These days, the Mission of Observers from the Commonwealth of Independent States, which arrived at the invitation of Turkmenistan, began monitoring the election campaign for the upcoming elections.

Today, in honour of International Women’s Day, which is widely, marked in Turkmenistan, the solemnity under the title “Arkadag Serdarly bagtyýar zenanlar!” (“Happy women with Arkadag Serdar!” was held in the conference hall of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

The second issue of Arkadagly Ýaşlar Online Magazine of the Central Council of Magtymguly Youth Organisation of Turkmenistan was recently released.

Today, solemn events on the occasion of International Women’s Day took place in the capital. As part of them, ceremonies were held to honor, on behalf of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, mothers who gave birth and raised eight or more children, and who, in accordance with the Decree of the President of Turkmenistan, were awarded the honorary title “Ene mähri”, and hand over keys to new comfortable apartments to large families.

Active preparations is under way in Turkmenistan for the upcoming elections of deputies of the Mejlis, members of the velayat, etrap and city Halk Maslahaty and Gengesh to be held on March 26. As is known, the main principle of the current campaign is a broad alternative basis, which is an indispensable condition for further strengthening the primordial democratic traditions in the life of the Turkmen society.

The most important stage of preparation work unfolded everywhere in connection with the upcoming elections of deputies of Mejlis of Turkmenistan, members of the Khalk Maslakhaty and gengeshes from velayats, etraps, cities - registration of candidates  to be held on March 26 was completed in Turkmenistan. 

Today, in Turkmenistan nomination of candidates for elections of deputies of Mejlis of Turkmenistan, members of the Khalk Maslakhaty and Gengeshes for velayats, etraps and cities completed. At present, registration of candidates continues and in the near future, their meetings with electors will start.

A solemn awarding ceremony of a high well-deserved award –a cash prize in the amount of 1 million US dollars to the etrap of Magtymguly of Balkan velayat, which became the best etrap of the country, took place in the etrap museum of Magtymguly Fragi.

The next issue of the quarterly popular science magazine “Miras”, published by the Institute of Language, Literature and National Manuscripts named after Magtymguly of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan, has gone to print. A series of publications devoted to the study of the richest historical and cultural heritage of the Turkmen people, the results of research conducted in our country and new archaeological finds continues on its pages.

Words of deep empathy and support to the fraternal Turkish people, who suffered from a strong earthquake that caused numerous human casualties, injuries and large-scale destruction, were expressed by Ogulgerek Berdimuhamedova, the spouse of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan, Hero Arkadag, and the mother of Arkadag Serdar to Emine Erdogan, the wife of the President of the Republic of Türkiye during a telephone conversation today.