CENTRAL COMMISSION FOR HOLDING ELECTIONS AND REFERENDUMS IN TURKMENISTAN

22 Feb

Nomination season to candidacy continues

As it is well-known, the elections of members of the Halk Maslahaty of Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan to be known as a representative body exercising legislative power is scheduled for March 28 of this year. In this regard, the nomination process continues under the Electoral Code of Turkmenistan in an organized and active manner.

An unlimited number of nominees for membership in the Halk Maslahaty of the Milli Gengesh are been actively under discussion. High-profile, hard-working and well-organized people are nominated as a candidate. It is noteworthy that among the nominees, there are experienced professionals who are working in various sectors of our national economy.

Thus, the ongoing season for nominating candidates for membership to Halk Maslahaty of Milli Gengesh stands as clear evidence of the continued expansion and strengthening of democratic principles in the society of our Turkmen state.

To date, 99 candidates for the 48 mandates of members of Halk Maslahaty of Milli Gengesh have been nominated by members of the velayat, etrap, and town halk maslahaty. Number of nominated candidates are: Ahal velayat 18, Balkan velayat 17, Dashoguz velayat 17, Lebap velayat 18, Mary velayat 15, Ashgabat city 14.

13 Oct
The second “Central Asia – Russia” summit and meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State took place

On October 9–10, 2025, our esteemed President Serdar Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to the friendly Republic of Tajikistan. At the invitation of the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, our He...

08 Oct
XII Summit of Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States took place

On October 7, 2025, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov paid a working visit to the neighboring Republic of Azerbaijan a...

25 Sept
Turkmenistan – United Nations: Benevolent cooperation aimed at peace

Turkmenistan, which actively pursues a foreign policy based on the principles of peacefulness, positive Neutrality and broad international cooperation, also develops effective relations within the fra...

18 Sept
A meeting was held with the OSCE delegation

A delegation from the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) visited the capital from 14 to 18 September 2025. The purpos...

09 Sept
Opening of a new glass container manufacturing plant

During in the Revival of a new epoch of a powerful state, industrialization of the country and expansion of the range of products based on local raw materials are important areas of the state strategy...

04 Sept
Turkmenistan-China: friendly relations are developing

From August 31 to September 3, 2025, esteemed President Serdar Berdimuhamedov was on a working visit to friendly People’s Republic of China. At the invitation of the Chairman of the People’s Republic...

03 Sept
A new educational institution has been opened in our country

On September 1, 2025, opening ceremony of the International University of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs was held in the capital with the participation of the National Leader of the Turkmen people,...

28 Aug
Letter of thanks from the UN Secretary General

A letter from the Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres, addressed to the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has been received. As stated in the letter António Guterres...