ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 28. Turkmenistan
and the United Nations discussed key areas of their strategic
partnership, including international security, preventive
diplomacy, and sustainable development cooperation, Trend reports via the Turkmen
MFA.
The issues were discussed during a meeting between Turkmen
Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and UN Secretary-General António
Guterres.
The sides also exchanged views on regional and international
developments and reaffirmed their commitment to further
strengthening cooperation.
Particular attention was paid to the UN General Assembly
resolution on the role of neutrality in maintaining international
peace, security, and sustainable development, adopted on May 20,
2026.
The talks further covered Turkmenistan's proposal to establish a
University of Peace and Neutrality under UN auspices, as well as
initiatives to develop a Global Security Strategy, create a
UN-backed Chamber of Peace Mediation, and strengthen preventive
diplomacy mechanisms.
The parties also highlighted the role of the United Nations
Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia and
reaffirmed support for continued cooperation on sustainable
development issues.
