On June 14, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated graduates, officers and teaching staff of military and law enforcement universities on graduation, Turkmenistan: Golden Age eNewspaper reported.
«I cordially congratulate you on the successful graduation from the Military Academy that trains senior officers and employees and the higher educational institutions — the forges of qualified personnel, who are to ensure reliable protection of sacred independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, constitutional order, as well as defence capability, inviolability of the state border, security, social cohesion and compliance with national laws, law and order in our neutral Fatherland, on professional higher education and the first officer rank, on the start of your career and service in the year „The Fount of the Wisdom of Magtymguly Fraghi“ in the era of the Revival of the new epoch of the powerful state!» the President says in his message.
In his address to military graduates, the President of Turkmenistan noted that the state will continue to pay close attention to enhancing the combat skills of military personnel and improving the material and technical base of the Armed Forces.
«It is a great honour for every citizen of Turkmenistan to be a follower of the school of patriotism of the ancestors and preserve the memory of their heroism. In the future, you must become worthy successors to the heroic path of the great sons of the Turkmen people, who left an unfading mark in the history of the Fatherland and the world with their military victories,» the Supreme Commander-in-Chief emphasised.
The President said officers and military university mentors have a special role to play in training professional defenders of the Fatherland. The President expressed belief that they will perform this work with honour.
«I cordially congratulate you once again on your successful graduation! I wish you good health, long life, happiness, family well-being, great success in your sacred and important service!» the President concluded.