National Library of Belarus participates in Baku International Book Exhibition

The National Library of Belarus takes part in the XII Baku International Book Exhibition, which opened on October 21 in Azerbaijan. This was reported in the Ministry of culture, writes sb.by.

The solemn opening of the forum brought together representatives of science, literature, culture, the diplomatic corps and the publishing and printing industry. The exhibition is attended by 59 organizations from 30 countries and 147 local enterprises. The theme of the forum is “Life is bigger than screen: one child, one book, one real world.”.

This year the Belarus stand was prepared by the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in the Republic of Azerbaijan. The National Library of Belarus presented the books of Belarusian publishing houses reflecting the development of the country, its centuries-old history and rich culture. Among the exhibits are the documentary and biographical book "Our President", popular science publications "Newspaper lines reading with the heart." 1944" and "One Heritage. P. I. Bagration.

At the end of the exhibition, the books will traditionally be donated to the Azerbaijan National Library named after M. F. Akhundov.