On May 29, 2025, representatives of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan participated in the Dialogue of Women of Central Asia, held in Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan, the Mejlis of Turkmenistan reports.
The purpose of the conference was to create a unique dialogue space in the region for the exchange of experience in realizing women’s potential, as well as improving the status of women in modern conditions.
In accordance with the agenda, the Women’s Dialogue entitled “Protection of Women and Children” heard presentations on the programmatic work carried out in the Central Asian region to increase the effectiveness of activities to ensure gender equality, empower all women and girls, and successfully implement the Sustainable Development Goals.
In their speeches, representatives of the Mejlis noted the importance of Turkmenistan’s adoption of the UN General Assembly Resolution “2025 – International Year of Peace and Trust”, as well as the role of women in peace and security issues, and the work carried out in the country in this direction.
The event also highlighted the contribution of women to the formation of an ecological culture. During the dialogue, it was noted that women are actively involved in combating climate change, ensuring food security, effective land use, and reducing the harmful effects of climate change.