“It was a great pleasure to hear the news about high award of the Asian Pacific broadcasting Union conferred to you for outstanding contribution to development of mass media, - the message of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Head of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov says. This prestigious award of competent international organization is another evidence of high appraisal of peace loving and creative policy pursued under your wise leadership, recognition of Turkmenistan achievements in development of mass media, telecommunications and global informational space. The fact that Ashgabat was selected as a place for the 55th session of the Asian Pacific Broadcasting Union General Assembly indicates growing authority of your country in international arena. In Uzbekistan, we are sincerely glad with success of fraternal Turkmenistan and highly appreciate your personal attention to comprehensive development of friendly and goodwill relations between our countries. I am confident that further improvement of Uzbek – Turkmen strategic partnership, expansion of versatile and beneficial cooperation in political, trade and economic, transport and communication, cultural and humanitarian spheres meet the interests of the nations of our countries, common goals of provision of peace, stability and sustainable development in Central Asian region. Dear Gurbanguly Myalikguliyevich, I wish you strong health, prosperity and new success in your responsible activity and peace and further progress to fraternal people of Turkmenistan.