On 15 August, a joint concert by Turkmen and Russian musicians dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's neutrality and the proclamation of 2025 as the International Year of Peace and Trust was held in the Rachmaninov Hall of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory. This was reported by the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Turkmenistan.

The concert featured renowned Turkmen and Russian musicians who performed classical pieces and folk melodies of the two countries. Works by N. Halmammedov, Ch. Nurymov, V. Bogdanov-Berezovsky, A. Mosolov and M. Weinberg were performed. The event was organised by the Scientific and Creative Center ‘Musical Cultures of the World’ with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Russia and the ‘Sounds of the Dutar’ Foundation.

Before the concert, musicologists from Turkmenistan and Russia gave lectures on the cultural ties between the countries. The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation, representatives of the United Nations and the management of the Moscow Conservatory addressed the guests with welcoming remarks. The speakers noted the importance of such events for strengthening international cooperation.

An exhibition was held in the foyer of the conservatory, presenting concert guests with literary and artistic works reflecting the centuries-old dialogue between the cultures of Turkmenistan and Russia.