On 28 and 30 September, the deputy director of the National Library of Belarus Tatiana Kuzminich is participating in the 5th Baku International Book Fair and the international science conference.
The grand opening of the 5th Baku International Book Fair was attended by the Azerbaijan Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garaev and the Vice Prime-Minister of the Azerbaijan Republic Elchin Efendiev on 28 September.
The National Library of Belarus presented an exhibition of books by Belarusian publishers reflecting the socio-economic life of the country, its centuries-old history and rich culture. The exhibition is focused on the multivolume facsimile The Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna. This project had been initiated by the National Library of Belarus and the Bank BelVEB and finished this year within the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Belarusian book-printing.
On the first day of the exhibition the guests made a tour to the largest Azerbaijan libraries in Baku. Tatiana Kuzminich became acquainted with the experience in the development of information resources at the National Library of Azerbaijan, the Presidential Library of the Administrative Department of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as the Central Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan.
On 29 September, Tatiana Kuzminich takes part in the International science conference New challenges, new ideas and new demands for libraries: books, reading, innovation with a report Corporate formation of the resource base for Belarusian libraries as a condition of their successful development.
A ceremony of donation of the facsimile edition The Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna and the Belarusian books presented at the exhibition to the National Library of Azerbaijan will take place within the framework of the visit.
See also:
- The book heritage of Francysk Skaryna in Armenia
- The 500th anniversary of the Belarusian book-printing is celebrated in Moscow
- A crowing moment: the presentation of the complete Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna
- 500th anniversary of Belarusian book printing was celebrated in Wroclaw
- In honor of great Skaryna: events in Kazakhstan
- The jubilee of Belarusian and East Slavic book printing was celebrated in the Czech Republic
- Skaryna’s facsimile heritage presented to the Russian National Library
- Events in Lithuania timed to the 500th anniversary of the national book printing
- Facsimile of Skaryna’s heritage presented to the Royal Library of Denmark
- The Book heritage of Francysk Skaryna in Estonia
- The Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna in Latvia
- Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna appeared in the funds of Great Britain’s leading libraries
- Triumphant honoring!
- The National Library wins a full range of victories in the LVI National Contest "The Art of Book"
- Special Prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus for the design of The Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna
- Valuable collection presented to the main library of Romania
- Book heritage of Francysk Skaryna presented in Rome and Vatican
- Restored masterpieces of international value presented to the National Libraries of Austria and Slovakia
- Book heritage of Francysk Skaryna presented to the main library of Hungary
- The Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna in Bulgaria
- Facsimile of Skaryna’s book heritage in Serbia
- Donation to the New York Public Library
- The Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna in the USA
- Presentation of a facsimile edition of Skaryna’s book
- Belarusian-Lithuanian events timed to the anniversary of Skaryna
- Presentation of The Book Heritage of Francysk Skarina in Moscow
- Presentation of Skaryna’s books facsimile edition in Mogilev
- Presentation of Skaryna’s books facsimile edition in Baranovichi
- Presentation of Skaryna’s books facsimile edition in Grodno
- Presentation of F. Skaryna’s books facsimile edition in Polotsk
- Donation of facsimile editions of F. Skaryna’s book heritage in Orsha
- Donation of facsimile editions of F. Skaryna’s book heritage in Novogrudok
- Donation of the first volumes of The Book Heritage of Skaryna
- Library’s project wins a diploma of the contest “The Art of Book”
- Presentation of the facsimile of the first volume of Skaryna’s works
- The project on facsimile reprint of Francysk Skaryna’s books is launched
