The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia began his work in Turkmenistan

Yesterday, on the instructions of the esteemed President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the Speaker of the Mejlis D. Gulmanova received credentials from the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Turkmenistan, Rolliansyah Soemirat.

The head of the national parliament, on behalf of the Head of State, congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to the responsible post and wished him success in his work to strengthen friendly relations and mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries.

The plenipotentiary representative of the friendly country expressed gratitude for the good wishes and hospitality shown on Turkmen soil, and in turn, conveyed warm greetings from the leadership of the Republic of Indonesia to the esteemed President Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

During the meeting, held in a businesslike and productive atmosphere, the diplomat was provided with detailed information about the composition of the Mejlis and its multifaceted work within the framework of modernizing the country's legislative base. The Ambassador was also familiarized with the priority directions of Turkmenistan's peaceful foreign policy. Special attention was paid to the importance of the country's creative initiatives in strengthening peace, stability, and prosperity in the world. During the conversation, views were exchanged on a wide range of Turkmen-Indonesian relations successfully developing in bilateral and multilateral formats, primarily within the United Nations and other authoritative international structures.

At the end of the meeting, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Turkmenistan, Rolliansyah Soemirat, assured that he would make every effort to further strengthen the cooperation developed on the basis of trust and mutual respect.

To His Excellency Mr. Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan

Your Excellency!

With the aim of further strengthening the friendly relations between our countries, I have decided to appoint Mr. Rolliansyah Soemirat to the post of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Turkmenistan. His high personal qualities and abilities give confidence that he will contribute to strengthening the relations between our countries for the benefit of the two peoples and will be worthy of Your Excellency’s honor. In this regard, I request Your Excellency to receive him kindly and to place full trust in everything he expresses as the representative of the Republic of Indonesia.

I convey to Your Excellency my best wishes for well-being, and to the people of Turkmenistan — for prosperity.

Prabowo Subianto, President of the Republic of Indonesia.