A conference dedicated to the life and work of Magtymguly Fragi was held at the Institute of Culture of the Economic Cooperation Organization in Tehran. The event was held under the title «The Voice of Unity and Cultural Revival in the Region of the Economic Cooperation Organization», as reported by a Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
The conference was attended by heads of foreign diplomatic missions accredited in Tehran, researchers of Magtymguly's work, and figures of culture and art.
The speakers, among whom was also an Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Iran Ylyas Gayyypov, noted the role of the Turkmen poet Magtymguly Fragi in Turkmen and world literature, and shared new discoveries related to his life and work.
In this context, the participants of the event gave a high assessment of the activities of the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, as well as the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, in promoting and popularizing the work of Magtymguly Fragi throughout the world. Video materials dedicated to the poet were also shown.
Another cultural event dedicated to the work of Magtymguly Fragi was held at Kharazmi University in Tehran.
During the event, the participants delivered reports on the work of Magtymguly Fragi, gave expressive readings of his poems, and performed songs based on his works.