A solemn award ceremony for the winners of the Сompetition "Caspian without Borders" was held in Astrakhan at the 10th Caspian Media Forum, in which representatives of Turkmenistan successfully participated.

Ilaman Churiyev, a journalist for the newspaper "Turkmenistan", took second place in the "PhotoCaspian" nomination. His series of photographs dedicated to the flora and fauna of Ashgabat and environmental education was highly appreciated by the jury.

First place in the "Discovering the Caspian Countries" nomination was awarded to a journalist from the same newspaper, Muhammet Bekgiyev. His work, "The Path of Abai, or the Teachings of Peace of the Kazakh Thinker in the Modern World", received the highest rating.

A total of more than 120 works were submitted to the competition, and awards were presented in five nominations.

Source: International Information Center of Turkmenistan