Events dedicated to Turkmen poet Makhtumkuli were held in Astana

February 20, the National Center of Manuscripts and Rare Books of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted an event dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the birth of Turkmen poet and philosopher Makhtumkuli Fraghi. This is reported on the official website of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Kazakhstan.

The event was attended by representatives of foreign diplomatic missions, scientific and creative intellectuals, Kazakh and Turkmen students studying in Astana. The participants were addressed by Advisor to the President of Kazakhstan Omarov Bauyrzhan Zhumakhanuly, researcher of the Institute of Language, Literature and National Manuscripts named after Makhtumkuli ANT Lallakov Yusup, Kazakh scientists and academicians Omirzak Ozganbayuly, Amantai Sharip Zharylkasynuly, Negimov Serik Nygmetollauly and other invited guests.