CENTRAL COMMISSION FOR HOLDING ELECTIONS AND REFERENDUMS IN TURKMENISTAN

December 25, 2016 The Central Election Commission held a meeting and were registered as candidates at Presidential elections of Turkmenistan to be held February 12, 2017, nominated by the Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, Chairman of the Joint -Stock Commercial Bank "Rysgal" Bekmyrat Sahatmyradovich Atalyev; nominated by the Agrarian Party of Turkmenistan, Chairman of the Committee of the Agrarian Party of Mary province of Turkmenistan Durdygylych Orazov; nominated by the initiative citizens group, the deputy chairman of the State Association Food Industry of Turkmenistan Maksat Kovusovich Annanepesov.

The event was attended by members of the Central Election Commission, the chairmen of Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the Agrarian Party of Turkmenistan, head of the initiative citizens group. The registration of candidates will last from December 24, 2016 by January 17, 2017.