THE PRESIDENT OF TURKMENISTAN SENT A CONGRATULATORY LETTER TO MR. ANTONIO GUTERRES ON HIS RE-ELECTION AS THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov sent a letter of congratulation to Mr. Antonio Guterres on his re-election as the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

In his letter, the President of Turkmenistan has said, “On behalf of the people of Turkmenistan and on my own behalf I cordially congratulate you on re-election as the Secretary-General of the United Nations. In this regard, accept my sincere wishes for success.

Turkmenistan attaches great importance to cooperation with the UN that currently embraces nearly all of the most important aspects of international life.

It is gratifying to note that today the UN consistently acts as an effective and leading international body in addressing global challenges, ensuring world order and enhancing cooperation between states, in accordance with the principle of equality and the norms of international law.

I am convinced that with your re-election to the post of Secretary-General, you will continue to contribute towards raising the efficiency of the Organization, consolidation of its role in resolution of urgent issues of the modernity, as well as strengthening the full-scale partnership between Turkmenistan and the UN”.

The Head of State addressed to Mr. Antonio Guterres his heartfelt congratulations, as well as the best wishes for health, happiness, well-being and further success at the responsible post.