Turkmen president calls for UN reform
ASHGABAT – The United Nations should be reformed, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov was quoted by RIA Novosti as saying.
The UN reform is a normal, natural and logical process, Berdymukhamedov told Turkmen journalists on Sunday.
The president said Turkmenistan "shares the opinion that the Security Council structure should be further improved and that closer and more effective cooperation between the Security Council and General Assembly should be arranged."
Berdymukhamedov also spoke for reinforcing the UN role, for strengthening and expanding the organization's functions as a guarantor of global peace, stability and development.
He said he supports efforts by the UN member states and its secretary general aimed at making UN work more dynamical, effective, open and democratic.
The Turkmen leader was to put forward a number of important initiatives during the 65th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
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