Special train with cultural delegation of our country went across the territory of Uzbekistan on its way to the Republic of Tajikistan. The meeting ceremony with the representatives of culture, public, Uzbek mass media as well as with Turkmen diaspora and art masters took place at the railway station of Termez city.

Cultural delegation of our country left the railway station of the capital for Tajikistan where the Days of Turkmenistan Culture would take place.

International Exhibition and Conference Tourism and Travel will be held in Avaza National tourist zone on October 9 – 10. Participation of foreign tourist companies as well as international travel agencies and companies specialized in hotel business, representatives of business circles, scientist and specialists expressing the interest in tourism and travelling is planned in the forum.

Cultural programme for the delegates of the forum has been organized under the 55th session of the Asian Pacific Broadcasting Union general Assembly.

Opening ceremony of regular XII International Printing Media Exhibition and Fair and Scientific Conference “Book: Way to Cooperation and Progress” organized by Turkmen State Publishing Service and Trade and Industrial Chamber of the country was held in the exhibition centre of the Trade and Industrial Chamber.

Turkmenistan vividly exemplifies a truly careful attitude to its heritage, including the world-famous Turkmen carpets, Ahalteke horses, antiquities, and unique artifacts.

The capital’s Congress Hall hosted the gala concert dedicated to the 27th anniversary of the country’s independence.

Turkmenbashi hosted a solemn ceremony to recognize the creative figures who received honorary titles, the winners of the Türkmeniň Altyn asyry contest in literature, culture and art, young singers and talented children who received the President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov award.

I congratulate you on the victory in prestigious contest, Türkmeniň Altyn asyry, and on conferral of honorary titles. I wish you good health, family well-being and great creative achievements, states the Address by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to cultural figures and artists, creative figures and winners of the contest for the prize of the head of state.

Concerts, theatre performances, scientific and practical conferences, cultural meetings, exhibitions of visual, decorative and applied art items and museum values, book and printing products as well as sport competitions are planned in the capital and velayats on occasion of Turkmenistan Independence Day on September 27.