The two-day Festival of Friendship between the Turkmen and Uzbek peoples started today in Dashoguz.
The opening ceremony of the festival was held in the White Yurt of the Turkmen, which is located in one of the most beautiful corners of the city. Here, to the sound of music, guests were greeted with bread and salt.
The celebration was attended by cultural and art figures, representatives of public organizations and the media, employees of various institutions and enterprises.
In the foyer of the building of the White Yurt, an exhibition of works of arts and crafts of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan was organized.
The participants listened with great enthusiasm to the congratulations of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
The celebration continued with a concert of masters of culture and arts of the two countries.
Residents of Dashoguz and etraps showed great interest in the festival program and are already looking forward to spectacular and educational cultural events.