A meeting was held at the Mejlis of Turkmenistan between representatives of the national Parliament and Andre Algermissen, the Regional Representative for Central Asia of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation of the Federal Republic of Germany. During the conversation, it was specifically emphasized that Turkmenistan's international initiatives aimed at ensuring peace, security, and sustainable development are widely supported by the global community. This was reported by the press service of the legislative body of Turkmenistan.
During the meeting, it was highlighted that great attention is paid to environmental issues and nature protection in the country. The guest was briefed on the state policy implemented by Turkmenistan in this direction and its achievements in environmental diplomacy. The Turkmen side announced that concrete measures are being taken to address climate change, reduce methane emissions, and combat desertification. In this regard, the importance of the recently adopted National Forest Program for the years 2026–2030 was noted.
Furthermore, special attention was paid during the meeting to the work being carried out to improve the country's environmental legislation. The deputies of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan provided information that relevant legislative acts are consistently updated in accordance with modern requirements and international standards.