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UN resolutions and documents initiated by Turkmenistan have been published in the six UN languages as official documents of the General Assembly
Resolutions and documents adopted at the initiative of Turkmenistan within the framework of the UN for the last quarter of 2024 were published and distributed in six UN languages as official documents of the 79th session of the General Assembly under the relevant agenda items: UN General Assembly Resolution on the Zone of Peace, Trust and Cooperation of Central Asia (link to document 79/5) under agenda item 64; Final Declaration of the High-level Meeting of the Group of Friends of Sustai...
High-level meeting of the Group of Friends of Neutrality for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development was held in Ashgabat
On December 11, 2024, a high-level meeting of the Group of Friends of Neutrality for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The meeting was attended by representatives of the countries participating in the Group, including heads of foreign diplomatic missions accredited in Turkmenistan, as well as chiefs of Turkmenistan’s diplomatic missions and consular offices abroad. During the meeting, the participants em...
The International Conference “Joint Efforts in Strengthening International Peace and Sustainable Development” was held in Ashgabat
On December 11, 2024, on the eve of the International Day of Neutrality, Ashgabat hosted the International Conference entitled “Joint Efforts in Strengthening International Peace and Sustainable Development”. The conference was attended by the heads of diplomatic missions and consular offices of Turkmenistan abroad, representatives of international and regional organizations, in particular the UN, representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, as well as experts specializ...
Meeting with the Executive Director of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate
On December 10, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov had a meeting with the Executive Director of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate Natalia German at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The head of the Foreign Ministry congratulated Natalia German on being awarded the jubilee medal of Turkmenistan "Magtymguly Pyragynyň 300 ýyllygyna" and a set of commemorative signs. Sincere gratitude was expressed to Natalia...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan met with the UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Rule of Law and Security Institutions
On December 9, 2024, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan hosted a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov and the UN Assistant Secretary-General for the Rule of Law and Security Institutions Alexander Zuyev, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the International Conference "Joint Efforts to Strengthen International Peace and Sustainable Development", as well as other events in honor of the International Day of Neutrality. During the meeting, the parties noted the...
Resolution “Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia” initiated by Turkmenistan was adopted
On December 2, 2024, during the 43rd plenary meeting of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, the resolution submitted by Turkmenistan on behalf of the Central Asian countries “Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia” was adopted. Presenting the draft resolution, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the United Nations A. Atayeva thanked the UN Member States for supporting the project and emphasized that the Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia is an...
Turkmenistan hosted the anniversary meeting on strengthening cooperation among nuclear-weapon-free zones
On December 5, 2024, a meeting of States parties to the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on the theme “Strengthening cooperation among existing nuclear-weapon-free zones”. The meeting was dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the entry into force of the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty. Turkmenistan is hosting this meeting in the framework of its chairmanship of the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone T...