President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Turkmenistan today to attend two day International Forum on “Interrelation of Times and Civilizations-Basis of Peace and Development” commencing in Ashgabat.

International Forum is being held to mark 300th birth anniversary of Magtymguly Faragi, a great Turkmen thinker, poet and philosopher.

At the Forum, President Zardari will underline importance of values of peace, unity and development for the region.

He is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with Turkmen leadership on sidelines of Forum.