On April 29, 2025, a creative meeting dedicated to strengthening Turkmen-Tajik friendship was held at the secondary comprehensive school №8 named after Magtymguly Fragi situated in Dusti district of Hatlon region of the Republic of Tajikistan.
The event was organized in cooperation with the Writers' Union of Tajikistan, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Tajikistan, the administration of the Magtymguly Fragi School and the Cultural Society of Tajik Turkmens. Writers, poets, journalists, representatives of educational institutions and local authorities, as well as schoolchildren, attended the event.
It was noted that the school, named after the great Turkmen poet and thinker Magtymguly Fragi, is a symbol of friendship between Turkmenistan and Tajikistan, developing under the leadership of the heads of the two states. Particular emphasis in the speeches was placed on the humanistic and universal significance of the poetic legacy of Magtymguly Fragi, preaching the ideas of peace, harmony and trust.
The event also included an exhibition dedicated to the artistic heritage of the Turkmen and Tajik peoples, including displays reflecting the art of Turkmen carpet weaving. The participants were particularly drawn to the books of the National Leader of the Turkmen people and the President of Turkmenistan.
The cultural part of the event was enhanced by a performance by the dance group of the Cultural Society of Tajik Turkmens, which performed the national Turkmen dance – kushtdepdi.