On 1 September, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov took part in the opening ceremony of the complex of new city hakimlik (city hall) of Ashgabat.

The new building of the city administration houses the Pension Fund, the Department of Labour and Employment, and the Main Department of Education and Culture. The multi-storey complex includes a 300-seat conference hall, more than 110 offices with all technical equipment, a 120-seat canteen, and other facilities, TDH state news agency reports.

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