Turkmenistan, Ashkhabad, Dec 28 /Trend H.Hasanov/
Turkmenistan is an active promoter of regional cooperation in Central Asia, the Executive Secretary of Economic Commission for Europe, UN Deputy Secretary General Jan Kubis said in a letter addressed to the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
"Turkmenistan is an active promoter of regional cooperation in Central Asia, and it greatly contributes to regional stability and security," the letter added.
Kubis noted Presidency of Turkmenistan in the UN Special Program for Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) in 2011-2012, played an important role in further strengthening of the SPECA role as a key basis for the technical assistance mobilization for economic cooperation and development in Central Asia.
"Turkmenistan under your leadership is a strong supporter of world peace and development," Kubis noted.
He voiced a hope for continuing cooperation in his new role as Secretary-General's Special Representative for Afghanistan and head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan. Kubis will take these offices in early 2012.