Turkmenistan takes helm of Landlocked Developing Countries Group

The decision was made unanimously at the meeting of the Group’s Permanent Representatives to the UN, held on September 3 at the organization’s headquarters in New York, according to the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN.

Turkmenistan’s term of office will begin on January 1, 2027. The new Governing Bureau of the Group also includes Azerbaijan, elected Vice Chair, as well as Laos, Burundi, Chad, Rwanda, and Paraguay.

During its two-year chairmanship, Turkmenistan will coordinate the group’s activities and…