BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 18. The city of Arkadag
exemplifies the successful combination of respect for nature and
modern technology, Deryageldi Orazov, Chairman of the State
Committee for the Construction of the City of Arkadag under the
President of Turkmenistan, said at the leaders' summit within the
framework of the World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku, Trend reports.


According to him, the city's main goal was to develop a modern
urbanization model without disturbing the natural balance.


"The city of Arkadag was created not only using smart systems
but also to preserve the ecological balance," he emphasized in his
speech.


Deryageldi Orazov noted that Turkmenistan is one of the sunniest
countries in Central Asia and that the city is implementing joint
projects with banks to utilize alternative energy sources.


He noted that coniferous and fruit trees have been planted
around the city, and extensive landscaping has been carried
out.


The representative of Turkmenistan also touched on issues of
child social protection in his speech.


"The city of Arkadag has a Children's Health and Rehabilitation
Center for Special Needs, which utilizes modern medical equipment.
A specialized medical cluster for the production of medical
products has been established in the city. Medicinal plants grown
in Turkmenistan and locally sourced raw materials will be used in
the production process," the representative said.