On Nov. 6, 2024, Bishkek served as the epicenter of unity and collaboration for the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) as it hosted the 11th Summit under the theme, "Empowering the Turkic World: Economic Integration, Sustainable Development, Digital Future and Security for All."

The event, hosted by Sadyr Zhaparov, president of the Kyrgyz Republic, gathered leaders of the OTS, members of the Council of Elders and heads of affiliated Turkic cooperation organizations to advance this shared vision for a cohesive and empowered Turkic region.

In preparation for the summit, the OTS Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) convened to finalize and adopt essential documents, setting the stage for strategic discussions and resolutions. These preparations revealed the OTS’s commitment to maintaining a well-coordinated agenda, with representatives ensuring that each decision aligned with the broader goals of the Nakhchivan Agreement, the Turkic World Vision 2040 and the OTS Strategy 2022-2026.

Major resolutions, strategic agreements

Reflecting the summit’s theme, our heads of state pledged to strengthen cooperation on economic, environmental, digital and security-related fronts. Among the notable decisions were: