55th ABU GENERAL ASSEMBLY – Register Now

When: 30 September – 5 October 2018

Where: Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 

Theme:Thriving in the New Media Era: Broadcasting for Diverse Audiences 

The ABU General Assembly will be held on 4th and 5th October 2018. As usual, the annual meetings of the ABU Sports Group, Radio Working Party, Programme and Technical Committees will precede the GA. The Women With the Wave Forum, Quality Management Workshop and the Admin Council Meeting would be held on 2nd October 2018.

The host TVTM has kindly arranged a full day excursion on 3rd October 2018, which will provide unforgettable trip through history – from the UNESCO World Heritage ancient Parthian Fortresses of Nisa to the National Museum of Turkmenistan. The final stop of the excursion is the International Equestrian Sports Complex where the delegates can experience history – the beautiful, shiny Ahal- Teke horses – a rare race breed, believed to be at least three thousand years old.

The 7th ABU TV Song Festival Gala Concert on 2nd October will be staged in Ashgabat Ice Palace in front of 10,000 spectators, while the winners of the prestigious ABU Prizes will be announced on 4th October 2018.