Baku – APA. Tajik lawmakers have voted to give President Emomali Rahmon the tile “Founder of Independent Tajikistan," Asia Plus reported.
The lawmakers unanimously voted to give the bill on the founder of peace and national unity of Tajikistan the status of the constitutional law.
They also endorsed amendments proposed to this law. One of these amendments designates Emomali Rahmon “Founder of Independent Tajikistan.”
Besides, the amendments provide for establishing a Special Fund of the Leader of the Nation and the Order of the Leader of Nation as well as instituting the Leader of the Nation Award.
Tajik lawmakers have voted to give President Emomali Rahmon the title "Leader of the Nation" and grant him lifelong immunity from prosecution in December last year.
The bill passed on December 9, 2015 by the parliament's lower chamber officially designates Rahmon "the founder of peace and national unity of Tajikistan" and states that he cannot be prosecuted for anything he has done while in office.
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