The head of Turkmenistan addressed the guests of Anau city

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent a welcoming message to the guests and participants of the opening ceremony of the events "Anau - Cultural Capital of the Turkic World-2024". This is reported by the TurkmenPortal online edition.

In his message, he noted that the country's commitment to the status of permanent neutrality allows it to advance the course of maintaining peace, friendship and brotherhood at the global level. The President emphasized the importance of establishing cultural and humanitarian dialogue with Turkic states. Holding concerts, exhibitions and meetings with the participation of cultural and artistic figures will help popularize the spiritual and cultural values of the Turkic peoples.

Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted that TURKSOY declared 2024 "The Year of the Great Poet and Thinker of the Turkic World - Makhtumkuli Fraghi" and the city of Anau as the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World. He emphasized that these two events overlap and there is a special meaningful message in it.

At the end of his address, the President of Turkmenistan congratulated everyone on the launching ceremony of the events on the occasion of the declaration of the city of Anau as the Cultural Capital of the Turkic World by TURKSOY, wished health, creative success and well-being to all guests and participants.