III International Competition "International Relations: Culture of Peace Dialogue" Announced

The Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan has announced the III International Competition titled "International Relations: Culture of Peace Dialogue." The competition is organized by the Institute of International Relations, with the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan serving as consultants and assistants.

The competition aims to discuss the impact of Turkmenistan's foreign policy strategy based on permanent neutrality and its diplomacy on regional cooperation, as well as the positive development of international relations on a broader scale. It will also be of significant importance in analyzing new approaches in this regard.

Students and graduate students (master's level) of higher education institutions from our country and foreign states are eligible to participate in the international competition. The number of participants from each higher education institution can range from 1 to 5 people. Participants are to be led by one teacher or specialist supervisor. If necessary, participants may also take part in the competition without a supervisor.

The competition will be conducted in the form of a 100-question test covering numerous subjects taught in international relations specialist training programs and a wide spectrum of contemporary international relations issues. The test will consist of materials from political, historical, cultural, and scientific disciplines, as well as questions on international organizations, international and interstate relations, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), international dialogue, ecology, climate change, and so forth. The Organizing Committee reserves the right to draft and select the competition questions.

Addresses for participation, organizational matters, and other inquiries: Rahym Akmuradov, Lecturer at the Department of International Relations and Diplomacy of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, +99364131313, rahimakmuradov7@gmail.com