Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a regular online meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, the agenda of which included a number of issues of state life.
The first floor was given to Chairwoman of the Mejlis D.Gulmanova, who informed on the work carried out to bring the legislative basis of the country in conformity with the standard standards of international law, in particular, on preparation of new bills, amendments, and additions to operating legal acts.
In this connection, she informed on the agenda of the next meeting of the Mejlis planned for April 12 of the current year. Deputies will discuss drafts of the new revised version of the Law of Turkmenistan «On court», Laws of Turkmenistan «On joining the Protocol of 1988 to the International Convention on Load Lines of 1966»,«On making addition to the Law of Turkmenistan «On establishment of the anniversary medal of Turkmenistan «Magtymguly Pyragynyň 300 ýyllygyna»,«On making amendments and additions to some legal acts of Turkmenistan», «On amendments and additions to the Law of Turkmenistan «On administrative procedures», «On amendments and additions to the Law of Turkmenistan «On motor transport», «On making additions and amendments to the Law of Turkmenistan «On migration». During the session, the authorized representative for human rights in Turkmenistan will also deliver a report.
At the same time, she informed on the work conducted within the strengthening of cooperation with states of the world and international organisations. As she informed, deputies of the national parliament took part in the seminars organised by the UN Development Program, OSCE Centre in Ashgabat together with corresponding state structures of our country. Along with it, a representative of the Mejlis was sent on a business trip to the city of Geneva for participation in the Regional forum of the European Economic Commission of the United Nations for sustainable development.
Besides it, elected representative of the people actively participate in educational actions on the political significance of the state policy realised by the head of Turkmenistan, the International year of peace and trust, transformations that are carried out in the country as well as goals of adopted laws.
Then, the head of the national parliament informed on results of the business trip of the delegation of the Mejlis to the city of Tashkent for participation in the 50th Anniversary Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which took place on April 5-7 of the current year.
On the sidelines of the visit, meetings with heads of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, parliaments of Byelorussia and the Republic of Uzbekistan, in which importance of strengthening of bilateral inter-parliamentary relations and exchange of experience in the legislative activity was marked, were held.
As she informed, the Chairwoman of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan spoke at the above-stated forum, the theme of which was «Parliamentary movement for social progress and justice» and underlined significance of international initiatives put forward by the President of Turkmenistan and a key role of cooperation with states of the world for joint achievement of goals of sustainable development.
Besides it, on the margins of the anniversary Assembly, members of the Turkmen delegation spoke at various actions.
The head of the Mejlis expressed her warm gratitude to the President of Turkmenistan and Hero-Arkadag for comprehensive support to render in organisation of the business trip.
Summing up the information, head of the state Serdar Berdimuhamedov underlined importance of continuation of work to strengthen the legislative framework of the country, making relevant amendments and additions to legal acts.