Once-in-a-decade push for the ‘locked out’: Global leaders set for landmark UN conference in Turkmenistan

Prime Minister leaving for Turkmenistan tomorrow

Leading a Nepali delegation to the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3), Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is leaving for Turkmenistan on Sunday, August 3. The Conference is being held in Awaza, Turk

Push once in a decade for the "locked": the world leaders placed for the Landmark of the United Nations conference in Turkmenistan

Supported by the new Awaza action program, the third United Nations conference on developing countries without coastal or LLDC3 will pressure for freer transit, smarter commercial corridors, stronger economic resilience and new funding to lift development prospects for 570 million people living in these countries. For landlocked nations, geography has long dictated fate. Trade costs […]

Once-in-a-decade push for the ‘locked out’: Global leaders set for landmark UN conference in Turkmenistan

In early August, Heads of State, ministers, investors and grassroots leaders will gather in Awaza on Turkmenistan’s Caspian coast for once-in-a-decade UN conference aiming to rewire the global system in support of 32 landlocked developing countries whose economies are often “locked out” of opportunity due to their lack of access to the sea.