Today, at the UN Security Council Media Stakeout in New York, Uzbekistan's Permanent Representative, Ulugbek Lapasov, briefed on the outcomes of the Central Asian Heads of State meeting in Tashkent on 16 November 2025.
During the briefing, the international community was informed of a statement signed by the region’s Heads of State, urging UN Member States to support Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the 2027–2028 term.
Lapasov emphasised that the nomination of Kyrgyzstan reflects Central Asia’s commitment to enhancing its contribution to global peace and security. The region’s leaders highlighted their unified support for Kyrgyzstan's bid, reinforcing the region’s desire to play a greater role in global decision-making.
Kyrgyzstan’s Permanent Representative, Aida Kasymalieva, expressed her appreciation for the support from the Central Asian countries, noting that this unity showcases the region's shared dedication to peace, dialogue, and a constructive multilateral approach.
If elected, Kyrgyzstan is committed to serving as a responsible and principled member of the Security Council, working collaboratively to strengthen international peace and security, and ensuring that the voices of all regions, particularly developing and small states, are heard and respected.
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