Today marks International Children's Day. On this occasion, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov addressed congratulations to the citizens of the country.

“I sincerely congratulate you on International Children’s Day! The significant date itself is a kind of holiday of friendship and peace, so I am sure that the celebrations dedicated to it in our independent neutral Motherland - the land of happy childhood, where the brightest dreams come true and grandiose goals are achieved, will leave children - the charming flowers of our life - with pleasant memories. memories!” the message says.

Every day of this year, whose motto is “The Fount of Wisdom of Magtymguly Fragi”, is full of bright events. Content-rich celebrations on the occasion of International Children's Day are taking place, as before, throughout the country, including in the cities of Ashgabat and Arkadag.

“The festive events are imbued with national flavor, the spirit of unity and cohesion. The summer holiday season is also solemnly beginning in children’s health centers located in the greenery of Gökdere, the world-famous “Avaza” National Tourist Zone and in the regions of our country”, - the President noted.

The Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Charitable Foundation for helping children in need of care also does a lot of work for the harmonious spiritual and physical development and education of children and adolescents left without parents or guardianship of persons replacing them. And such activities of the Foundation are clear evidence of the triumph of the ideals of humanism inherent in our society. With the assistance of the Foundation, a Children's Tennis Festival will be held in Ashgabat.

Particular attention is paid to the construction of modern kindergartens, secondary schools, sports, health and entertainment complexes, thereby creating a favorable environment for raising happy children with a broad outlook and high moral standards, the message emphasizes.

“And may the cheerful laughter of our beloved children, the charming flowers of our life, not cease in the era of the Renaissance of a new era of a powerful state!” concluded the head of state, wishing the country’s children good health, longevity and a happy life, reports the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.