At the initiative of the President of Turkmenistan, joint sessions of the Chambers may be held with the participation of representatives of the public to discuss the most significant issues of state and public life. Article 802. The Hulk Maslahaty shall: 1) approve or reject the Constitution, constitutional laws and other laws adopted by the Mejlis; 2) consider the law of Turkmenistan adopted by the Mejlis on the issues of the State Budget of Turkmenistan; 3) address issues on the holding of national referenda; 4) appoint elections of members of the Halk Maslahaty; 5) consider, on the proposal of the President of Turkmenistan, issues on the appointment and dismissal of the Chairperson of the Supreme Court of Turkmenistan, the Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan, the Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan, the Minister of Adalat [Justice] of Turkmenistan; 6) award the President of Turkmenistan with state awards, assign him military ranks and other state titles; 7) address the issue of changing the State border of Turkmenistan; 8) consider peace and security issues; 9) address other issues referred by the Constitution and laws to the competence of the Halk Maslahaty. Article 81. The Mejlis shall: 1) review and adopt the draft Constitution, constitutional laws and other laws submitted to the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan, monitor the implementation of the adopted laws and their interpretation; 2) consider the issue of approving the programme of activities of the Cabinet of Ministers; 3) consider issues on the approval of the State Budget of Turkmenistan and the report on its execution; 4) consider the main directions of domestic and foreign policy of the state and programmes of political, economic, social and cultural development of the country;