On March 26, the "Archabil" Hotel in Ashgabat hosted the international conference "The Path of Humanism," dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's Independence. The high-level forum brought together representatives from the National Red Crescent Society of Turkmenistan (NRCST), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The gathering aimed to strengthen humanitarian ties and foster a collaborative environment for addressing global challenges.

The conference utilized digital technology to include representatives from foreign National Red Crescent Societies, creating a truly global dialogue. Participants engaged in detailed discussions regarding cooperation strategies between international humanitarian organizations. It was highlighted that such initiatives are crucial for exchanging best practices and enhancing the professional development of staff and volunteers who are on the front lines of humanitarian relief efforts.

A significant portion of the speeches was dedicated to Turkmenistan's strategic role in promoting principles of humanism, peacebuilding, and good-neighborliness on the world stage. Speakers emphasized that the activities of the NRCST are firmly rooted in the core values of neutrality, independence, and voluntary service. Turkmenistan’s proactive humanitarian diplomacy and its consistent support for regional and international relief missions received high praise from the international delegates.

At the conclusion of the event, participants expressed their sincere gratitude to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, for the exceptional organization of the conference. They reaffirmed their commitment to implementing the proposed initiatives in line with modern requirements. The forum concluded with a shared vision of enhancing humanitarian solidarity and ensuring that the path of compassion continues to guide international relations.