The Secretariat of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO together with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan organized an online seminar “International Year of Peace and Trust: Cooperation for the Benefit of Improving the Education System”.

The seminar was attended by departments, UNESCO clubs of the country, as well as schools – members of the UNESCO Associated Schools Network. As reported on the website of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, the seminar was productive: the participants discussed ideas, proposals and questions about cooperation in improving the education system.

The Executive Secretary of the National Commission of Turkmenistan for UNESCO, PhD in Philosophy, Hero of Turkmenistan Chinar Rustemova in her speech emphasized that the International Year of Peace and Trust opens new horizons for achieving significant success in cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UN. She also spoke in detail about the results of the work, the successes achieved and the upcoming tasks based on the principles of UNESCO.

Particular attention was paid to the topics of “Educational reforms aimed at strengthening global peace, prosperity and sustainable development” and “Improving the work of the national network of UNESCO associated schools in Turkmenistan and using advanced international experience,” the source notes.