The XIII International Congress, "The Library as a Cultural Phenomenon," will be held in Minsk

The main theme is "The Role of Women in Culture." The forum will bring together over 400 delegates from Belarus and various other countries. These include leaders and specialists from major libraries, museums, publishing houses, and scientific organizations. Participants will discuss the contributions of women to the development of libraries, the digitization of cultural heritage, and the integration of artificial intelligence into the book industry. A key highlight will be the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the National Library of Belarus and the National Academic Library of Kazakhstan.