Turkmen president: All legislative work must meet society's interests
The twentieth session of the Turkmen Parliament opened in Ashgabat on June 21, the Turkmen government said.
Chairperson of the Turkmen Parliament Akja Nurberdieva gave an update on the activity carried out by parliament to improve the legislation of the country and develop the national legal system.
While hearing about the report, Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov focused on a number of important areas of legislation.
"All legislative work must be subordinate to the practical interests of society," the Turkmen president said.
"The main task of the people's representatives is to represent the interests of the population and implement the country's social priorities and national legislation," he said.
The term of office of the Turkmen MPs is five years. The current composition was elected in December 2008.
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