PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN GOT ACQUAINTED WITH NEW MODERNIZATION PROJECTS FOR CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE

Today, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, at the request of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ch. Purchekov, who is in charge of the construction complex, got acquainted with the progress of work at some facilities in the capital and with new projects planned for implementation. In this regard, the head of state heard reports from the respective Deputy Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers, the Hyakim of the city of Ashgabat, the head of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan, as well as a representative of Bouygues Turkmen.

The radical modernization of the complex infrastructure - both in cities and in the countryside, the steady increase in the level and quality of life of the people - is the main goal of a large-scale urban development program, consistently implemented in the country at the initiative of the leader of the nation and covering all regions of the Fatherland, right down to its most remote corners. And of course, our white-marble capital, which impresses with its scope and splendor of new buildings, is at the forefront of all the transformations and reforms unfolded in Turkmenistan. Rapidly turning into a modern metropolis, Ashgabat every day more and more confidently asserts itself in the status of one of the most beautiful and comfortable cities for living in the region and the world.

In recent years, the dynamically renewing architectural ensemble of the Turkmen capital has been replenished with entire blocks of beautiful buildings and structures that have become visible symbols of a new historical era and the success of the progressive state policy implemented by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. In the near future, the main city of the country will be decorated with wonderful new buildings.

Today Ashgabat has become a recognized center of constructive cooperation on a regional and global scale, as well as a center of attraction for foreign tourists and travelers who want to get to know the rich historical and cultural heritage of the Turkmen people, its modern achievements. This necessitates the creation of all conditions for holding major international events and worthy reception of foreign guests.

In this regard, at the initiative of the leader of the nation, a number of construction projects are planned to be implemented in the capital. During the current presentation, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov got acquainted with some of them.

Aleksey Reshov, General Director of the Bouygues Turkmen company, through the presented projects, reported to the head of state on the planned work on the modernization of buildings in the center of Ashgabat, in particular, the former Government tribune, the State Children's Library named after B. Amanov, and, in general, on the reconstruction of this corner of the city.

Having familiarized himself with the projects, the head of Turkmenistan emphasized the importance of using high-quality building and finishing materials in the construction, external and internal design of buildings, noting that the facilities located here should be in harmony with the architectural ensemble of this part of the capital.

Issues related to the active use of advanced technologies and best practices in this area, timely completion of work on the modernization of facilities and their modern specialized equipment are of great importance. Their successful solution is facilitated by the multifaceted potential of the domestic construction industry.

As for the former Government tribune, the leader of the nation instructed to reconstruct it into a business meeting center, where all conditions for negotiations with businessmen should be provided, and a hall for presentations of various projects should be equipped.

Focusing on the need for effective use of advanced experience and scientific achievements both in the construction of facilities and structures, finishing work, and in the improvement of the adjacent territory, the head of state gave specific instructions to the relevant leaders.

Then, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Secretary of the State Security Council Ch. Amanov acquainted President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov with projects of new buildings.

Among them are objects and facilities of the economic department of the military and law enforcement agencies of Turkmenistan, including barracks for 150 people, a canteen for 150 people, as well as three two-story 18-apartment residential buildings of the State Border Service.

Having familiarized himself with the projects, the leader of the nation noted that the solution of social issues, care for servicemen and members of their families are among the top priorities. As the head of state emphasized, for these purposes a set of measures is being implemented to further improve the social and living conditions of the defenders of the Fatherland, creating all the opportunities for them to fulfill their entrusted responsible mission, achieve great success in conscientious service for the good of our Motherland.

The state will continue to carry out proper work in this direction, which is clearly evidenced by the planned new buildings, the leader of the nation emphasized. Having made appropriate adjustments to the submitted projects, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave specific recommendations and instructions, ordering to keep the solution of the tasks under strict control.

The creation of a food supply division in the structure of the military and law enforcement agencies should also be noted here. Previously, agricultural land was allocated for these purposes to grow various crops, which is designed to help ensure food security. An important task is also to continue work on further strengthening the profile material and technical base through the construction of relevant facilities.

Further, the chairman of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs D. Hudaiberdiev made a report, also submitting a number of projects for consideration by the leader of the nation. In particular, the General Plan and general view of the Trade and Business Center, which is being built along Magtymguly Avenue, a general view of 8 office buildings and retail facilities along Kh.A. Yasawi Street, were presented to the attention of the head of state. The President of Turkmenistan also got acquainted with the General Plan and the general view of the Trade and Business Center, which is being built along A.Niyazov Avenue and Kh.A.Yasavi Street.

Noting that the creation of favorable living conditions for the people is a priority in the implementation of the urban development program and the state policy in general, the head of Turkmenistan emphasized that all facilities built in the country, combining the best traditions of national architecture and the achievements of world urban planning, should comply with this principle.

The key task here lies in the full compliance of new buildings with the requirements of the era of power and happiness, its high creative spirit. This will provide all conditions for a happy life and creative work of people, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized.

During the construction of centers, special attention should be paid to the architectural embodiment of buildings, their lighting and engineering systems. At the same time, facilities should be equipped according to their profile, and especially, the creation of conditions for the proper organization of trade and cultural recreation for visitors.

When building and finishing objects, it is necessary to use only high-quality materials, the selection of which is important to take into account the climatic conditions of our country, compliance with high environmental standards, features of national decor, durability and ease of use. The external appearance and interior decoration of the buildings should reflect the achievements of domestic architecture and design, which will give new buildings a special flavor and originality, the head of state stressed.

