Belarus’ leading publisher takes part in the 26th Moscow International Book Fair. The Belarusian exposition features over 500 descriptions of printed materials of the publication houses. Belarusian publishers organized their national stand “Books of the Republic of Belarus” on the first day of the expo. Belarus displays its book novelties: fiction, study materials, academic and popular-science literature, reference materials, encyclopedias and others. Besides, there is a special exposition, The Publishing Projects of the Union State. On Thursday the forum participants will be able to take part in a roundtable “Bridge of Friendship: The Commonwealth of Young Literary Men of Belarus and Russia” which will include a presentation of the first edition “Literary Almanac” published by Zvyazda publishing house following the 1st International Literature Competition among Young Literary Men of the Union State of Russia and Belarus “Bridge of Friendship”. The Belarusian delegation will take part in a solemn award ceremony of the winners of the Russian national competition Book of the Year and the award ceremony of the winners of the 10th CIS international competition, The Art of the Book.