On December 28, the “Döwletliler Köşgi” Palace hosted the New Year’s celebrations. Within the framework of the festive event, New Year’s gifts were presented to children on behalf of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
Festive atmosphere reigned in "Döwletliler Köşgi" Palace located in the picturesque foothills of the Kopetdag Mountains in the south of the Turkmen capital.The heads and representatives of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, Ayaz Baba, his beautiful granddaughter Garpamyk and the symbol of the coming year - a good-natured bull visited children to wish them a Happy New Year.
The owners of the Palace demonstrated their creative skills during the celebrations, performing a concert programme for the guests.
It is important to note that many elements of the festive decoration of the hall were made by children. They recited poems at the beautiful New Year’s Tree, dances and sang inspired songs glorifying their beloved Motherland, the leader of the nation, as well as their favorite New Year's holiday.
The performances of young talents ended with a round dance with Ayaz Baba, Garpamyk and fairy-tale characters.
On behalf of the President of Turkmenistan, the children were presented with gifts, including products of the domestic textile enterprises, good-quality winter clothes and traditional sweets.
Children also received gifts from public organizations and Ashgabat Hyakimlik.
Upon completion of the holiday, pupils of "Döwletliler Köşgi" Palace expressed gratitude to President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov for their happy peaceful childhood, constant care and attention, expressing the best wishes and congratulations on the coming New Year.