Speaking about the construction of a new Trade Center near the capital's airport, the leader of the nation noted that in addition to the fact that this object will become another decoration of the architectural ensemble of Ashgabat, it will also provide an opportunity for transit passengers and all others who wish to get acquainted with the rich range of products manufactured in Turkmenistan, buy a variety of souvenirs.

Having made a number of comments and made adjustments to the presented projects, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave specific instructions for their implementation. When building and equipping facilities, it is necessary to actively use the latest technologies, know-how, digitalization opportunities and best practices. Speaking of this, the head of state again noted that here the traditions of national architecture should be harmoniously combined with modern trends in architecture, based on the latest achievements of science.

Further, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Ch. Purchekov made a report and submitted a number of projects for consideration by the leader of the nation. First, the Master Plan for the partial reconstruction of residential buildings along Magtymguly Avenue and Kemine Street was presented to the attention of the head of Turkmenistan.

Having familiarized himself with the projects and accompanying schemes, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov also pointed out the need to use high-quality building and finishing materials in their implementation, including taking into account the peculiarities of national architecture.

In this context, the leader of the nation stressed that the main criterion for the implementation of these works is to ensure a high level and quality of life for citizens. In a word, everything should be guided by the fundamental principle “The state is for a person!”, the leader of the nation noted, addressing a number of specific assignments to the Deputy Prime Minister and the Hyakim of Ashgabat.

The head of state also got acquainted with the General Plan of the Tashkent Park, which is being built along Magtymguly Avenue, and the projects of structures that will be located in the park.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that the solution of the tasks arising from the comprehensive urban development program requires an innovative and thoughtful approach, involvement of advanced technologies and methods, and the best world practice in this area. Speaking about the importance of the new facilities under construction, the leader of the nation focused on the fact that during the construction of the park, which must be carried out at a high-quality level, special attention should be paid to displaying elements of the national identity of the two peoples in its arrangement and design.

When building such facilities, it is important to take into account every detail, including their purpose, the head of state stressed.

As President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted, the implementation of this project will be another milestone in further strengthening of traditionally friendly, good-neighbourly relations between the Turkmen and Uzbek peoples, and will contribute to the dynamic development of interstate partnership in various fields.

In addition, the Tashkent Park, which will appear in Ashgabat, will become a visible symbol of the triumph of the policy of positive neutrality, peacefulness and openness, successfully implemented by Turkmenistan, the leader of the nation said.

When implementing this project, it is necessary to take into account the national characteristics of the people of fraternal neighboring Uzbekistan, the head of state emphasized. The combination of primordial traditions of decoration and modern architectural trends is a requirement of a large-scale urban development program launched in our country, which is aimed at harmonizing the architectural landscape of the capital and the original embodiment of objects, the leader of nation said, having addressed the vice-premier and the hyakim of Ashgabat city with relevant instructions.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov also got acquainted with draft projects and schemes of the capital's kindergarten for 320 children.

The head of Turkmenistan emphasized that within the framework of the strategy of fundamental transformations in the capital and regions of the country, large investments are directed to the formation of a modern social infrastructure. Therefore, an important requirement is the creation of the necessary conditions in the kindergartens being built, because comprehensive care for the well-being of the younger generation, like all citizens of the country, is a priority of state policy.

This is also reflected in the construction of specialized facilities, the leader of nation emphasized, addressing a number of specific instructions in this regard to the relevant leaders.

In addition, schemes for repairing the road from Taslama Street to Dzhulge Street, reconstruction of Kopetdag Avenue, examples of bus stops, road signs, lighting poles were submitted for consideration by the head of state.

Having studied in detail the submitted proposals, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted the importance of using advanced experience and innovative technologies in laying and reconstructing roads. A thoughtful approach is needed to the installation of road signs along highways, the placement of public transport stops and the creation of favorable conditions for passengers. All this should become a guide for designers and engineers, for whom the main criterion is the performance of work in accordance with the requirements and full compliance of highways with international standards.

It is necessary to attach particular importance to ensuring the high quality of the road surface. It is necessary to pay great attention to the technologies of using a multi-layer subgrade and pavement made of modern materials that increase the strength of the structural layers of the road, the leader of the nation emphasized.

In this regard, it should be noted that, thanks to the active support of the head of state, the effectiveness of practical measures aimed at the formation and further modernization of the international road network in the country is increasing. This is due to the key role of the transport sector in building the potential of the national economy and its active integration into the system of world economic relations.

Summarizing the above, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov again noted that ensuring the high quality of construction work is an indispensable requirement for contractors and customers of facilities, instructing to keep the work carried out in this direction under unremitting strict control.

Thus, the issues of preparation and implementation of various infrastructure projects, reflecting the creative spirit of the era of power and happiness, are constantly in the field of view of the leader of the nation.

The construction complex, which plays an extremely important role in the successful implementation of the grandiose reform programs initiated by the head of state, is indicative in this regard.

Organically complementing each other, all state programs implemented under the far-sighted leadership of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and aimed at the progressive growth of the national economy, improvement of the social sphere, commissioning of modern, high-tech facilities and structures, have their main goal in ensuring the prosperity of the Motherland and the prosperous life of the people.

President of Turkmenistan got acquainted with new modernization projects for capital infrastructure