Today, under the chairmanship of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the State Council of Turkmenistan began its work in the capital's Rukhyet Palace, reports the electronic version of the “Turkmenistan” newspaper.

During the national forum, which is timed to coincide with the upcoming 31st anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence on September 27, the results of the achievements for the sovereign path of development will be summed up, and also ways for the further development of the country will be discussed.

The meeting is attended by members of the Government and both chambers of parliament, heads of ministries, departments, political parties, public organizations, heads of local administrations, employees of institutions and enterprises, elders and youth. The meeting of the State Council on the digital network was joined by representatives of the regions of the country, who gathered in the building of the “Turkmen White Yurt” in the Ahal velayat, and also in the Rukhyet Palaces in the Balkan, Dashoguz, Lebap and Mary velayats.

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov cordially congratulated everyone on the approaching 31st anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence and declared the meeting of the State Council open. Then the Turkmen leader addressed the participants of the national forum with a program message.

It is expected that important documents will be signed during the forum, and citizens who have distinguished themselves in labor will be awarded state awards.