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NewsTurkmenistan achievements and further tasks28.01.2010 
There were some figures highlighting the progress Turkmenistan had made implementing the foreign policy, economic cooperation and internal achievements.
In short
Relationships with foreign companies, organisations, and countries: Turkmen government delegation led by the President had paid 15 foreign visits, the government delegations led by the heads of the foreign states and governments had visited Turkmenistan 15 times. President of Turkmenistan had held a series of the meetings with the official representatives of foreign states, international and regional organisations.
Economic achievements of the country
The Turkmen leader said that in conditions of the world financial and economic crisis, Turkmenistan did not cut down financing to the programmes aimed at improving the social and living conditions of the population.
In the past year, construction of industrial, social and cultural facilities worth 6.5 billion manat, which increased in number as high as 1.7 times as compared to 2008, were financed out of their own funding sources. Among the largest projects: Turkmenistan-China transnational gas pipeline, the first turn of construction of the Altyn Asyr Turkmen Lake, the Atamurat-Kerkichi railway bridge, the cotton mill in Turkmenabat. The construction of the 697,500-km section of the Uzen-Gyzylgaya-Bereket-Etrek-Gorgan railroad across the territory of Turkmenistan was continued in 2009. As of January 1, 2010, 235 kilometres of the railroad had been built.
Many social facilities were built and put into operation. These included the International Centre for Diseases of the Head and Neck and the Oncology Centre in Ashgabat, the Ene Myakhri Centre in Geoktepe, the hydropathic establishment in Archman and its branch in Yyly suv, the luxury hotels in Avaza national tourism zone, a number of apartment houses, modern schools and kindergartens. The administrative centre of Dovletli Etrap with necessary social and engineering infrastructure meeting modern requirements had been opened in Lebap Velayat to achieve the goals set in the President’s National programme on the improvement of the social and living conditions in rural areas.
Modernization of the fuel and gas sector and power plants, increase in production of finished oil products, mineral fertilizers, building materials produced from local materials, development of transport and communications infrastructure, wireless communications and television broadcast networks, wide adoption of computer technology and the Internet in all fields, further improvement of the spheres of education, health care, housing construction – the top priority attention will be given to these issues in 2010.
To mention a few figures will be enough to illustrate the grandiose plans for the current year.
The tasks of revival and renovation of the country is indissolubly linked with the establishment of the spiritual traditions bequeathed to the Turkmen people by their ancestors in the society. A symbol of the unbreakable unit of the nation is inviolable national unity is Hatyra guni (Memory Day) traditionally celebrated on January 12. Addressing the clergy and elders, the Turkmen leader, who took part in the ceremony of commemorating the courageous defenders of the Geokdepe fortress, said that the ancestors’ lofty spiritual traditions should be carefully preserved and handed down to descendants as the true guides to multiply the ideals of humanism that were intrinsic of our people. It was these humane ideals the Turkmen leader followed taking the decision to send US$ 500,000 in humanitarian aid to the people of Haiti, who had suffered devastating losses to natural disaster.
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