The melting of glaciers in the mountains threatens water and food security in Central Asia. Central Asian countries at the UN General Assembly: an urgent call to save glaciers and water resources of the region The climate and environment of ~ 60 > Heads of Central Asian states at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly made a warning: the region heats up twice as faster than the middle-level level, accelerating the melting of glaciers and threatening millions of people with a lack of water and food. Presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan presented ambitious initiatives – from conducting international forums to creating new institutions – aimed at preventing the impending crisis. 62 ~ glaciers are melting, threats grow 60 > 62 ~ President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Zhomart Tokaev noted that Central Asia is heated twice as fast as the mid-level level, and melting of glaciers in the mountains of Alatau, “multiplies threats of water and food security for the threats and food security Millions of people. ”~ 60 > Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, in turn, cited the fact that out of 14 thousand glaciers of the country, more than 1,300 have completely disappeared. These changes cause floods, droughts and dust storms, which directly affect water, energy and food. President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov said that his mountainous country is especially vulnerable to drought and reduction of water resources, which threatens agriculture and biodiversity. tragedy of internal seas 60 > central Asian leaders paid special attention to environmental disasters associated with the largest reservoirs of the region. ~ 60 >~ 60 > in particular, the President of Kazakhstan warned that the Caspian Sea would be rapidly crumbling, naming this “Global alarm of anxiety.” Turkmenistan confirmed its commitment to the Caspian environmental initiative. President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyev emphasized that the consequences of the Aral’s drying should remain in the focus of the international community, and said that the country has landed on two millions of hectares of dried bottom, plants resistant to salt. 60 > conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference and conference Forums 60 > Central Asian leaders presented a wide range of proposals for regional and international events. ~ 60 > so, Kazakhstan will conduct a regional ecological summit in April 2026 with the support of the UN. Kyrgyzstan invited all member states to take part in the Bishkek+25 summit in 2027, dedicated to the sustainable development of mining territories. ~ 60 > 62 > 62 > 62 >Tajikistan will hold a high -level international conference, which will become the basis for the UN AT Conference in 2028. In turn, Turkmenistan proposed to conduct the following Caspian Ecological Forum in 2026. 60 > Uzbekistan announced the preparation of the World Water Savings forum and called for the development of an “road map” of innovative water Technology. 60 ~ h2 > new institutions and regional programs ~ 60 > President of Turkmenistan in his speech also proposed to create a regional center to combat desertification. 62 ~ ~ 60 > Uzbekistan leader supported the idea of launching the regional hub of “green” technologies together with the UN and the introduction of programs for rational use of water and landscaping Central Asia. ~ 60 >~ 60 > President of Kazakhstan suggested that the General Association of the Planet of the Planet of the Planet of the Planet (April 22) and support the international year of volunteers in the field of sustainable development – 2026. climatic diplomacy Uzbekistan called for the conclusion of a global pact on climatic migration, noting the lack of international mechanisms in this area. ~ 60 > kyrgyzstan emphasized the relationship of natural systems – “from mountains to oceans” – and suggested redirect the annual military expenses in the amount of 3 trillion dollars to improve the quality of life, nature protection and clean Air. 60 > Central Asian leaders unanimously emphasize: if you do not take decisive measures today, regional environmental calls will develop into global crises. They turned to the international community with an appeal to support the initiative and actively participate in the upcoming events.