The Central Election Committee informed that the meeting of the electorate with candidate for post of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Jelilov would take place in Mekan Palace of Ashgabat hyakimlik on February 2, 2017 at 10 am.

Administration Centre of Lebap Velayat holds the ceremony of laying of foundation stone of living house for disabled person and other citizens requiring special social protection. The Chairperson and deputies of the Mejlis, leaders of local administration, enterprises and organizations, the elders and youth, construction workers of Zerger ferroconcrete structures plant, who are entrusted to build the facility, gathered there.

The Olympic Complex has hosted an Open Door Day attended by foreign sport specialists. The event was organized by the National Olympic Committee as part of thorough preparations for the V Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat in the running year’s September.

The vice-champion of Turkmenistan, “Balkan”, played the first game in the 2017 AFC Cup qualifiers with many-time play-off winner of Kyrgyzstan, “Dordoy”, and ended it in a draw (1:1).

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov met with Secretary General of the Energy Charter Urban Rusnak. The parties exchanged opinions on the issues of international cooperation in the energy sector, and joint work given Turkmenistan’s chairmanship of the 2017 Energy Charter Conference.

President of Turkmenistan made a working visit to Ahal welayat, marking the key aspects of the development of the region.

On February 1, 2017, there will be meetings of voters with candidates for the President of Turkmenistan. Meeting with Serdar Jelilov will be held at the State Drama Theatre named after M. Kemine of Mary velayat, with Suleimannepes Nurnepesov – at the State Drama Theatre named after S.Seydi of Lebap velayat, with Durdygylych Orazov – at the State Drama Theatre named after N.Andalib of Dashoguz velayat.

In Mary, in the State Drama Theatre named after M.Kemine it was held a meeting with the candidate for the President of Turkmenistan – Deputy khyakim of Dashoguz velayat Meretdurdy Gurbanov, in the presence of representatives of local authorities, enterprises, elders, youth, and mass media.

In Turkmenabat city, in the State Drama Theatre named after S.Seidi, it was held a meeting of the Lebap velayat voters with the candidate for the superior political office – Head of Akhal velayat’s Economics and Development Department Serdar Jelilov. It brought together the leaders of local authorities, employees of enterprises, workers of daikhan associations, members of the public, mass media, elders, and youth.

In Dashoguz, in the State Drama Theatre named after N.Andalib, involving velayat’s community, elders, workers of enterprises, mass media representatives and youth, it was held a meeting with the candidate for the head of state – General Director of the “Garabogazsulfat” PA of the “Turkmenhimiya” State Concern Suleimannepes Nurnepesov.