A memorial plaque in honor of veteran prosecutors was unveiled today in Vitebsk

July 13, Vitebsk / Olga Bogacheva - BELTA /. A memorial sign in honor of the veterans of the prosecutor's office, who stood guard over the Law and dedicated themselves to serving the Fatherland in wartime and peacetime, was opened today in Vitebsk, BELTA correspondent reports. The solemn opening ceremony of the memorial sign, located near the building of the Vitebsk Regional Prosecutor's Office, was attended by Prosecutor General of Belarus Alexander Konyuk, Prosecutor of the Pskov Region Timur Kebekov, employees of the Vitebsk Regional Prosecutor's Office, veterans of the prosecutor's office, and representatives of authorities. "This is a significant event: for the first time in our country, such respect has been paid to the difficult work of employees of the prosecutor's office. I am confident that the initiative of the Vitebsk Regional Prosecutor's Office will be supported in other regions of the country as well," said Alexander Konyuk. The opening of the memorial sign marked the beginning of a good tradition for young employees of the Vitebsk Regional Prosecutor's Office to take the oath at this very place: the first to take the oath were Natalia Ovodneva, assistant prosecutor of the Ushachi district, and Andrey Starchenko, senior assistant prosecutor of the Chashniki district. -0-