professions.

For further development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and Germany, the President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, having approved the composition of of Joint Turkmen German Work Group from Turkmen part.

According to the Decree of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the National Turkmen Horse Day will be annually celebrated on the last Sunday of April.

In accordance with the Resolution of the President of Turkmenistan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan, for the improper performance of duties, loosening of control of the order and discipline in the services of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan, Mulikov Isgender Handurdyevich was severely reprimanded.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received President of the Olympic Council of Asia sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held joint session of the Cabinet of Ministers and State Security Council where the realization of the Presidential programme, adopted programmes of social and economic development of the country have been reviewed as well as other issues of home policy have been discussed.

VIII session of International Ahalteke Equestrian Association was held in Ashgabat chaired by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.