GENERAL

Membership of Turkmenistan in the specialized bodies of the United Nations

As of January 21, 2026

As part of its continued engagement within the United Nations system, Turkmenistan is represented in a number of specialized and intergovernmental bodies. As of 21 January 2026, Turkmenistan holds membership in the following United Nations bodies:

Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Permanent Member
Trade and Development Board of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Permanent Member
UN Economic and Social Council 2026-2028
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). 2022-2028
Executive Board of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) 2024-2026
United Nations Commission for Social Development 2025-2029
UNESCO International Committee for Physical Education and Sport 2023-2027
(until November 2027)
United Nations Commission on Population and Development 2024-2028
(until April 2028)

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