The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, during a telephone conversation today with the Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko, expressed sincere condolences on himself and on behalf of the President of Turkmenistan in connection with the tragedy that occurred yesterday at Crocus.

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov asked to convey words of sympathy and support to the families and friends of the victims, as well as wishes for a speedy recovery to those injured as a result of this terrible terrorist attack.

“You and I are long-time friends and have been working together for many years to strengthen the friendship of the peoples of Turkmenistan and the Russian Federation. Therefore, in such a difficult hour, you can fully count on the fraternal support of Turkmenistan,” emphasized the National Leader of the Turkmen people.

The Turkmen side expressed its readiness to provide medical assistance, send medicines, dressings and other necessary items.

The readiness to provide all possible assistance to the affected children was especially emphasized. As noted, in Turkmenistan all conditions for physical and psychological rehabilitation will be created in the most modern medical and health centers in the country. At the same time, all the capabilities of the Charitable Foundation will be used to provide assistance to children in need of care named after Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

During the conversation, it was emphasized that for Turkmenistan Russia has always been and remains a good neighbor, friend, and strategic partner, TDH reports.

We previously reported that the President of Turkmenistan expressed condolences in connection with the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall.