Deputy minister of foreign affairs of Turkmenistan takes part in the 4th Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security

On 3 November 2026, the 4th Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security was held in Minsk, bringing together representatives of states and international organizations to discuss current challenges to international and regional security, prospects for strengthening stability and developing multilateral cooperation in the Eurasian space.

In his statement, the deputy minister of foreign affairs of Turkmenistan presented Turkmenistan’s vision on strengthening international and regional stability, stressing the need to form an indivisible security architecture based on equal dialogue, mutual respect and observance of the norms of international law.

Special attention was paid to the significance of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan as the basis of its peace-loving foreign policy, as well as to the philosophy “Dialogue is a guarantee of peace,” which reflects the country’s commitment to political and diplomatic methods of settling international disagreements.

Among the priorities named were the development of preventive diplomacy, the strengthening of regional partnership, ensuring economic, energy and transport interconnectedness of Eurasia, and the expansion of humanitarian contacts.

Separate attention in the statement was given to Turkmenistan’s initiative to declare 2028 the Year of International Law. It was reported that the National Action Plan for 2026-2028 on preparing and holding the relevant events is soon to be approved.

In conclusion, A. Gurbanov stressed Turkmenistan’s readiness to continue offering its neutral diplomatic space for the development of multilateral dialogue, the strengthening of trust and the working out of mutually acceptable solutions on current issues of Eurasian security.