What are the partners expecting from the first Russian-Belarusian museum forum?

This idea is proposed to be considered on Friday during a meeting with their Belarusian colleagues, she said. BELTA on the eve of a visit to the Minister of Culture Anatoly Markevich.And the Russian guest considers the holding of the first joint forum of museums in the Belarusian capital as the starting point of such an initiative. According to her, it is he who can become “the flagship cultural event of the year”. In fact, all the leaders of the museum community, not only at the national level, but also at the regional level, will meet in Minsk.Of course, when discussing the content of the upcoming forum, Manilova believes that “military-historical and patriotic themes will play an important role.” In this regard, she also touched on the issue of creating a unified Russian-Belarusian association of museums of history and military history.The fact is that in Russia this year, the Deputy Minister explained, by May 9, for the first time, a similar national association will be created. “Someone might be surprised that it is not there yet,” she drew the attention of journalists, adding that it would be “the largest association in the country”.
And the next forum of museums from the two brother countries, hopes the Russian guest, will allow discussion of this question, as well as the need for the countries to integrate in this direction.In addition, Manilova clarified that she intends to discuss with the Belarusian minister the issue of bringing together the legislative basis in the field of culture of the two countries. In particular, the issue of the export and import of cultural property and its protection will be addressed.As for specific cultural cooperation, according to her, “the cream of Russian culture has always been brought to Sine-eye and they always bring it, never lowering the bar high.”