Presentation of the book of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov “Turkmenistan, the Heart of the Great Silk Road” is held in Seoul

The event was organized by the Embassy of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Korea together with Sejong University. Professors and lecturers, students and graduates of the University, the Chairman of Korea - Central Asia Friendship Association, representatives of diplomatic corps accredited in Seoul as well as the press took part in the event. The role of the Great Silk Road in the development of economic, diplomatic, humanitarian relations between the East and the West and importance of the book in popularization of historical and cultural heritage of Turkmen people, its mental values, large transformations involved all spheres of the state life were highlighted during the presentation. The speakers made special mention in their speeches that the work by the President of Turkmenistan pays great importance to integration process in Eurasian space, to political and economic cooperation as well as to cultural exchange between the nations. 

It was emphasized that humanitarian, economic and foreign policy aspects are current for Korea as well in the context of the Eurasian Initiative implemented by the Government of the country, which is aimed at the activation of the cooperation of the Republic of Korea with the Eurasian states and formation of integrated transport, logistic, energy, trade and economic space as well as at the exchanges f scientific, technology and cultural spheres. 

After the completion of the official ceremony, the guests were treated with the dishes of Turkmen national cuisine.