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.

Traditional concert programs dedicated to Victory Day begin on the eve of May 9 in Ashgabat. The musical marathon will be opened by the Turkmen National Conservatory named after Maya Kuliyeva - a festive performance "Music of Victory" will be held on Wednesday, May 3.

What usually happens in the spring? Drops of crystal beads are knocking, greenery is blooming, and the sun is warming. Nature "composes" spring symphonies performed by a chorus of songbirds and murmuring streams and "paints" floral landscapes, dipping a brush in raindrops and mixing colors in a rainbow palette.

The Mayor of Almaty highly appreciated the handicrafts of the Turkmen people during a visit to the exhibition-fair dedicated to the Day of Unity of the Peoples of Kazakhstan, at which the pavilion of the "Turkmen Socio-Cultural Center" of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Kazakhstan was presented.

The Turkmen group "Nepesov Trio" will take part in the VII Dushanbe International Ethno-Jazz Festival, which will be held from April 28 to May 1 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan).

The Shchepkin Higher Theater School at the State Academic Small Theater of Russia will enroll students from Turkmenistan, sent by the Turkmen Ministry of Culture, after passing the admission campaign.

The Pushkin State Russian Drama Theater in Ashgabat will show the audience the play "Women of the 41st", the premiere of which will be timed to the Victory Day. The play is based on the work of the Tatar writer Zaki Zainullin "Arbaly Hatynnar", the theater told ORIENT.

On April 27, a Symposium of Observers of the Turkic world opened in Istanbul, designed to promote the exchange of experience, popularization of literature and culture of the Turkic peoples.

The current state of contacts in the field of culture, as well as the strengthening of fruitful cooperation in this area, were discussed by Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Myahri Byashimova and head of the Turkmen-Austrian Society Neda Berger.