Eurasian Ashihara Karate Championship, which was held in Anatolia (Turkey) on March 20 – 24, ended up with nine medals I collection of Turkmenistan national team.

Asian Wrestling Junior Championship, where our sportsmen Doveltmyrad Orazgylyjov (up to 86 kg) and Azat Gajiyev (up to 92 kg) won silver medals, has finished these days in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia.

An important agricultural campaign – cotton-sowing campaign started in the country. Cotton growers in Ahal, Balkan, Lebap and Mary Velayats launched the campaign on March 23, cotton growers in Dashoguz Velayat – on March 27.

22 transactions were registered at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan last week.

Let me extend my personal and on behalf of Turkish nation congratulations of Your Excellency on Nowruz Bayramy – the holiday of spring and new beginnings, symbol of friendship, brotherhood, unity, solidarity, consolidation and common tradition of countries, which last for centuries, the message of President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayip Erdogan to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov says.

Nationwide tree planting campaign was held in the country on March 21. As per tradition, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov personally gave start to another phase of national tree planting programme, having taken part in tree planting in Nowruz Valley.

This is a great honour for me to send my warmest greetings and congratulations on occasion of this remarkable holiday of Nowruz, the letter addressed to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov from the Economic Cooperation Organization Secretary General Hadi Soleimanpour says.

I believe that this celebration, which is an inexhaustible source of inspiration, good hopes, wishes and high goals, would multiply the spirit of our nation, its desire for great achievements, - the message of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to Turkmen people says.

Traditionally, grandiose folk and ethnographic show at Nowruz ýaýlasy place with the building of Türkmeniň ak öýi in the shape of huge tent was the most crowded celebration events. It gathered the guests and participants of the celebration to honour the spring and nature awakening, which symbolize peace, harmony of the people, good neighbourliness and friendship.

Turkmenistan has met International Nowruz Day, National Spring Holiday, which main events were expanded in Nowruz Valley in Ahal Velayat where the building in the shape of huge tent Türkmeniň ak öýi has been built. Another stage of large-scale tree planting campaign was started there with the participation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.