A three-party meeting of heads of state archival services and institutions from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, 10-12 September 2009, Kiev, Ukraine

A regular three-party meeting of the heads of state archival services and institutions from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine was held on 10-12 September 2009 in Kiev, Ukraine.

The agenda included the following issues: The archives during the financial crisis: the ways for sustainable activities; Electronic archives: problems and perspectives; Joint publishing projects; The role of local archives in documents preservation.

The Belarusian delegation was represented by V.I. Adamushko, director at the Department of Archives and Records Management of the Republic of Belarus, V.V. Balandin, director at the Belarusian State Archives of Films, Photographs and Sound Recordings, A.K. Golubovich, director at the National Historical Archives of the Republic of Belarus, A.V. Zapartyko, director at the Belarusian State Archives-Museum of Literature and Art, V.L. Nosevich, director at the Belarusian Research Center dor Electronic Records, V.D. Selemenev, director at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus, and P.M. Cherny, director at the State Archives of Gomel Region.