The Council of Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) met in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, and adopted several important documents. The Prime Ministers of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation signed and approved the Concept of Cooperation in the Energy Sector until 2035, the Concept for Further Development of Cooperation in the Chemical Industry, the Concept of Cooperation in the Management of Hazardous Waste and the Liquidation of Objects Accumulating Environmental Damage, as well as Plans for Priority Measures for their implementation.
During the meeting, it was decided to declare Ashgabat the City of New Sports Opportunities of the Commonwealth. Additionally, the heads of government signed an action plan for optimizing infrastructure and developing international transport corridors passing through the territories of the CIS member states until 2030. The heads of states also approved the update of the Agreement on Cooperation in the Creation of Joint National Telemedicine Systems and their Further Development and Utilization.
The next meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States is scheduled to be held on November 7-8, 2024, in the Russian Federation.
compiled by Selbi HOJALYEVA,
student of the Institute of International Relations
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
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