Participation of employees of the State Archives of the Grodno Region in the dialogue platform “Archives: from the past to the present”

On October 14, 2022, employees of the State Archives of the Grodno Region took part in the dialogue platform “Archives: from the past to the present”, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the archival service of Belarus, which was held at the Tyzengauz Gallery in Grodno. The event was attended by Chairman of the Grodno Regional Council of Deputies E.V. Pasyuta, Deputy Director of the Department for Archives and Records Management of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus A.E. Tsvetkov, Deputy Prosecutor of Grodno A.V. Sedach, Editor-in-Chief of the Grodzenskaya Pravda newspaper L.Ch. Novitskaya, deputy chairman of the regional organization of the NGO “Belaya Rus” S.V. Varyanitsa, doctor of historical sciences, professor, teacher of the Grodno State University named after Yanka Kupala E.S. Yarmusik, as well as directors and employees of the archival institutions of the region.

Director of the State Archive of the Grodno Region S.I. Miklashevich in his speech spoke about the joint work with the prosecutor’s office and the Investigative Committee of the Republic of Belarus to identify information relating to the atrocities of the Nazi invaders during the Great Patriotic War.

The oldest employee of the archive, L.I. Yunina, read out and solemnly handed over a welcome address to the students of the Faculty of History of the Grodno State University named after Yanka Kupala.

The event ended with the ceremony of awarding the best representatives of the archival industry of the Grodno region, awarded in connection with the 100th anniversary of the archival service of the Republic of Belarus.