Bishkek, Dec. 3, 2018. /Kabar/. A conference devoted to the 90th anniversary of Chyngyz Aitmatov, organized by the Consulate General of the Kyrgyz Republic in the city of Yekaterinburg, took place in Yekaterinburg Library Center on November 30.
The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that the event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of International and Foreign Economic Relations of Sverdlovsk Region, the Representative Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in the city of Yekaterinburg, the Kyrgyz diaspora - Kyrgyzstan-Ural Sverdlovsk Regional Public Organization, students from Kyrgyzstan, the creative intelligentsia of the region.
At the beginning of the conference, Consul General Salimjanov made a welcoming speech, in his speech he expressed gratitude to the Government of Sverdlovsk region for active participation and support in conducting a series of events dedicated to the anniversary of the great writer.
During the event, a documentary film about the life and work of Aitmatov “Citizen of the Globe” was shown, a mini-performance based on the work of Aitmatov “The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years” was performed by People's Artist of Russia, head of the Theater of Words Yekaterinburg Voronina, soloist of Sverdlovsk Regional Philharmonic Chaban and other artists.
At the conclusion of the conference, Salimjanov presented gifts in the form of the complete works of Aitmatov to several libraries of Sverdlovsk region, including Sverdlovsk Regional Special Library for the Blind, which published the book “Legends and Fairy Tales in the Works of Aitmatov” in Braille. Also, prizes, certificates and letters of appreciation from the Consulate General were presented to the winners of the competition for the best literary work dedicated to the life and work of Aitmatov.
A comprehensive photo-book exhibition about the writer, as well as exhibits of Kyrgyz national souvenirs was organized at the conference.
The conference was held in a lyrical warm atmosphere.
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