Context: A landmark framework, the Awaza Programme of Action (2024–2034), was formally endorsed by the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) in Turkmenistan.
Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3)
- Event & Location – Held in Awaza, Turkmenistan (8 August 2025) under the theme “Driving Progress Through Partnerships”.
- Main Outcome – Adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and formal endorsement of the Awaza Programme of Action (2024–2034) for the 32 LLDCs.
Awaza Programme of Action – 5 Priority Areas
- Structural economic transformation.
- Trade and regional integration.
- Transport and infrastructure development.
- Climate adaptation & disaster risk reduction.
- Mobilising financing & partnerships.