TURKMENBASHI, Turkmenistan, October
9. The next meeting of the CIS Council of Heads
of State will be held in Uzbekistan, CIS Secretary General Sergey
Lebedev said at the meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State
held on October 9 in Awaza, Trend’s special correspondent reports from the
event.
“I would like to announce that Uzbekistan will assume the CIS
chairmanship in 2027, and I congratulate the esteemed Shavkat
Miromonovich on this occasion,” he said.
The meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Commonwealth
of Independent States (CIS) is taking place on October 9, 2026, at
the Awaza National Tourism Zone on Turkmenistan's Caspian coast,
near the city of Turkmenbashi. The meeting is chaired by President
of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov.
The event coincides with the 35th anniversary of the
establishment of the CIS and is a key event during Turkmenistan's
CIS chairmanship in 2026.
The summit participants are discussing cooperation in the
political, economic and humanitarian spheres, reviewing the
Commonwealth's work over the past year and setting priorities for
the future. The agenda also includes an exchange of views on
pressing international and regional issues, as well as
consideration of documents aimed at expanding cooperation in law
enforcement, cultural and humanitarian affairs, and information,
and strengthening foreign policy coordination among CIS
countries.
