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Africa: Spotlight On Landlocked Developing Countries Ahead of Third UN Conference

TURKMENISTAN, AUG 03 – The conference highlights the need to reduce transport costs, with LLDCs facing costs 1.4 times higher than coastal economies, and aims to boost regional cooperation and climate resilience.

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Nairobi -- Landlocked developing countries face a unique set of challenges. Without coastal ports, they rely on transit nations, causing higher trade costs and delays.

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The United Nations Secretary-General and dozens of heads of state and government participate in a meeting in the city of Awaza, Turkmenistan; the group includes 32 developing nations and 500 million people. Source of original article: United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not necessarily reflect […]

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Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu will attend the "3rd United Nations (UN) Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC)" to be held in the city of Avaza, Turkmenistan, on August 5-6.

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UN News broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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