On 8 March 2024, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a decree establishing the “Turkmenistan-United Nations Strategic Advisory Council.” The decree also approved the council’s composition.
This council aims to:
• Ensure national programs and international initiatives of Turkmenistan align with current needs.
• Foster systematic cooperation on projects undertaken jointly with the UN and its specialized agencies.
• Guide activities that benefit both Turkmenistan and its people.
The creation of this council follows a proposal presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov during a Cabinet meeting on 7 Mar 2024. ///nCa, 10 March 2024