The Embassy of India in Ashgabat invites members of the Indian diaspora, as well as residents and guests of Ashgabat interested in Indian culture, to attend the Indian Film Festival, which will take place from August 14 to 16, 2026
The first international art exhibition, “Crossroads of Cultures,” has opened in Azerbaijan as part of the large-scale GabalaFest festival
The Watan Cinema and Concert Hall in Ashgabat will host one of the most vibrant musical events of the summer. On August 29, the Melodiya Youth Orchestra will perform a grand celebratory concert entitled "Heart of the East"
In today's tourism industry, traditional promotional videos are increasingly giving way to cinematic storytelling
The anniversary 5th International Ethno Festival "Lifestyle – Cultural Code" has opened in Kazan
Turkmenistan has prepared and submitted a package of documents to UNESCO for the inscription of three national heritage sites on the organization's international and regional registers
The traditional craft of making the clay tandoor (tandir) oven and baking bread in it has been officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Our country's creative delegation to Georgia presented performances by folk groups, joint projects by museum specialists, and unexpected musical surprises. The Culture Days of Turkmenistan, timed to the state visit of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, are being held in Tbilisi to great acclaim
A unique field workshop, "Dandanakan: Future Technologies for Preserving the Past," has launched at the Ancient Merv State Reserve. The project is being implemented as part of a large-scale state program for the preservation of historical and cultural heritage for 2022-2028
In the lead-up to the historic Republic of Korea-Central Asia summit, scheduled for September 2026, a unique cultural event is being prepared in the Korean city of Gwangju. On July 16, a special concert, "Arirang Meets the Silk Road," will take place at the National Asian Cultural Center (ACC)
The ECO Cultural Institute (ECI) has launched a new series of international seminars titled "Regional Cooperation for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in ECO Member States."
On July 10, the Surikov Moscow State Academic Art Institute of the Russian Academy of Arts (RAA) held a graduation defense for sculptor graduates. The examination committee was chaired by Tatyana Kochemasova, Academician and Vice President of the RAA, renowned Russian art historian
An international fashion show featuring designers was held in the city of Deauville as part of the Art-Storytelling Paris–Deauville programme, bringing together representatives of the fashion industry, cultural institutions, and the diplomatic corps from various countries
Cultural bridges between continents are sometimes built in the most surprising ways. On July 17, a unique concert, "Vocal Poetry," will take place in the United States
On 1 July, the Cultural Center of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Turkmenistan hosted a ceremonial event dedicated to strengthening Turkmen-Iranian friendship
