Union parliamentarians will take part in the events of the "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk"

July 10, Minsk /Natalia Ilyicheva - BELTA/. Union parliamentarians will take part in the events of the XVIII International Festival "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk". This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by the press service of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia. The Union State takes a share in the financing and organization of "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk". Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly are part of the festival's organizing committee. As in previous years, events dedicated to the Union State will be held as part of the Slavianski Bazaar. Deputies of the Parliamentary Assembly, its Executive Secretary Sergei Strelchenko and State Secretary of the Union State Pavel Borodin will meet with veterans of the Great Patriotic War on July 11 and lay flowers at the Eternal Flame. On the same day, the Union delegation plans to visit the site of the youth movement "The Union State is Us!". A quiz "Pages of the History of the Union State" and a children's chalk drawing contest will be held there. A creative meeting of young people with writer Nikolai Cherginets, a nominee for the Union State Prize in Literature and Art for 2009-2010, will take place. The PA delegation will take part in the award ceremony for the winners of the International Pop Song Performers Contest "Vitebsk-2009". The Parliamentary Assembly prizes for the best pop song performers from Belarus and Russia will be presented on July 13. -0-