The National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, held a working meeting with relevant officials as part of his visit to inspect the construction of the “Depegum” shopping centre. During the meeting, the need for coordinated cooperation between the Ashgabat city administration and the State Service “Türkmenhowaýollary” was emphasised.

According to the “Watan” news programme, Hero Arkadag instructed the relevant authorities to establish joint efforts to provide a range of amenities for transit passengers arriving at Ashgabat International Airport. In particular, the plans include arranging transport for passengers, providing accommodation in hotels and creating opportunities for them to visit shopping centres in the capital.

The National Leader of the Turkmen People stressed that these measures would benefit not only foreign visitors but also the Ashgabat city administration.

It was also noted that a large-capacity car park is planned within the new shopping centre. The relevant officials were instructed to take the necessary measures to ensure its efficient operation.