INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC-PRACTICAL CONFERENCE STARTS ITS WORK

 Today, basing on the innovative developments in Turkmenistan, on the introduction of advanced practices and modern technologies into the education system, on the improvement of digital education standards and teaching of foreign languages through innovations, on strengthening cooperation in science, technology and innovative equipments  and in accordance with the national and international level programmes and humanitarian foreign policy of our Honourable President, the opening ceremony and plenary session of the international scientific-practical conference "Innovative methods and technologies of foreign language teaching”, which brings together prominent scientists in linguistics, pedagogy, world-renowned pedagogues and scholars in the hospitable Turkmen land, celebrates the achievements of the education system and highlightes the successful implementation of the "Concept of improving the teaching of foreign languages in Turkmenistan” was held at Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages in the year "Fount of Wisdom-Magtymguly Pyragy". 

At the opening ceremony of the plenary session of the international scientific-practical conference  "Innovative methods and technologies of foreign language teaching", the rector of Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages, Maksat Begenchevich Chariyev, warmly congratulated our deeply respected President of Turkmenistan, Arkadagly Hero Serdar, the National Leader of the Turkmen people, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan - our Hero-Arkadag, and the participants with the start of the work of the  international scientific-practical conference "Innovative methods and technologies of foreign language teaching".

At the opening ceremony, it was emphasised that Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages, which educates young people as linguists, translators, and language teachers, cooperates tightly with the world's most prestigious scientific and educational centers, including Naberezhnye Chelny State Pedagogical University of the Russian Federation, the Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages named after Ablai Khan, Uzbekistan State University of World Languages, the University of Tsukuba in Japan, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies of the Republic of Korea, Ferdowsi University of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Japan Foundation, the Chinese Linguistics and Cooperation Center.   

   The representatives of major international political and social organizations and prestigious scientific and educational centers of the world participate in the international scientific and practical meeting along with the scientists, professors and students of our country.  Moreover, well-known linguists, outstanding educational workers, and professors-teachers from the Russian Federation,  France, Italy, the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Türkiye, the People's Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, India, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Kingdom of Thailand, Uzbekistan and other countries gathered together. 

 First, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of France to Turkmenistan, Philippe Merlin, then the rector of Shinawatra University of the Kingdom of Thailand, Zhou Fei, the professor of Nottingham Trent University of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Martin Severour, the professor of English and Foreign Languages University of the Republic of India, the doctor of Pedogogy, the winner of the "Jubilee Medal for the 300th Anniversary of Magtymguly Pyragy", Abhay Maurya Kumar, the vice-rector of Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov of Russian Federation, the doctor of philology, the professor, the academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Tatyana Vladimirovna Kortava, the vice-rector for religious and youth affairs of the New Uzbekistan University of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the candidate of historical sciences, the associate professor, Hilola Bahadirovna Nazirova, the director of the Institute of Scientific Research and Teaching Methodology of Ho Chi Minh city University of Foreign Languages and Information Technologies of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,  the professor, Nguyen Ngoc Vu,  the professor of the Martin Luther University of Galle-Wittenberg of the Federal Republic of Germany,  the doctor of Pedagogy, Johanna Mierendorff, the Editor-in-Chief of "Dünýä edebiýaty" ("World Literature") magazine published periodically in our Independent, Permanently Neutral Turkmenistan, Rahmet Gylyjov, made speeches at the opening ceremony. 

The scientists, professors and teachers, who made speeches at the plenary session, highlighting the great importance given to international cooperation based on the policy of peace and trust carried out by the National Leader of the Turkmen people and the Honourable President of Turkmenistan in Neutral Turkmenistan, to the activities carried out in the field of developing strategic cooperation in the region and the world, including the current international scientific and practical conference "Innovative methods and technologies of foreign language teaching", held by Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages, considering that the teaching of foreign languages has a positive impact on interstate relations and the unification of peoples, talked on the topics related to the improvement of the foreign language teaching methodology and the modern development of innovative technologies.

 The work of the international scientific-practical conference "Innovative methods and technologies of foreign language teaching", will be carried out in five sections that is "Achievements in Improving the Teaching of Foreign Languages in Turkmenistan", "Linguistic and Didactic Principles of Teaching Languages", "Modern Methods and Technologies in Teaching Languages", "International Cooperation in the System of Teaching Foreign Languages", "Tasks of the Methodology of Teaching Languages within the Framework of the Concept of Improving the Methodology of Teaching in General Education Programs in Turkmenistan until 2028".

 At the end of the plenary session of the international scientific-practical conference, the participants wished to the National Leader of the Turkmen people and to the Honourable President of Turkmenistan sound health, long life and success in their work of great importance for the prosperity of the country and society for their tireless efforts carried out in order to  improve the quality and content of education and science at the international level in accordance with modern conditions by developing the science and education system and youth policy, studying international experience and exchanging scientific views. 

 An exhibition of books and applied art was organized in the hall of Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages along with the event. 

 In the exhibition of the national values inherited from our people, you can see a beautiful character infused with the spirit of our ancestors.  Moreover, a number of paintings, sculptures and ceramic works of master artists were displayed in the spacious hall.  The national value of jewelry, bracelets, which adorn Turkmen brides, and carpets, made a unique impression at the exhibition.  Our glorious history, national values and traditions are reflected in these works in a new light.

 The works of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Hero-Arkadag, of Arkadagly Hero Serdar, which were granted to our nation, the books of our sage and poet Magtymguly Pyragy, published in different years, as well as manuals on Turkmen culture and art, publications published in foreign languages presented at the exhibition encouraged visitors love for books even more. 

 In addition, the expositions demonstrating natural features of the world countries presented within the framework of the exhibition made a special impression on the participants of the event.

   Moreover, the national songs and dances performed in the specialty languages studied at the higher educational establishment by the musician group and singers of "Altyn Miras" ("Golden heritage") cultural center of Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages which praised our Arkadagly Hero Serdar, our stable Motherland, our national values, and Turkmen youth made a unique impression on the participants of the international scientific-practical conference.