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More people become Turkmen citizens

Turkmenistan Materials 9 December 2017 10:37 (UTC +04:00)
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has signed a decree granting citizenship to 1,690 people in connection with the International Day of Neutrality, celebrated on December 12, Turkmenistan State News Agency reports.
More people become Turkmen citizens

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Dec. 9

By Huseyn Hasanov – Trend:

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has signed a decree granting citizenship to 1,690 people in connection with the International Day of Neutrality, celebrated on December 12, Turkmenistan State News Agency reports.

On Dec. 8, at a government meeting, Rashid Meredov, Turkmen deputy prime minister and foreign minister, noted that these people are of 21 nationalities (1,165 adults and 525 persons under the age of 18).

It was noted at the government meeting that in accordance with the current legislation, norms of international law and humanism principles, the country consistently takes measures to ensure the rights and freedoms of people, including those who had to leave their homeland for certain reasons and circumstances.

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