President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has signed a series of Decrees on personnel decisions in the Foreign Affairs Ministry, according to the news website Asmannews.

Orazmuhammet Charyev has been relieved of his duties as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Palestine, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Sultanate of Oman, the Arab Republic of Egypt, as well as from his position as Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in connection with his transfer to another job.

Ayazov Muhammetgeldi, who previously served as Ambassador to Armenia and Lebanon, has been appointed to replace him in Saudi Arabia.

According to the Decree, Garajayev Serdarmammet has also been relieved of his duties as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Iraq and the State of Kuwait in connection with his transfer to another job.

In addition, the President of Turkmenistan has conferred the diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary on Bayramov Bayram and appointed him as the new Head of the Diplomatic Mission of Turkmenistan to the UAE.

At the same time, Ayazov Muhammetgeldi has been relieved of his duties as Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Lebanon.