Photo courtesy of Belarus' Embassy in Russia
MOSCOW, 5 September (BelTA) – The Day of Belarusian Written Language was celebrated in Moscow with an exhibition and a performance, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia.
On the evening of 4 September, the business and cultural center of the embassy hosted the opening of the literary and documentary exhibition “Volat Slova i Dumki”, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of People’s Writer of Belarus Ivan Naumenko. The exhibition highlights both well‑known and lesser‑known pages of the life and creative path of this master of the native word.
The program also included a performance “Deti. Versty”, based on the works of People’s Poet of Belarus Yakub Kolas. The performance was staged by the Yakub Kolas National Academic Drama Theater.
On the morning of 4 September, the embassy hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Fiction as a path to one another,” organized within the framework of the 38th Moscow International Book Fair. The event brought together heads of writers’ organizations of Belarus and Russia, publishers, and authors from both countries. They discussed the interconnection and interaction of literatures, international literary exchange and the sharing of spiritual values, issues in comparative study of national literatures, new joint projects and prospects for cooperation between writers’ organizations.
Photos courtesy of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia.
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