Sunday, January 13, 2008

Internet Expansion Is Among Turkmenistan Government Priorities for 2008

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov summed up the results of the year 2007 and set new tasks for the government at the Cabinet of Ministers meeting on December 27.

"We are holding this meeting ahead of the New Year holiday, and we have every reason to celebrate it in a cheerful mood because we have done a lot indeed. There is much more work to do in the coming year of 2008. That is why we have to put it in our plan of work starting today," the head of state said.

The introduction of the principles of market economy in Turkmenistan, development of new oil and gas fields, adjusting the national legislature to the standards of the international law, expansion of the construction industry basis, creation of a wide network of transport communications, increasing exports of Turkmen products, intensification of the textile industry development and expansion of Internet network were named among the priority tasks.

According to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the further direction of social-economic reforms in Turkmensitan will be discussed at a big forum which is to take place during Galla Baryamy - grain holiday marked annually on the third Sunday of July.

Source: turkmenistan.ru

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