Conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the United Nations was held in Ashgabat

On October 23, 2025, a Conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the United Nations was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

The event was attended by the leadership and representatives of relevant ministries and departments of Turkmenistan, heads and staff of diplomatic missions and representative offices of international organizations accredited in Turkmenistan, faculty and students of the institute, as well as representatives of the mass media.

At the beginning of the conference, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov read a congratulatory message from President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov addressed to the participants of the event.

The speeches made by the heads of relevant ministries and representatives of UN agencies during the conference reflected a wide range of areas of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the United Nations. Key areas include health care, education, social protection, the economy, the environment, and digital transformation.

Then a solemn signing ceremony was held for the Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework between the Government of Turkmenistan and the United Nations for 2026–2030, which defines the strategic priorities for cooperation for the coming period.

Source of information: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan