The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, as well as to all the people of the country on the occasion of the Day of the Proclamation of the People's Republic of China.

In his message, Hero-Arkadag, emphasising the great importance that Turkmenistan attaches to strengthening bilateral relations with the People's Republic of China based on friendship and time-tested, noted the high level of mutual trust and openness inherent in the interstate dialogue as an important condition for the development of mutually beneficial cooperation.

The National Leader of the Turkmen people expressed readiness to make joint efforts to bring the partnership between the two countries to a qualitatively new level.

The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan wished the Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping good health, happiness and success in his responsible state activities, and the friendly Chinese people - peace, well-being and prosperity.