Today, independent, permanent neutral Turkmenistan together with the entire international community has widely celebrated World Health Day. In the mass bicycle ride timed to this remarkable holiday, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part.
In the Era of Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state, World Health Day fixed in the national calendar of significant dates, gets enriched its content, inspiring and uniting Turkmen nationals, showing adherence to the healthy and active way of life. It is visible result of socially focused state policy realised by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the invariable priority of which is maintenance of peaceful and happy life of people.
In the given context, encouragement of mass physical health improving and sports movement in the country acts as a prominent aspect. It is an indisputable fact that health and sports are concepts inseparable. Being an adherent and propagandist of regular practice of physical culture and sports, the head of the state regularly participates in festive sports actions. As known, the initiative of conduction of similar actions belongs to National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. Thus, nowadays Arkadagly Hero Serdar continues these noble undertakings of Hero-Arkadag properly.
And today the head of the state also took part in the sports action organised in the capital, which started in the southern part of Ashgabat where the Path of health laid on a hillside of the Kopet Dagh begins. Thanks to adopted measures on preservation of natural sights of the capital and its vicinities in this picturesque corner fertile microclimate that has made this unique walking path a favourite place of useful leisure of residents and visitors of the capital has developed.
During the mass bicycle ride, the head of the state instructed Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet T.Atahallyev who supervises the agricultural sector, to provide constant control over the work carried out within the National forest program, including complex long-term objectives on improvement of ecological conditions and consecutive expansion of wood zones in the country.
Then, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov instructed Deputy-Chairman of the Cabinet B.Annamammedov who supervises the city of Ashgabat, to hold measures on further accomplishment and afforestation of the capital, maintenance of ecological well-being here as well as creation of optimum conditions for practice of citizens sports and physical training under unrelenting control.
In the course of the bicycle ride President Serdar Berdimuhamedov like always, displayed excellent physical and sports preparation, in practice confirming advantages of active and healthy way of life and setting a bright example for compatriots.
The bicycle ride timed to World Health Day, finished in the city centre, at the Rukhyet Palace.
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Today, on the occasion of World Health Day, along with the capital, mass bicycle rides took place in Arkadag city and in all velayats of the country. Various actions held during the period from April 1 to April 7 in Ashgabat, in the new «smart» city and regions of our fatherland were also timed to this remarkable holiday. Among them - thematic conferences, «a round table», exhibitions, educational, physical and health improving and cultural actions, celebrations, sports events. Thanks to the created optimum conditions for practice of physical training and sports, by uniting younger and senior generations in this aspiration, the healthy and active way of life became a conscious choice of Turkmen nationals.
