On February 10, on behalf of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Chairperson of the Mejlis D. Gulmanova received the credentials of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Guatemala to Turkmenistan, Eduardo Enrique Hernández Recinos.
On behalf of the head of state, the head of the national parliament congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to this responsible position and wished him success in his honorable mission of strengthening friendly relations between the two countries.
Expressing gratitude for the kind words and the warm welcome extended on Turkmen soil, the Ambassador conveyed warm greetings from the President of the Republic of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo de León, who sent his best wishes to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the people of Turkmenistan.
During the meeting, the diplomat was briefed on the main directions of the domestic and foreign policy of independent and neutral Turkmenistan, as well as the large-scale reforms being implemented in the country. Special attention was given to the programs initiated under the leadership of the head of state, aimed at strengthening the national economy and further improving the social and living conditions of the population.
The plenipotentiary representative of the Republic of Guatemala was also introduced to the structure and activities of the Mejlis, particularly in the context of the ongoing large-scale transformations in the country.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Mr. Eduardo Enrique Hernández Recinos noted that it was a great honor for him to represent the Republic of Guatemala in Turkmenistan and assured that he would make every effort to develop and strengthen constructive intergovernmental relations.
