The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan arrived in the United States, where he was warmly welcomed at the international airport of the friendly country.

During his visit to the United States, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with the President of Nicklaus Companies John Reese, and representatives of the management team. During the meeting, the current state and prospects for developing bilateral cooperation were discussed.

Expressing his pleasure for meeting with the National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, John Reese shared warm memories of his visit to Turkmenistan and his impressions of the architectural uniqueness of the capital, Ashgabat, which had harmonious development in all areas.

Thanking for the kind words, the National Leader of the Turkmen people noted the high priority of the country on consistently promoting high-performance sport, recreation, and tourism, which Turkmenistan views as a strategic aspect of global sustainable development. In this regard, he emphasized that the country has developed a sports and tourism infrastructure that meets modern needs.

The meeting continued with a presentation of materials on golf courses built with the participation of Nicklaus Companies.

Noting the positive practices developed in cooperation with Nicklaus Companies, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan announced plans to build similar courses in the city of Arkadag and the National Tourist Zone Avaza.

John Reese also invited the National Leader of the Turkmen People to view a number of important projects planned for implementation in the National Tourist Zone Avaza and Arkadag city.

After viewing the golf course designs proposed by Nicklaus Companies for Arkadag city and the National Tourist Zone Avaza, the National Leader of the Turkmen People met with Eric Stewart, Executive Director of the Turkmenistan-USA Business Council.

Noting that he was very pleased to see the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov in the United States of America, Eric Stewart emphasized the great interest of the US business community in expanding mutually beneficial cooperation with Turkmenistan, which has enormous economic potential.

The development of investment dialogue was identified as a key area of interstate cooperation, which will contribute to the expansion and strengthening of the mutually beneficial partnership between Turkmenistan and the United States.

As emphasized, for many years, major American companies such as Boeing, General Electric, John Deere, CASE, and Nicklaus Companies have been participating in important projects in Turkmenistan.

The Executive Director of the Turkmenistan – USA Business Council emphasized that relevant work continues to establish, expand, and strengthen contacts between economic entities in both countries.

At the end of the meeting, National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Executive Director of the Turkmenistan – USA Business Council Eric Stewart exchanged best wishes and expressed confidence in further development of a mutually beneficial, long-term partnership.

Then the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan attented the Panther National Golf Club in the USA.

Here, the National Leader of the Turkmen People was warmly welcomed by representatives of the golf club, who explained in detail the construction of the courses and their unique characteristics.

The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan also viewed the Sandhill Crane Golf Club Training Center, which is of great popularity and is one of the most visited destinations since its opening in 1992.

An exhibition of textile products, which are in high demand on the global market, was held there. Among the demonstrations were various types of cotton sportswear. It was pleasing that products of specialized domestic companies with label “Made in Turkmenistan” label were also on display.

Thanking the representatives of the US golf club for the informative meeting and wishing them success, the National Leader of the Turkmen People left for next meeting.

During his visit to the United States, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited the La Victoria Equestrian Complex.

The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan viewed the horses held at the complex and learned about the care and training methods. The National Leader also inquired about the facilities created for preparing horses for competitions and the work schedule of the specialists involved.

During his visit to the United States, the National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan met with prominent politicians and business representatives.

There, the National Leader of the Turkmen People was warmly greeted by entrepreneurs Steve Wynn, Isaac Perlmutter, as well as the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Oxbow Group William Koch.

Emphasizing that relations between Turkmenistan and the United States are reaching a qualitatively new level in the present time, the National Leader of the Turkmen People acknowledged the effective activities of numerous American companies in the Turkmen market, as well as the great prospects for further comprehensive development of bilateral cooperation.

Expressing gratitude to the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan for the constructive dialogue, the entrepreneurs confirmed their readiness to further expand fruitful cooperation with Turkmenistan.

The National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, then met with Csaba Lejko, CEO and President of John Deere Walldorf International GmbH for the CIS and Central Asia, a company specializing in strengthening cooperation in the agricultural sector.

Expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to meet in person and emphasizing the great honor it presented, Csaba Lejko wished Hero Arkadag a successful visit to the United States.

Thanking for the kind words, the National Leader of the Turkmen People noted that agriculture has a significant place in the cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States.

In this context, Turkmenistan and John Deere reaffirmed their readiness to expand productive cooperation.

At the end of the meeting, Csaba Lejko expressed his sincere gratitude to the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan for the fruitful discussion and the trust placed in the company, assuring that John Deere will continue to fulfil its partnership obligations.

During his visit to the United States, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with John Reese, President of Nicklaus Companies. The sides discussed relevant issues, agreements reached, and future objectives.

As John Reese, President of Nicklaus Companies, emphasized, the visit of Hero-Arkadag to the United States was held at a high level. The meetings held during the visit were highly constructive. It was also emphasized that representatives of the US business community highly appraised the results of the visit.

A high-level discussion also took place on the implementation of the agreements reached during the meetings.

In conclusion, once again emphasizing the fruitful nature of the meetings, the National Leader of the Turkmen People and John Reese exchanged best wishes. In this context, it was noted that this meeting marked the beginning of new initiatives.

Having completed his visit to the United States, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan proceeded to the international airport, from where he departed for the homeland.

A few hours later, the National Leader of the Turkmen People arrived to Germany and held a working meeting with the relevant leaders.

The working meeting was held based on the Resolution signed by the President of Turkmenistan at an expanded meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on February 13 of this year, in connection with the declaration of 2026 as the Year of “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of the Purposeful Heavenly Horses”, and with the aim of further enhancing the worldwide fame of these heavenly horses.

The issues related to ensuring a high level of organization for events to be held in Turkmenistan and abroad in 2026, under the slogan “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Heavenly Horses” was discussed at the meeting.

During the working meeting, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Germany B.Rejepov reported on the current state of Turkmen-German relations. It was noted that bilateral cooperation is consistently developing in various areas.

The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan noted the importance of ensuring high-level participation and preparation for the FEI World Championship 2026, which will be held from August 11–23, 2026, in Aachen, Germany, and for the Akhal-Teke beauty contest, which will be held in September in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Having concluded the working meeting and wished the participants success in their work, Hero Arkadag departed for his homeland.

The plane of the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov landed at the International Airport of Ashgabat.