U.S. Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Cindy Dyer, is set to visit Turkmenistan on October 26. Her trip aims to discuss the country's efforts in combating human trafficking with various government and civil society stakeholders.

Ambassador Dyer's itinerary includes meetings with senior government officials such as the Foreign Minister, Prosecutor General, and members of the Countering Trafficking in Persons Commission. She will also engage with representatives from the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection. The discussions will focus on highlighting the 2024 U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report and exploring further collaboration opportunities for anti-trafficking initiatives.

The ambassador will also connect with international organizations like the International Organization for Migration and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to discuss regional collaborative efforts. Meetings are scheduled with civil society organizations and local NGOs to understand their work against trafficking and its impact on communities.

This visit emphasizes the United States' commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations and supporting initiatives that combat human trafficking in Turkmenistan.

For additional information or inquiries, contact TIPOutreach@state.gov. More details about the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons can be found on their social media platforms including Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.