Foreign diplomats who made large contribution to establishment of trustful relations and expansion of multi aspect cooperation of the states they represented with Turkmenistan are among the guests invited to the opening ceremony of Ashgabat 2017 Games. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan Vahdat Sultan-zade, who worked in our country as counsellor form 2006 and after, from 2010 to 2015 as a Head of Azerbaijan diplomatic mission, is among them.

Declaration on Encouragement of valuable contribution of the Refugees Olympic teams to consolidation of peace and human rights initiated by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was unanimously adopted in Geneva, where 36th session of the United Nations Council for Human Rights is held these days. I was lately joined by Brazil.

In the Mejlis the meeting with representative delegation of Japan at the head of the representative of Organizing Committee of the Olympic, Paralympic Games in Tokyo, the head of Parliamentary Association of Japanese-Turkmen Friendship of Endo Toshiaki who arrived in the Turkmen capital for participation in celebratory actions on the occasion of opening of the 5th Asian indoor and martial arts games took place.

In the Mejlis the meeting with members of the delegation at the head of Chairman of the National Assembly of the Azerbaijan Republic (Milli Mejlis) Oktay Asadov who arrived in our country for participation in the solemn opening of the 5th Asian indoor and martial arts games took place.

The President of Turkmenistan made a speech at the opening ceremony of the 5th Asian indoor and martial arts games.

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with President of the Republic of Armenia Serj Sargsyan who arrived in Turkmen capital for participation in the opening ceremony of V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, met with the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who has arrived in the Turkmen capital to attend the solemn opening ceremony of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Chairman of the Commonwealth of Independent States Executive Committee Sergey Lebedev who arrived in Turkmen capital for participation in the opening ceremony of V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

The National Parliament hosted a meeting with the representative government delegation of Georgia headed by the Speaker of the Parliament of the friendly country, Iralli Kobakhidze that has arrived in the Turkmen capital to attend the festive events in honor of the opening of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.

The National Parliament hosted a meeting with a representative delegation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation headed by Valentina Matvienko that has arrived in Ashgabat to attend the gala opening of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.