Federal Archival Agency of Russia, Department for Archives and Records Management of Belarus held a joint board meeting at Pskov, Russia

On 17 October 2012 the Federal Archival Agency of Russia (Rosarkhiv) and the Department for Archives and Records Management of the Justice Ministry of the Republic of Belarus (Department) held a joint board meeting at Pskov, Russia. Attending the board meeting were the delegation of Belarusian archivists headed by the director of the Department, V. Adamushko, and the delegation of Russian archivists headed by the Chief of the Rosarkhiv, A. Artizov.

The joint board discussed the issues of archive practices in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus in creating and developing the system of automated registration and inventory for the records of the Archival Fonds of the Russian Federation and the National Archival Fonds of the Republic of Belarus, about the current state of the implementation of the Plan of Joint Actions of the Department and Rosarkhiv for 2011-2013, and other issues of bilateral cooperation between the Belarusian and Russian archivists. Information on the first issue was reported by the head of records preservation and state registration at the Rosarkhiv, T. Shabanova, and the head of records preservation, state registration and automated technologies at the Department, A. Kochetkova. The information and the adopted resolution will be posted on the Archives of Belarus website.