The Mejlis (Parliament) of Turkmenistan is a legislature representative body
Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held the regular online meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers, at which a number of issues of state life were considered.
The first floor was taken by Chairwoman of the Mejlis D.Gulmanova, who informed on the work carried out by the national parliament.
As she informed, on April 12 of the current year the eighth session of the Mejlis of the seventh convocation, in which the bills connected with further improvement of judicial activity, joining the corresponding Protocol to the International Convention on Load Lines were considered, took place. Along with it, drafts of legal acts, concerning the update of criminal and criminal-legal procedure, unification of definitions with consideration by the court of civil process on arbitration, labour, family and tax issues as well as laws on amendments and additions to legislation on the anniversary medal, administrative procedures, motor transport, and migration were discussed. During the session the Report of the Ombudsman – an authorized representative for human rights in Turkmenistan was heard.
Summing up the information, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov pointed out importance of perfection of the legislation according to requirements of the time.