First of all, the State Secretary spoke about the preparation of events dedicated to the Day of Unity of the Peoples of Belarus and Russia, celebrated on April 2. Last year, he recalled, the focus of this event was placed in the pavilions of Belarus at the VDNKh in Moscow. Therefore, the SG Standing Committee assumes that the government and leadership of the Republic of Belarus will support the proposal to hold the main event this year in Minsk.
During the meeting, the issues of participation and financing of the PC SG of the arts festival “Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk” were discussed, within the framework of which the traditional days of the State of the Union will be held.
This year, the parties, Mezentsev said, actively supported the proposal to expand the format of the Alexandria holiday brings friends together. “We want it to be a format with the participation of the heads of the North-Western, Central and Volga federal districts of Russia,” he said.
In the Union State, the Secretary of State said, there is a traditionally special attitude to the events unfolding on the night of June 22 at the Brest Fortress. In this regard, he said that a book is being prepared which will be devoted to the history of the struggle of the Belarusian people against the Nazi invaders on the example of the feat of the Belarusian defenders, including the partisan movement. It will also reflect the facts of the genocide of the Belarusian people and the peoples of the Soviet Union. “It is a real fact that we must remember and never forget,” Mezentsev is convinced.
Much attention has been paid by the parties to the development of cooperation in the field of education. “The federal territory of Sirius is one of the amazing sites that attract the attention of many young researchers and scientists. “We also want to expand cooperation with the National Academy of Sciences, the Council of Young Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences and the Belarusian State University. In addition, it is necessary to discuss the preparation of new editions of the State Library of the Union, which, above all, deal with historical subjects,” concluded the Secretary of State of the State of The union.
