Exhibition of Turkmen culture opened at UNESCO headquarters

The exhibition "Makhtumkuli Fraghi and Cultural Heritage of Turkmenistan" was launched at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris on April 22. This was reported by the TurkmenPortal online edition.

The exposition included valuables from the funds of the State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan, including samples of traditional clothing, hand embroidery, household items, carpets and other exhibits.

The event was organized by the Permanent Delegation of Turkmenistan to UNESCO, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in France and the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan. The exhibition was accompanied by a scientific conference in honor of the 30th anniversary of the Turkmen-French archaeological group and a fashion show of Turkmen national dress.

The purpose of the events was to popularize the rich cultural heritage of the Turkmen people and the country's achievements during the years of independence.