President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov replaced the head of the state Committee for television, radio broadcasting and cinematography of Turkmenistan today, the information program "Watan" of the Turkmen television reported.
In accordance with the decree, Ashirov Arslan Gurbanmammedovich, who previously held the position of Deputy Chairman of the state information Agency of Turkmenistan, was appointed the new Chairman of the State Committee on television, radio broadcasting and cinematography of Turkmenistan.
The former head of the state Committee for television, radio broadcasting and cinematography, Garlyev Nurmammet Allaberdiyevich, was dismissed "for serious shortcomings in the work".