FINAL DOCUMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE "POLICY OF NEUTRALITY AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN PROVISION OF UNIVERSAL PEACE, SECURITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT".

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Confirming their commitment to the goals and principles of the Charter of the United Nations Organization, Noting the necessity of execution of the global strategies and programs of the United Nations Organization, in particular the 2030 Sustainable Development Global Agenda, Highlighting the importance of the United Nations General Assembly Resolutions 50/80 A from December 12, 1995 and 69/285 from June 3, 2015 named as "Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan" as well as the Resolution 71/275 from February 2, 2017 declaring International Neutrality Day, Taking into account the final document of high-level international conference "Policy of neutrality and its importance in provision of universal peace, security and sustainable development" (Ashgabat Final Document) adopted on December 12, 2015, The participants of International Conference "Policy of neutrality: International cooperation for peace, security and sustainable development" who have gathered in Ashgabat on December 12, 2020 on occasion of the 25th anniversary of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan have therefore:

1. Highlighted that policy of neutrality, which was declared and pursued by the state members of the United Nations Organization, plays an important role in development of peaceful, friendly and beneficial relations between the countries of the world and supports strengthening of universal peace and security on regional and global levels;

2. Encouraged to support the implementation of active neutral policy by promotion of the concept of integral and expanded security aimed at support of peaceful initiatives and good neighborliness relations, countering traditional and modern challenges and threats by strengthening of transboundary cooperation;

3. Recommended all state members of the United Nations Organization, the UN establishments and other international, regional and sub-regional organizations to use potential of neutral states in regulation of disputes, prevention and regulation of conflicts;

4. Highlighted that national policy of neutrality is intended to encourage the use of preventive diplomacy, which is one of the main functions of the United Nations Organization, in prevention of conflicts, conducting talks, provision of good services, work of mission for establishment the facts, use of special messengers, unofficial consultancies, peace development and targeted activity in development sphere;

5. Noted that the United Nations Regional Center of Preventive Diplomacy...