The other day at the Innovation and Information Center of the Ministry Education of Turkmenistan, on the basis of which the Access Center operates to information created by the Korean National Agency information society (NIA), a meeting was held with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan Ji Kyu-taek.
The diplomat got acquainted with educational programs, designed for people of retirement age and special needs children disabilities, took part in an open lesson for learning the Korean language, gaining a clear understanding of practiced teaching methods at the center.
Ji Kyu-taek also attended training on the use of technology text-to-speech conversion on computers and smartphones in educational purposes for people with low vision, which was organized by this center jointly with the UNICEF office in Turkmenistan. As part of this training, participants learned to use program for converting text to speech in Turkmen and Russian languages on computers and smartphones.
During the visit, the Korean diplomat was presented with a book President of Turkmenistan “Youth is the support of the Motherland.” During presentation of the work of the head of state, its significance was noted in educating the younger generation in the spirit of patriotism and value for all citizens of the country.
An exchange of views also took place on the motto of 2024 “Treasure the mind of Magtymguly Fragi" associated with the 300th anniversary of his birth great poet and thinker of the East. As noted at the meeting, this year Various events are planned at national and international levels dedicated to the life and creative heritage Magtymguly Fragi.
As a sign of friendship and support for educational and cultural initiatives The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan conveyed the Innovation-information center has several books on teaching the Korean language. The meeting became another evidence of active cultural exchange and strengthening Turkmen-Korean cooperation in the field of education.