Oriented on making people closer

On May 21, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Felipe Paulier.

During the meeting, the parties examined in detail the main areas and prospects of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN in the field of youth policy, noted Turkmenistan's contribution to the development of youth diplomacy. The head of the country's foreign policy department informed that the country's youth actively participates in international initiatives, including the UN, UNICEF and UNESCO programs.

The parties discussed the draft of the Youth, Peace and Security Program, aimed at supporting the country's youth and adolescents, promoting their representation at regional and international events.

Touching on the topic of upcoming events, the parties touched upon the issues of holding the Youth Forum in August 2025 in the Avaza National Tourist Zone as part of the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries.

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