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Turkmenistan|politics|September 12, 2022 / 01:34 PM
Delegation from Turkmenistan participates in 14th Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament in Tashkent

AKIPRESS.COM - On September 8-9, 2022, The delegation of Turkmenistan headed by Chairman of the Assembly of the Parliament Gulshat Mammedova participated in the 14th Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament of the member states of the Inter-Parliamentary Union held in Tashkent, Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reported.

This Forum was held on anticipating risks to better deliver sustainability and prosperity. The heads of international organizations such as the UN, the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, as well as more than 120 representatives of parliaments from 17 countries attended the event.

The summit discussed the priority tasks facing parliaments, as well as guaranteeing gender equality in the crisis caused by the pandemic, ensuring sustainable development and prosperity, and empowering women in economic recovery.

Speaker of the Assembly of the Parliament Gulshat Mammedova noted that Turkmenistan attaches great importance to the tools of parliamentary diplomacy in strengthening peace and security, including enhancing the role of women parliamentarians.

The readiness of the Parliament of Turkmenistan for bilateral and multilateral cooperation in the field of ensuring peace and security, achieving sustainable development goals was expressed.

As part of the visit program, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Speaker of the Assembly of the Parliament of Turkmenistan Gulshat Mammedova.

The Chairman conveyed to the leader of Uzbekistan the sincere greetings and best wishes of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Chairman of Upper House of the Parliament of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

The President of Uzbekistan noted the current high level of Turkmen-Uzbek relations based on strong ties of friendship and good neighborliness, trust and strategic partnership.

During the visit, the Turkmen delegation also met with Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbayeva.

During the meeting, the role of inter-parliamentary dialogue in strengthening multifaceted cooperation and strategic partnership between the countries was noted. The parties also focused on the activities of the inter-parliamentary friendship groups established under the parliaments of the two countries, the progressive strengthening of ties between the committees of the parliaments.

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