At this time, a festive parade in honor of the 31st anniversary of the independence of Turkmenistan has begun on the square in front of the State Tribune complex, the state news agency reports.
TV viewers can watch the parade live on the Turkmen national television.
A flower-laying ceremony at the Monument of Independence of Turkmenistan was also held early this morning, which was attended by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, leaders and representatives of the government, parliament, public organizations, political parties, elders, heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Ashgabat and foreign guests of the holiday.
