On June 29, 2022, Ashgabat has hosted the Sixth Caspian Summit, which was attended by the Presidents of Turkmenistan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation.
In a friendly and confidential atmosphere, the presidents discussed the most important issues of five-sided cooperation in the Caspian Sea, as well as topical international and regional problems of mutual interest.
Reaffirming their commitment to the principles and norms of the Charter of the United Nations and international law, taking into account the growing role of the Caspian Sea region in the world, they expressed the readiness of the Caspian states to maintain regional security and stability, strengthen mutually beneficial economic cooperation, ensure environmental security, develop cultural -humanitarian, scientific and other ties.
The Presidents noted with satisfaction that the active development of comprehensive, mutually beneficial five-sided cooperation, the strengthening of deep historically rooted relations of friendship and good neighborliness meet the fundamental interests of the peoples of the coastal countries and serve the cause of peace and security.
The regular nature of the Caspian Summits makes it possible to determine the priorities of cooperation in the Caspian Sea and regional development, to develop common approaches to the implementation of the set goals. The intention to continue to support the practice of meetings of the heads of the Caspian states was confirmed.