Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Jan. 21 /corr. Trend E.Hasanov / Yaylim Berdiyev who was appointed the Minister of Defence by Turkmen President Gurbangulu Berdimuhamedov's decree was also appointed to the post of secretary of the State Security Council. Up to now, Berdiyev headed customs officers and had work experience in the migratory service. According to the Constitution, the State Council is headed by the President of the country, who combines also the posts of prime minister and supreme commander-in-chief.
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