Experienced Diplomats Awarded Distinction Badge for Meritorious Service
In honor of the professional holiday of domestic diplomats, The Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a ceremony to present employees of the diplomatic service with the “Türkmenistanyň ussat diplomacy” insignia.
Five individuals were awarded the “Türkmenistanyň ussat diplomacy” distinction for their exceptional service. According to the decree of the President of Turkmenistan, the recipients were recognized for their contributions to strengthening state independence and neutrality, implementing foreign policy, developing international relations, and protecting state interests. The awards were also presented in recognition of their efforts in training young specialists and for their conscientious and exemplary work in the diplomatic service for many years, as well as on the occasion of Diplomatic Workers’ Day.
The awards were personally presented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov, to the deserving recipients. The ceremony also saw the attendance of the awarded counselor of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Russian Federation, Serdar Durdyev, who participated remotely.
One of the awards was posthumously awarded to diplomat Soltan Pirmukhamedov, and the insignia was presented to his daughter by the minister.
The recipients of the “Türkmenistanyň ussat diplomacy” distinction included Sapar Berdiniyazov, a lecturer at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, veterans of the diplomatic service Aman-Geldi Bayramov and Vladimir Kadyrov, and Kakadzhan Mommadov, a lecturer of the Department of International Relations and Diplomacy of the IIR of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan is proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of these diplomats to the country and the international community. The recipients of the “Türkmenistanyň ussat diplomacy” distinction have exemplified the highest standards of professionalism and dedication in their service to the nation.
