📋 Tender Overview
On February 23, 2026, a regular meeting of the inter-departmental committee on ensuring the implementation of Turkmenistans international obligations in the field of human rights and international humanitarian law was held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Premier of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov.
Heads and representatives of ministries and departmental administrations belonging to the Mejlis, Justice of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan, representatives of the Institute of State, Law and Democracy of Turkmenistan, National Society of the Red Half of Turkmenistan, as well as leaders of public organizations participated.
During the meeting, the results of the Groups work in 2025 were summarized and priorities for 2026 were determined.
It was noted that Turkmenistans cooperation with the United Nations and its specialized bodies is constantly being strengthened, as well as dialogue with the European Union, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the International Labor Organization, and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
The implementation of the Road Map of cooperation with the International Labor Organization of Turkmenistan and the extension of its term until the end of 2026 were discussed as a separate issue of the agenda.
In addition, it was noted that the implementation of the National Plan of Actions for 2021-2025 on human rights in Turkmenistan and the National Plan of Actions for 2021-2025 on gender equality in Turkmenistan was completed. The drafts of the new National Plans of Action for 2026-2030 have been prepared taking into account the recommendations of the UN human rights treaty bodies, the recommendations of the fourth round of the Universal Periodic Review, and the Sustainable Development Goals.
During the meeting, issues related to the organizational improvement of the work of the Group, the improvement of the quality of preparation of national reports and the further development of international cooperation relations were also discussed.
