Central Asia Monitoring Desk IslamabadThe Presidents of the Central Asian countries adopted a Declaration on cooperation in the field of ecology and sustainable development
Within the framework of the Regional Ecological Summit 2026, taking place from April 22 to 24 in Astana, the Heads of State of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan adopted a Declaration on regional cooperation in the field of ecology and sustainable development titled “Environmental Solidarity of Central Asia.”
Through this, the Heads of State reaffirmed their commitment to intensify efforts aimed at developing joint regional positions and solutions within multilateral environmental processes, including negotiations on climate change, glaciers, the mountain agenda, biodiversity, chemicals and waste management, combating plastic pollution, improving air quality, addressing land degradation and desertification, as well as promoting a consolidated position of Central Asian countries on key international platforms.
