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Delegation of our country to participate in Political Forum on Sustainable Development

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Turkmenistan prepares to participate in High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development under the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), which is planned to be held in New York this July.

As is known, Turkmenistan has been elected as the member of the ECOSOC in 2019 – 2021. Building the relations with the United Nations, its leading agencies and specialized structures on the principles of strategic partnership, neutral Turkmenistan is the member of 9 UN structures, under which it carries out relative work.

Political forum under the ECOSOC aegis has the role of the main versatile mechanism in the UN system on the monitoring of the fulfilment of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Development until 2030. This year, issues of provision of the population with water resources and rational water use, access to reliable, stable and modern sources of energy as well as environmental range of problems including combating the desertification, protection of biodiversity and other will be reviewed during high-level meeting.

In addition, it is planned to organize the presentation of the TAPI gas line and relative exhibition under the forum on July 18. Participation of the delegations of Central Asia countries in the event dedicated to the improvement of stability by the reaching the SDGs and to new directions of the cooperation with Central Asia is also planned.

Political forum will bring together 193 UN members as well as more than 50 international organizations. In this regard, it is proposed to send representative delegation of Turkmenistan for participation in the work of the forum.