ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, November 6. The
Parliament of Turkmenistan held a meeting on November 5 to review
its performance from January to October, Trend reports via the Turkmen Parliament.
During the period, 17 laws were adopted regulating public
relations across various sectors and supporting the state’s foreign
policy initiatives. Key legislation included the Constitutional Law
“On the Legal Foundations of the Policy of Peace and Trust of
Neutral Turkmenistan,” the Civil Code, the Law “On the Court,” the
Law “On the Unified State Register of Voters,” and the Law
establishing the commemorative medal “Türkmenistanyň Bitaraplygynyň
30 ýyllygyna,” along with accession to the 1988 Protocol of the
International Convention on Load Lines of 1966 and 18 Mejlis
resolutions.
Amendments were also made to existing laws covering criminal,
civil, arbitration, family, labor, tax, administrative, and
transport matters, as well as internal affairs, migration, and
customs issues.
The meeting featured reports on the work of Mejlis committees
tasked with protecting citizens’ rights and improving living
standards. Participants highlighted the importance of the official
visit by the Mejlis Chairman’s delegation to the Russian Federation
in strengthening interparliamentary relations.
Deputies also reviewed public proposals for naming and defining
the symbol of the new 2026 and outlined upcoming tasks in this
area.
The Mejlis, Turkmenistan’s Parliament, was established in 1992
with the enactment of the constitution; however, its organization
has undergone multiple alterations, culminating in its designation
as the exclusive legislative authority in 2023 following a
bicameral system.
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