On 14 May 2026, in Tashkent, UNRCCA participated in the international conference “Central Asia: A New Paradigm of Regional Development,” organized in a hybrid format by the Diplomatic Academy at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) in partnership with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan. The … [Read more...]
UNRCCA’s Preventive Diplomacy Academy convenes Dialogue on AI and Digital Innovation in Conflict Prevention
On 13 May 2026, the Preventive Diplomacy Academy (PDA) of the UNRCCA convened an online session for its 2026 cohort from Central Asia and Afghanistan, focusing on the role of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), digital platforms and data-driven approaches in supporting conflict prevention and strengthening early warning systems. The session … [Read more...]
Meeting with the UN Resident Coordinators in Central Asian countries was held at the MFA of Turkmenistan
On May 13, 2025, a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the United Nations Resident Coordinators in the countries of Central Asia – UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Dmitry Shlapachenko, UN Resident Coordinator in the Republic of Kazakhstan Stephen … [Read more...]
SRSG Kaha Imnadze Engages with Young Central Asian Diplomats in Regional Training in Turkmenistan
SRSG Kaha Imnadze participated in a regional training for young diplomats from Central Asia, held in Ashgabat. The training was jointly organized by the UN Country Team in Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. Addressing the participants, Mr. Imnadze provided an overview of UNRCCA’s mandate and the Centre’s ongoing preventive diplomacy … [Read more...]
UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy commences seventh academic year
On 10 April, the UNRCCA proudly launched the seventh academic year of its Preventive Diplomacy Academy (PDA), marking another milestone in fostering youth engagement and capacity-building for peace and sustainable development in Central Asia and Afghanistan. Following a rigorous and competitive selection process, 48 outstanding candidates were chosen from a pool of 370 … [Read more...]
The UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy Learned the Principles, Approaches and Forms of Youth Involvement in Society Life
On September 13, 2023, participants of the UNRCCA Preventive Diplomacy Academy from Central Asia and Afghanistan took part in an online seminar titled “Principles, approaches and forms of youth involvement in society life.” The purpose of the event was to raise awareness of young people on the United Nations Youth Strategy and relevant Security Council resolutions 2250 … [Read more...]
Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan and head of UNRCCA discussed issues of preventive diplomacy in Central Asia
Kazakhstan fully supports the activities of the UN Regional center for preventive diplomacy, Kazakh foreign minister Beibut Atamkulov said on Wednesday. The statement came during the meeting with the head of the Ashgabat-based UN Regional center for preventive diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Central Asia Natalia … [Read more...]
Нейтралитет и Превентивная Дипломатия
Ашгабат, 12 декабря 2012 (nCa) --- Во вторник в Туркменистане прошла конференция, посвященная нейтралитету и превентивной дипломатии. Конференция была приурочена 17-ой годовщине обретения Туркменистаном статуса постоянного нейтралитета и 5-ой годовщине открытия в Ашгабаде Регионального Центра ООН по превентивной дипломатии в Центральной Азии. Тема конференции: Нейтралитет … [Read more...]
Neutrality and Preventive Diplomacy
Ashgabat, 12 December 2012 (nCa) --- Turkmenistan hosted Tuesday an international conference on neutrality and preventive diplomacy. It was timed to coincide with the 17th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s attainment of the status of a permanently neutral country and the 5th anniversary of establishment of the UN Centre for Preventive Diplomacy in Central Asia, based in … [Read more...]