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The General Assembly,
Having considered the question of the permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan,
Reaffirming the sovereign right of every State to determine independently its foreign policy in accordance with the norms
and principles of international law and the Charter of the United Nations,
Welcoming the legislative confirmation by Turkmenistan of its status of permanent neutrality,
Welcoming also the desire of Turkmenistan to play an active and positive role in developing peaceful, friendly and mutually
beneficial relations with the countries of the region and other States of the world,
Expressing the hope that the status of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan will contribute to the strengthening of peace
and security in the region,
Taking note of the support by the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and by the Economic Cooperation Organization of the
status of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan,
Recognizing that the adoption by Turkmenistan of the status of permanent neutrality does not affect the fulfilment of
its obligations under the Charter and will contribute to the achievement of the purposes of the United Nations,
1.Recognizes and supports the status of permanent neutrality declared by Turkmenistan;
2. Calls upon States Members of the United Nations to respect and support this status of Turkmenistan and also to respect
its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity.
12 December 1995
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