President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov invited the CIS countries to the first meeting of the Central Asian Security Conference, which will be held in Ashgabat next year. The President of Turkmenistan stated this at the Summit of CIS Heads of State in Bishkek.

As the head of state noted, Turkmenistan’s proposals to create a Security Conference in Central Asia under the auspices of the UN are relevant for the format of cooperation within the Commonwealth.

The head of state also emphasized that the goal of the Meeting is to develop approaches and decisions aimed at bringing together and synchronizing the efforts of the countries of Central Asia and other interested states, international organizations, financial and economic institutions in ensuring sustainable, conflict-free development of the region.

«The Turkmen side invites the states of the Commonwealth to take part in the first meeting of the Conference in Ashgabat next year», –said the President of Turkmenistan.