UN General Assembly completes formalization of Turkmenistan's Resolution
13 August 2026
UN General Assembly completes formalization of Turkmenistan's Resolution

Resolution 80/295 entitled “Year of International Law, 2028”, adopted at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly on the initiative of Turkmenistan, has been officially published in the six official languages of the Organization. The document was made available under item 14 of the UN agenda, "Culture of Peace," as reported on the official website of the Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN.

The publication of the resolution in all official languages completes the formal process of the document's finalization, paving the way for its wide dissemination among UN Member States. The resolution was unanimously adopted on July 24, 2026, at the 106th plenary meeting, with 78 countries joining as co-sponsors of the initiative.

Declaring 2028 as the Year of International Law, the resolution aims to enhance the role of law in international relations and reinforce the commitment of states to the UN Charter. It will also significantly contribute to spreading legal knowledge to support international peace, security, and mutual cooperation.