The Mejlis (Parliament) of Turkmenistan is a legislature representative body
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via a digital system, which agenda included consideration of some state’s interior issues.
The first to speak was Chairwoman of the Mejlis D. Gulmanova, who informed about the ongoing work to improve the national legislation.
As was reported, the preparation of a revised Civil Code, laws “On Energy Saving and Efficient Energy Use”, “On Hydrometeorological Activity”, as well as amendments and additions to a number of existing laws, is in progress.
Mejlis deputies conducted practical courses at the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan in order to strengthen the theoretical knowledge of advanced training students.
Along with this, information was provided on consistent measures being taken to strengthen cooperation with the parliaments of foreign countries and authoritative international organizations. Mejlis deputies participated in a working meeting held by advisors of the Asian Development Bank and representatives of the World Trade Organization to discuss issues related to the preparation of the Memorandum on the regulation of foreign trade in Turkmenistan, in a seminar of the Representation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Turkmenistan on the topic “Issues of implementing provisions of international humanitarian law at the national level and an effective tool for introducing them into the national legislation”.
People’s representatives are taking active participation in explaining the objectives of the state policy, the progressive reforms in progress, the successes being achieved and the laws being adopted in the country, as well as the political and social significance of the motto of the year 2024 “Fount of Wisdom Makhtumkuli Fragi”.
Summing up the information provided, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized the importance of developing new legal documents that meet the requirements of today. Speaking about the significance of carrying on work in this area, the head of Turkmen state highlighted that the laws must reflect the development goals of the state.