Minsk hosted 2nd Belarusians of the world arts festival

       Minsk hosted the 2nd Arts festival of Belarusians of the world. It welcomed over 250 guests from 18 states. The program included concerts, exhibitions, solemn meeytings, etc.
      Head of the National cultural autonomy of Belarusians of Russia,  Valery Kazakov, says:
      “All Belarusians living abroad are working for the sake of our Motherland. And it is a great pleasure when the authorities invite us to Belarus so that we could show our activities of preserving national culture and traditions.”
      One of the guests of the festival were musicians from Spain who presented a mix of Belarusian and Spanish folklore. Leader of the musical band Inna Solovyeva shared her impressions with radio “Belarus”:
      (Record)
“Our compositions represent Spanish and Belarusian folklore. We are greatly fond of Slavonic music, Belarusian in particular. The festival is excellent with lots of participants!”