On May 21–22 Tatyana Kuzminich, Deputy Director of the National Library of Belarus, took part in the international exhibition "Chronicle of the World Capitals" and a scientific conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
The events were organized by the National Academic Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The National Library of Belarus (NLB) presented two thematic blocks in Astana: "Centers of Belarusian Statehood" and "Sovereign Belarus". There were also presented the modern publications devoted to the Belarusian cities, as well as to Turov, Polotsk, Minsk and other cities, which were centers of Belarusian lands in different periods of history.
The stand of our library attracted the exhibition visitors’ attention. The Kazakh poet and scientist in literary, Murat Sultanbekov. He presented four author's editions to the National Library of Belarus.