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The Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan arrived in the United States of America, where he was warmly welcomed at the international airport of the friendly country.
During his visit to the United States, National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with John Reese, President of Nicklaus Companies, and its senior management. The meeting discussed the current status and prospects for bilateral cooperation.
Noting his pleasure at meeting with the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, John Reese shared warm memories of his visit to Turkmenistan and his impressions of the architectural ensemble of its capital, Ashgabat, which has embarked on a path of harmonious development in all areas.
Thanking for the kind words, the National Leader of the Turkmen people noted the country's high priority on consistently promoting high-performance sports, 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.
During the meeting, materials about golf courses built with the participation of Nicklaus Companies were shown.
Noting the positive practices developed in cooperation with Nicklaus Companies, the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan announced plans to build similar fields in the city of Arkadag and the Avaza National Tourist Zone.
John Reese also invited the National Leader of the Turkmen people to familiarize himself with a number of important projects planned for implementation in the Avaza National Tourist Zone and the city of Arkadag.
After reviewing the golf course projects proposed by Nicklaus Companies for implementation in the city of Arkadag and the Avaza National Tourist Zone, 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, according to the parties, 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—Boeing, General Electric, John Deere, CASE, and Nicklaus Companies—have been participating in the implementation of important projects in Turkmenistan.
The Executive Director of the Turkmenistan-USA Business Council emphasized that necessary measures are being taken to establish, expand, and strengthen contacts between economic entities in both countries.
At the end of the meeting, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, and the Executive Director of the Turkmenistan-USA Business Council, Eric Stewart, exchanged best wishes and expressed confidence in the further development of a mutually beneficial, long-term partnership.
Then the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan went to the Panther National Golf Club in the USA.
Here, the National Leader of the Turkmen people was warmly welcomed by golf club representatives, who provided detailed information about the course's construction and its unique characteristics.
The Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan also visited the Sandhill Crane Golf Club training center, which has enjoyed great popularity and is one of the most visited places since its opening in 1992.
An exhibition of textile products, which are in high demand on the global market, was held here. Among the exhibits were various types of sportswear made from cotton yarn. It was gratifying that products from specialized companies in our country bearing the "Made in Turkmenistan" label were also on display.
Having thanked the representatives of the US golf club for the meaningful meeting and wished them success, the National Leader of the Turkmen people departed from the scene.
National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited the La Victoria equestrian complex during his visit to the United States.
The Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan inspected the horses housed at the complex and learned about their care and training methods. The National Leader of the Turkmen People also inquired about the facilities created for preparing horses for competitions and the work schedule of the relevant specialists.
During his visit to the United States, the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan met with prominent politicians and representatives of the business community of that country.
Here, the National Leader of the Turkmen people was warmly greeted by entrepreneurs Steve Wynn, Isaac Perlmutter, and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Oxbow Group, William Koch.
Emphasizing that in the modern era, relations between Turkmenistan and the United States are reaching a qualitatively new level, the National Leader of the Turkmen people noted the effective activities of numerous American companies in the Turkmen market, as well as the existence of great prospects for the further comprehensive development of bilateral cooperation.
Expressing gratitude to the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan for the constructive dialogue, the businessmen confirmed their readiness to further expand fruitful cooperation with Turkmenistan.
Then, a meeting was held between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, and Csaba Lejko, CEO and President of John Deere Walldorf International GmbH for the CIS and Central Asia, which specializes in strengthening cooperation in the agricultural sector.
Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to meet in person and emphasizing that it was a great honor for him, Csaba Leiko wished Hero Arkadag a successful visit to the United States. Thanking him for his kind words, the National Leader of the Turkmen People noted that agriculture plays an important role in the cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United States.
In this context, the readiness of Turkmenistan and John Deere to expand productive cooperation was confirmed.
At the end of the meeting, Csaba Leiko expressed his sincere gratitude to the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan for the fruitful discussion and the trust placed in the company, assuring that John Deere will continue to fulfill its partnership obligations in the most responsible manner.
During his visit to the United States, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with John Reese, President of Nicklaus Companies. The two leaders discussed relevant issues, agreements reached, and future objectives.
As John Reese, President of Nicklaus Companies, emphasized, Hero Arkadag's visit 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 expressed high praise for the visit's results.
A high-level discussion also focused 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 Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan proceeded to the International Airport of the friendly country, from where he departed for his homeland.
A few hours later, the National Leader of the Turkmen people arrived in the Republic of Germany and held a working meeting with the participation of relevant leaders.
The working meeting was held on the basis of 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 Purposeful Winged Horses", as well as with the aim of further increasing the world fame of "paradise" horses.
The working meeting discussed issues related to ensuring a high organizational level for events to be held in Turkmenistan and abroad in 2026, which is held under the motto "Independent, Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses."
During a working meeting, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to Germany B. Rejepov reported on the current state of Turkmen-German relations. As noted, bilateral cooperation is steadily developing in various areas.
The Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty 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 to 23, 2026, in the German city of Aachen, and for the Akhal-Teke horse 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 the scene of the event for his homeland. Having flown to Ashgabat, the plane of the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, landed at the capital's international airport.
