The Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held qualifying tests for the sixth season of the “Young Messengers of Peace” intellectual project. Over 480 students from grades 10, 11, and 12 across the country’s secondary schools participated in the preliminary round, as reported by the turkmenistan.gov.tm.
The goal of the competition is to identify and attract the most talented, erudite young people who are deeply passionate about the history of their country, the development and establishment of the Turkmen school of diplomacy, as well as the strategy of Turkmenistan’s domestic and foreign policy and its diplomatic relations with other countries.
The test included 100 written questions prepared according to the school curriculum: Turkmenistan’s history, world history, Turkmenistan’s cultural heritage, world culture, English, and Russian. In addition, to assess students’ logical thinking and analytical abilities, the test included intellectual questions on logic and IQ.
The results of the qualifying tests will determine the participants for the new season. Sixty-four schoolchildren will be eligible to participate. The results will be announced on the website of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, where all up-to-date information about the competition will also be posted.
The sixth season of the “Young Messengers of Peace” competition will be held under the motto “Foreign Policy of Independent Neutral Turkmenistan: Cooperation for Peace and Human Development”.
