The joint board of archival services of Belarus and Russia will be held on May 28 in Vitebsk

May 25, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. A joint board of the Department for Archives and Records Management of the Ministry of Justice of Belarus and the Federal Archival Agency of Russia will be held on May 28 in Vitebsk, Director of the Department, Candidate of Historical Sciences Vladimir Adamushko told a BELTA correspondent. The event plans to exchange experience of archival institutions of Belarus and Russia in creating and developing a scientific reference apparatus for documents of the national archival fund of Belarus and the archival fund of Russia. In addition, the board participants will discuss the implementation of the joint action plan of the Department for Archives and Records Management of the Ministry of Justice of Belarus and the Federal Archival Agency of Russia for 2008-2010, as well as issues of bilateral cooperation. The delegation of the Russian archival service will be headed by the head of the Federal Archival Agency of the Ministry of Culture of Russia, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Kozlov. The program of the Russian delegation's visit includes visiting historical and cultural sites in Vitebsk and Polotsk. -0-