President of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Rustam Minnikhanov addressed congratulatory message to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the occasion of the Turkmen Horse Day. “This holiday has gained wide popularity and international status. Ahalteke horses have always adorned your ancient land, have earned well-deserved fame throughout the world. Today, all conditions are created in Turkmenistan for the development of the glorious traditions of horse breeding and equestrian sports. “I am always happy to share the joy of this wonderful holiday with the fraternal Turkmen people. Unfortunately, this year I was not able to take part in the celebrations in Ashgabat. On behalf of the people of the Republic of Tatarstan, let me heartily congratulate the brotherly Turkmen people and wish them progress and prosperity under your wise leadership. “Taking this opportunity, I would also like to express my deep gratitude to you for your personal attention to the development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and Tatarstan, aimed at strengthening the ties of friendship and partnership between the Russian Federation and Turkmenistan”, said President of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation, Rustam Minnikhanov in his congratulatory address.