The 70th Anniversary of the UNESCO: the 4th Saint-Petersburg International Cultural Forum

The article describes principal events of the 4th Saint-Petersburg International Cultural Forum dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the UNESCO: its conferences, meetings, awards, round-tables, exhibitions, in the course of which the results of the Russian cultural life development in 2015 in the global context were summarized. There were presented a number of documents which laid down the guidelines for further devel- opment of the cultural sector. Information on activities of the “Literature and Reading” section was given, as well as on work of the interactive exhibition “Territory of Culture”. Laureates of the Anatoly Lunacharsky’s Award of the Saint-Petersburg International Cultural Forum Directorate were named.

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