DAYS OF СULTURE OF TURKMENISTAN IN THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN STARTED IN DUSHANBE

On October 15, 2018, solemn opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Tajikistan was organized at the National library of Dushanbe.

The Ministers of Culture of the two countries, mayors and representatives from Dushanbe city administration, Turkmen Embassy staff in Tajikistan, as well as art and media representatives have attended the opening ceremony.

On the same day, the book of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov «Тurkmenistan – the Heart of the Great Silk Road» was presented in the capital city of Tajikistan. The meeting between both states’ arts representatives was organized and they have discussed the prospects of Turkmen-Tajik humanitarian dialog.

In the course of the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan, paintings and fine arts items from museums of all regions of Turkmenistan were put on exhibition.

The actors from Lebap musical-drama theater named after Seyitnazar Seydi performed play «Dayahatyn» created on the basis of book «Turkmenistan – the Heart of the Great Silk Road» at the stage of Tajik Academic theatre named after A.Lahuti.

The culmination of the event was a gala concert which was organized at State complex «Kohi Borbad». Dushanbe population and guests have got familiarized with Turkmen music, impressive Turkmen folk music, arts of music stars and performances of dance groups.

The delegation members participating in the Days of Culture of Turkmenistan have also visited the township of Dusti, administrative center of Jayhun region of the Hatlon province.

Major part of Turkmen diaspora lives in Dusti and they have welcomed the compatriots who arrived in Tajikistan for cultural events.

Concert was organized at the Dusti Cultural center and local culture figures, Turkmen popular and folk music artist and choreographic group members took part in the event.