Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov congratulated the Galkynyş group on their victory at the Monte Carlo Festival

22.01.2025

The national Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, during his visit to the Principality of Monaco, met with members of the Galkynyş National Equestrian Games Group, which successfully performed at the International Circus Art Festival in Monte Carlo, winning a Gold award and other special prizes, TDH reports. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that the achievements of the Galkynyş group demonstrate the rise of Turkmen circus art to the world level. He stressed the importance of Turkmenistan's cultural dialogue with other countries, including Monaco, and expressed pride in the group's participation in the prestigious festival. The "Paradise" horses, symbolizing the rapid development of Turkmenistan, have become the personification of national pride. The Galkynyş group, established in 2007, has significantly improved its skills over the years and regularly wins top prizes at international competitions. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed confidence that in the future the group will continue to glorify the Turkmen art of horse breeding in the international arena. Congratulating the members of the group on their brilliant victory, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov wished them good health, family well-being and further success. P.Bayramdurdyev, the head of the group, noted that participation and victory at the Monte Carlo Festival became possible thanks to the support of the President of Turkmenistan and the National Leader of the Turkmen people. After completing his visit to Monaco, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov returned to Ashgabat, where he stressed the importance of the visit and the negotiations held to strengthen relations between Turkmenistan and European countries, including Monaco.