The grand opening of the Week of Culture-2023 took place in the Turkmen capital today. A large-scale forum, initiated by Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and worthily continued by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, is held annually in honor of the Day of Culture and Art Workers.

The Week of Culture 2023 was solemnly opened in Ashgabat. The large-scale event is accompanied by various cultural events.

The premiere of the opera performance «Arkaç» took place on the stage of the National Music and Drama Theatre named after Magtymguly.

This afternoon, the events in honor of the opening of the Week of Culture 2023 continued at the State Museum of the State Cultural Center of the country.

There is another issue of the popular scientific quarterly "Miras" magazine, published by the Magtymguly Institute of Language, Literature and National Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan. The issue, addressed to a wide range of readers, continues a series of publications about new discoveries and research results of the historical, cultural and spiritual heritage of the Turkmen people.

The Avaza 2023 International Dance and Folklore Festival, held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone on the initiative of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, continues.

The Days of Culture of Turkmenistan in Armenia ended with a solemn closing ceremony, which took place at the Drama Theater named after Amo Kharazyan.

Armenia hosted the opening of the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan. Ancient Yerevan hospitably met the representatives of a friendly country. The grand opening of the event took place in the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall.

The good news came from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), being a specialized agency of the United Nations.

Today, in the capital, the events dated to the holiday of Turkmen carpet, which is traditionally marked on the last Sunday of May- exhibition and the XXIII Conference of the World Association of Connoisseurs of Turkmen Handmade Carpet Weaving “Turkmen carpet - soul of Turkmens” took place.