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COMPETITION "LANGUAGES IN HARMONY" WAS HELD
On October 22, 2025, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a competition titled "Languages in Harmony" among first-year students of the Institute in honor of the 80th Anniversary of the United Nations, organized by the scientific club "Lingua World" operating within the framework of the Department of World Languages.
The competition began with the introduction of the team leaders of the teams formed by the first-year students. Each team consisted of six students. They answered various questions on English, Russian, French, Chinese, Spanish and Arabic, which are the official languages of the United Nations.
As a result of the competition, the "Young Linguists" team of students of the Faculty of International Relations was declared the winner. In addition, the "Future Journalists" team of students of the Faculty of International Journalism took II place, the "Peacemaker" team of students of the Faculty of International Law and the "Languages of Peace" teams of students of the Faculty of International Economic Relations took III place.
It provided an opportunity to learn about the characteristics of the official languages of the UN, including English, French, Chinese, Russian, Spanish and Arabic. It also highlighted the important role of the foreign languages in the development of international relations, and interesting questions about the structural features of languages increased students' enthusiasm for learning languages. At the end of the competition, the winners were awarded with souvenirs.
Arzuwgeldi HEMRAYEV,
The 1st year student of the Faculty of International Relations
of the Institute of International Relations
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.