Meeting Held at the MFA of Turkmenistan to Discuss the Draft National Action Plan for 2026–2028 on the preparation and holding of the Year of International Law in 2028
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On 26 October 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to discuss the draft National Action Plan for 2026–2028 on the preparation and holding of the Year of International Law in 2028. About this reports MFA of Turkmenistan.
During the meeting, the main areas of forthcoming work, proposals for organizing thematic events, as well as issues related to coordinating the activities of relevant state bodies and institutions were considered.
It was noted that on 24 th of July, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus the resolution “Year of International Law, 2028,” initiated by Turkmenistan. The adoption of this document demonstrated broad international support for Turkmenistan’s initiatives aimed at strengthening the role of international law in contemporary international relations.
The discussions emphasized that the proclamation of 2028 as the Year of International Law would draw the attention of the international community to the important role of international law in maintaining peace and security, strengthening trust among states, and developing constructive international cooperation.
In this regard, it was noted that the consistent observance of the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, the voluntary fulfilment of international obligations, and a commitment to the peaceful settlement of disputes constitute essential conditions for strengthening the international legal order.
Particular attention was paid to identifying the priority areas of the National Action Plan, developing the substantive content of the planned activities aimed at raising awareness of the importance of international law, as well as expanding cooperation in this field at the national and international levels.
Following the meeting, the importance of a comprehensive and consistent approach to implementing the planned activities was emphasized. These activities are aimed at promoting the principles of international law, strengthening a culture of peace and trust, and developing international cooperation based on the universally recognized norms and principles of international law.