The national legal framework in the field of road transport is being brought into line with international requirements. This was announced on 27 February during a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers by Deputy Prime Minister B. Annayev, according to TDH.

According to him, the relevant ministry is consistently implementing state policy in the field of road safety and ensuring compliance with international conventions ratified by Turkmenistan.

After hearing the report, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted that the modernisation of legislation is aimed at improving the efficiency of the transport industry and strengthening transport safety. The Head of State approved the initiative to improve control over compliance with the work and rest regime for drivers engaged in international road transport and instructed the Deputy Prime Minister to continue the relevant work.