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State Symbols at the website of the Presidential Library
On the centenary of Sergei V. Mikhalkov the Presidential Library is featuring on its website audio file of a performance of the anthem of the Russian Federation.
The Presidential Library is holding a seminar in Kazakhstan
International training seminar "Digital Libraries: Development and Cataloging of Digital Resources" was launched March 13, 2013 in Astana (Kazakhstan).
The Presidential Library develops regional network
Center of access to resources of the Presidential Library can be opened in Tatarstan. Rector of Kazan (Volga region) Federal University, Ilshat Gafurov discussed with Director General of the Presidential Library, Alexander Vershinin the possibilities of installing the center at the university.
Nicole Cabell’s concert and disc recording at the Presidential Library
March 9, 2013 the Great Hall of the Presidential Library hosted the only Russian concert of opera singer from the United States, Nicole Cabell. Accompanied by Constantine Orchestra (conductor Constantine Orbelian), she sang arias by Mozart.
Women’s Day in newspaper collections of the Presidential Library
On the 100th anniversary of the first meeting of women in St. Petersburg, which was an omen of International Women's Day, the Presidential Library added to its collections March issues of newspapers of different years. It would be wrong to call them festive, because the day of March 8 became a non-working day only in 1965.
The Presidential Library is developing an intellectual contest
The Presidential Library intends to increase its influence on the Internet in order to provide through its resources reliable and objective information on the history of Russia, the development of territories, formation of the culture of Russian language.
The Presidential Library takes part in the events marking the 1150th anniversary of the origin of the Slavic written language
In the framework of celebration of the 1150th anniversary of the origin of the Slavic written language, the Office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Republic of Belarus - Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Minsk - jointly with the Presidential Library will hold a set of activities to promote the Russian language.
The Presidential Library accumulates modern IT
Delegation of the Presidential Library is participating in the World Exhibition of digital technology CeBIT which opened on March 5, 2013 in Hannover (Germany).
Soviet and emigrant newspapers to be digitized by the Presidential Library
The Presidential Library will convert into digital form, making available to the general public, newspapers of the first years of the Soviet power, and the White-Guard émigré periodicals. According to the agreement with the library of the Academy of Sciences, the state-level repository of information resources on the history and development of the Russian statehood is preparing to take for digitization microfilms of newspapers’ double-page spreads issued after the October Revolution.
Rare shots of the arctic newsreel on the Presidential Library’s website
The Presidential Library continues to demonstrate the unique newsreel footage on the occasion of important historical events and dates.

