WNAM MONITORING: President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has decided to hold an international beauty contest for Ahal-Teke horses in the city of Arkadag on April 26.
The competition is being held “with the aim of further increasing the world fame of the “paradise” horses, which are the national treasure and pride of the Turkmen people,” as well as on the occasion of the National Holiday of the Turkmen Horse.
In accordance with the document, it is also prescribed to hold competitions among artists, sculptors, carpet weavers, jewelers, photographers, publishing house workers, designers, and television cameramen for the artistic embodiment of the beauty of Ahal-Teke horses in works of fine and decorative applied art, printed materials, photographs, and on television channels.
According to the State Information Agency, the head of state also approved the composition of the jury for these competitions.
