National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on behalf of the Turkmen people and the Khalk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan congratulated President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. This was reported by the state news agency TDH.

The Hero-Arkadag noted the heroism and courage of the people, stressing that the memory of the feat of the frontline soldiers and home front workers continues to inspire the youth.

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov stressed that Victory Day is celebrated in the country at the state level, and the 80th anniversary coincides with the International Year of Peace and Trust, as well as the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's neutrality. The national leader of the Turkmen people noted the importance of supporting veterans and their families, as well as immortalising their memory in books and memorials.

The Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty paid special attention to the memory of war veteran Berdimuhamed Annayev, whose feat is recognised both in Turkmenistan and abroad.

In conclusion, the Hero-Arkadag wished the President health and success in his work for the sake of peace and well-being of the country.