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the Winners of the previous contests began more than 30 young writers. Participation in the competition “Bridge of friendship” – a chance to Express themselves, get professional advice of experts – members of the jury and, furthermore, this is a great opportunity to publish his work in the almanac of the contest. In a video conference discussed the issues of Belarusian-Russian cooperation in the field of literature. The participants touched upon topics such as joint literary research and publishing activities, promotion of creativity of classics and literary heritage of the two countries. After the conference, the Belarusian journalists visited the Minsk Museum of Maxim Bahdanovich, got acquainted with the exposition and talked to his guidance. Representatives of the Museum told about new results of work by Russian and Belarusian scholars of the classics.

the event was organized by the Permanent Committee of the Union state jointly with the National press center of Belarus.

In a conference announcing the launch of the competition took part the State Secretary of the Union state Grigory Rapota, members of the Expert Council of the competition – Deputy Director of the Institute of world literature named. Gorky RAS Daria Moscow and coordinator of international projects imli them. Gorky RAS Marina arias of Vigil; the representatives of the companies “Center of the Belarusian culture. The Museum of Maksim Bahdanovich” in Yaroslavl; the Director of the State Museum of history of Belarusian literature Mikhail Rybakov, Director of Institute of literature named after Yanka Kupala of the NAS of Belarus Ivan Saverchenko.