Turkmenistan hosted a forum for the International Year of Camels

A conference was held in the Turkmen capital on June 6 within the framework of the United Nations declaration of 2024 as the International Year of Camels. Experts from Turkey, Iran and Kazakhstan took part in the international forum in the online format. This is reported by the online edition of "Vestiabad".

During the conference, specialists exchanged experience in camel breeding, use of these animals in agricultural and tourism spheres. Attention was paid to population conservation and the importance of camel breeding in the socio-economic development of countries.

It was emphasized that the Karakum desert, where one-humped camels are widespread, has great potential in camel breeding. The participants of the conference also considered topical issues of increasing the number of these animals.