President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held video conference working session with the participation of hyakims of velayats and Ashgabat. The agenda of the session included priority objectives of social and economic development of the country, seasonal agricultural works as well as preparation to coming celebration events.

XIV Forum of Creative and Scientific Intelligentsia of the CIS member states, held in frames of Turkmenistan’s presidency over the Commonwealth of Independent States, started its work in the Turkmen capital.

Let me extend my congratulations on the opening of the XIV Forum of Cultural and Scientific Personnel of the Commonwealth of Independent States members. I am confident that this international forum has an important role in expansion of friendship and exchange of practice between representatives of cultural and scientific personnel of the CIS members, - greeting of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the participants of the meeting says.

Silkworm breeders in Akhal velayat were the first in the country to report on the successful fulfillment of their contractual obligations, having reared 156-plus tons of silkworm cocoons.

XIV CIS Forum of Cultural and Scientific Personnel, which is held under the chairing of Turkmenistan in the Commonwealth of Independent States, has started its work in Turkmen capital.

The award ceremony of the winners of the Commonwealth Star Interstate Prize, which is conferred for the achievements in science, education, culture and art, took place in Turkmen capital under XIV CIS Cultural and Scientific Personnel Forum.

Speaking at XIV CIS Cultural and Scientific Personnel Forum, Co-chairman of the Board of International Humanitarian Cooperation Fund, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation on International Cultural Cooperation Mikhail Shvidkoy noted that it is pleasure for him to speak from the tribune in Ashgabat by many reasons including by the one that links to his memories of service his military duty in Turkmenistan.

In his speech at XIV CIS Cultural and Scientific Personnel Forum, Board Chairman of the Interstate Humanitarian Cooperation Fund Polad Bulbul Ogly continued the subject of youth affairs and education.

Turkmen capital hosted plenary session of XIV CIS Cultural and Scientific Personnel Forum.

President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received CIS Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev, who arrived in Ashgabat to take part in events held in frames of Turkmenistan’s Presidency over the Commonwealth of Independent States this year.