On December 22, 2020, in the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, the presentation of the book of the President of Turkmenistan "Traditions of Turkmen Statehood", published in Arabic, was held. The chief editors of printed publications, rectors, teaching staff, students of universities of Turkmenistan, as well as representatives of national and foreign mass media participated to the event. Scientists from the United Arab Emirates also took part in the event via video conferencing.
Within the framework of the presentation, the participants listened to the speeches of the rector of the State Art Academy of Turkmenistan A. Nuvvaev, the editor-in-chief of the magazine "Dünýäedebiýaty" R. Gylydzhov, scientific secretary of the National Institute of Language, Literature and Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan K. Dzhanbekov, Charge d'Affaires of the United Arab Emirates in Turkmenistan Abdulaziz Al-Hashemi, as well as, in a videoconference format, the General Manager of Orient Consulting and Legal Translation of the UAE Safa Mahmoud Al Jabani.
Speakers at the presentation noted that this book, published in Arabic, will allow the peoples of Arab countries to learn more about the rich historical and cultural heritage, principles and national traditions of the Turkmen people. This publication is also another confirmation of the strong Turkmen-Emirati relations, developing on the principles of mutual respect and trust.
In this regard, Abdulaziz Al-Hashemi noted that bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and the UAE are showing constant growth in all areas of mutual interest. He also emphasized the idea of strengthening human relations, relations of friendship and mutual understanding between countries and peoples, which were set out in the book.
In his speech, Safa Mahmoud Al Jabani emphasized that the President of Turkmenistan in his book very professionally reflected the unique system of the Turkmen state, which is based on the statuses of independence and neutrality. The book contains many examples from the life of ancestors, and also speaks of the sayings of famous thinkers who called for feats and achievements through the power of knowledge, the power of words and the power of a pen.
As is known, this book of the Leader of the Nation reveals the high principles of humanism, devotion to the Motherland, good neighborliness inherent in the Turkmen people, respect for the teachings bequeathed by the ancestors, the desire for universal progress through peace, goodness and care for each other are the fundamental calls of the author.
At the end of the event, the participants of the presentation adopted an Address to President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
