The premiere of the feature film "Daragt" ("Tree") directed by the Turkmenfilm studio Salih Bayramov took place on Wednesday at the Ashgabat cinema in the capital. It is symbolic that the picture was shown during the celebration of the Great Victory – after all, the new melodrama tells about the wartime events of 1941-1945 and the fate of the Turkmen woman Nyazik, who accompanied her husband to war and waited for him to return home for many years, even after the end of the Great Patriotic War.

The first place and the title of laureate were awarded at the II All-Russian open competition of young Pianists "Stages of Mastery" by a student Aynur Otuzova and teacher Jeyhun Babayev. They became winners in the category "Teacher-student", presenting the composition of Sergei Rachmaninoff "Piano Concerto No. 1 part 1".

How much does a person need for happiness? The answer is one - everything is known in comparison. From the height of our XXI century, we are unlikely to be able to fully understand our grandfathers and great-grandfathers from the distant 40s.

The Consul of Turkmenistan in the Russian city of Astrakhan Nury Gollyyev took part in the ceremony of laying flowers to the "Eternal Flame of Glory", which is located in the Fraternal Garden, the Turkmen consulate reports.

The city of Shusha, the cultural capital of Azerbaijan, will be the venue of the International Music Festival "Harybulbul". The organizer is the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture. Festive events will begin on May 9, Sputnik reports. Azerbaijan.

Victory Day is the brightest, kindest and a little sad of the holidays, which has been celebrated every year for 78 years in a row. The organizers of the concert “Songs of the war years” invite residents and guests of the capital to gather on May 6 in the great hall of the Maya Kuliyeva Turkmen National Conservatory and listen to their favorite songs and music of the war years, many of which were written by the authors literally under the roar of sirens and the rumble of exploding shells.

"Music of Victory" was held at the Conservatory, which gathered veterans of the country and Ashgabat music lovers for a festive concert on the eve of May 9. The evening of songs dedicated to the Great Patriotic War has already become a good tradition and took place on May 3 in the great hall of the Maya Kuliyeva Turkmen National Conservatory.

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Ukraine, Toyli Atayev, held talks with the head of the administration of the Svyatoshinsky district of Kiev, Sergei Pavlovsky, with whom issues of bilateral cultural and humanitarian cooperation were discussed.

The Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, together with the National Center of Trade Unions and the State Committee for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography, organized a large book exhibition with the participation of cultural figures, writers and poets, the newspaper "Turkmenistan" reports.

Turkmenistan's Ambassador to Kazakhstan Batyr Rejepov had a conversation with a popular local blogger Yakov Fedorov. During the discussion, they discussed the promotion of "people's diplomacy" and its coverage in social networks, the Turkmen diplomatic mission reports.