A monument to the classic of Belarusian literature Yanka Kupala will be erected in Ashgabat. Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Belarus Nazarguly Shagulyev told reporters about this during a visit to the Vitebsk State Order of Peoples' Friendship Medical University (VSMU), BELTA correspondent reports.

The international scientific and practical conference “Magtymguly and his role in world culture” invites figures of science, culture and art, teachers of universities, secondary specialized educational institutions, doctoral students, graduate students, undergraduates and students.

The archaeological exhibition of Turkmenistan will be held at the Capitoline Museum in Rome in 2025. A memorandum on its implementation was signed at negotiations between the Turkmen delegation and the leadership of the mayor’s office of the Italian capital on March 20.

The Consulate of Turkmenistan in Astrakhan took part in a festive concert dedicated to the International Novruz Day. The event was held at the Astrakhan State University named after V.N.Tatishchev on Wednesday, March 20.

The Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the UN Office in Geneva organized a cultural event dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of the great Turkmen poet and thinker Magtymguly Fragi on Tuesday, March 19, at the Palais des Nations.

Novruz Bayram is one of the most beloved and revered holidays in Turkmenistan and other countries where Turkic-speaking people live. It is celebrated on March 21 and marks the arrival of spring, the awakening of nature and the beginning of a new year according to the natural calendar. The celebration of Novruz Bayram is a centuries-old tradition that dates back to ancient times.

Considered one of the most promising architects of the new wave, Andrea Caputo, the author of a number of projects around the world and with professional offices in Shanghai and Milan, visited Ashgabat, becoming an ambassador for Italian Design Day 2024.

An international symposium on the study of the heritage of Magtymguly and Turkmen culture in Europe was held at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. The forum was organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Austria in order to draw the attention of the European public to the global significance of the work of the great Turkmen poet and thinker and the spiritual values of the Turkmen people.

The media forum "Turkmen Land – the center of ancient civilizations" will be held in Ashgabat on March 28. The event is timed to coincide with the opening of the program "Anew - the cultural capital of the Turkic world in 2024" and the 300th anniversary of Magtymguly.

The Embassy of Turkmenistan in Japan initiated cultural and educational events, organizing them in the format of optional classes dedicated to the creative heritage of Magtymguly Pyragy. Today, on March 15, such classes were held at Tsukuba University and Higashi Osaka High School, where exhibits illustrating the poet's role in national culture were also presented for clarity.