Turkmenistan: CIS Summit Declaration in Turkmenbashi.

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan - October 10, 2026 Leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States meet during a summit in Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan, on October 10, 2026. The CIS Council of Heads of State adopted a declaration marking the organization's 35th anniversary, pledging to strengthen strategic partnership among member states and deepen cooperation in security, trade and cultural affairs. The meeting also confirmed that Uzbekistan will assume the CIS chairmanship in 2027. (Video by Zhang Shuang, An Xiaomeng, Zheng Yu, Li Renzi, Ao Sipanuofu/Xinhua/Sipa USA) *** World Rights Except China *** CHINA OUT ***