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MINSK, 27 June (BelTA) – The Belarusian news agency BelTA is taking part in the 15th international competition “Art of Book”, BelTA has learned.

BelTA’s photo album “Moments of the Century” dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the news agency has been submitted for the nomination “My Country” designed for the publications covering various aspects of life of the states – participants of the contest.

The second book “Reviving the flight. Minsk Plant of Civil Aviation No. 407. 65 Years” has been submitted for the nomination “Printed in the Commonwealth”. This nomination is meant for the publications printed in the CIS member states. The book is dedicated to the 65th anniversary of Minsk Plant of Civil Aviation No. 407, the flagship company of the aviation repair industry of Belarus. It contains the facts about the landmarks in the history of the plant. The plant used to repair aircraft from all over the USSR. Now it too has customers in the CIS countries.

The Belarusian publishers such as Mastatskaya Litaratura, Pyatrus Brovka Belarusian Encyclopedia, Belarus, Vysheishaya Shkola and others have submitted their best editions for the event in Dushanbe.

Dushanbe will host a session of of the jury panel of the 15th international competition “Art of Book” of the states-parties to the Commonwealth of Independent States on 28-30 June.