nCa Report and Commentary The newly established upper chamber of the parliament of Turkmenistan – Khalk Maslakhaty – held its inaugural session on 14 April 2021 and President Berdimuhamedov was elected as its chairman in the secret ballot. This is the formal launch of the bicameral system of parliament in Turkmenistan for which the decision […]
Turkmenistan switches to bicameral system of parliament – President addresses nation
nCa Report Turkmenistan conducted on 25 September 2020 a session of the Peoples Council (Halk Maslahaty). The proceedings included the annual address of President Berdimuhamedov and the adoption of constitutional amendments to move Turkmenistan to bicameral system of parliament. Because of the health security precautions the session was carried out in several locations linked together […]