News
The Presidential Library has summed up the results of the “Russia in Electronic World” Interactive Olympiad
22 March 2012 at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library were announced the names of the winners of the “Russia in Electronic World” Interactive Olympiad for senior high school students on the Russian history and social science.
The Presidential Library starts cooperating with the National Library of the People’s Republic of China
21 March 2012, in the course of the official visit of a delegation from the Presidential Property Management Department to Beijing, the Presidential Library and the National Library of China ceremonially signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation.
Holdings of the Presidential Library will bring together photographs of the past and the present
20 March 2012, in the Presidential Library was held a presentation of the “Color and Time” project timed to the exhibition of photographs by S. M. Prokudin-Gorsky and a workshop held by the leading photo correspondents of St. Petersburg.
The specialists of the Presidential Library held a training seminar on cataloguing in Omsk
14-16 March 2012, the A. S. Pushkin State Regional Scientific Library of Omsk hosted a training seminar Methods of Cataloguing of Digital Copies of Various Types and Kinds of Resources.
Delegation of Consulate General of Germany visits the Presidential Library
On March 16 2012 Consul General of Germany in St. Petersburg Benedikt Haller and Consul for Cultural and Press Affairs Daniel Martin Riccò paid a goodwill visit to the Presidential Library.
The Presidential Library and the Berlin State Library signed a Cooperation Memorandum
5 March 2012, in Berlin, the Presidential Library and the Berlin State Library signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation.
“Electronic Resources Master Catalogue Creation” project partners’ meeting
1 March 2012, the Russian State Library (Moscow) hosted the first meeting of the “Electronic Resources Master Catalogue Creation” project partners.
Regional Center of Access to the Presidential Library resources opened in Zabaikalsky Krai
March 1, 2012 in Chita, during the Days of the Zabaikalsky Krai northern nations, was signed a cooperation agreement between the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library and the government of the region. The same day opened the Center of Access to the Presidential Library resources available to all residents of the region.
The Presidential Library hosted a conference on the role of military seamen in the Patriotic War of 1812
February 27, 2012 in the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library was held a conference on "Sailors in the War of 1812: Traditions of Defending the Homeland." The representatives of science, culture and military education came together to recall the heroic pages of the past of the Russian fleet.
Consul General of the USA visited an exhibition of the Presidential Library
24 February 2012 a delegation of the Consulate General of the USA in St. Petersburg, led by Consul General Bruce Turner visited the Presidential library. The objective of the visit was to see the new exhibition “Sites of Russia. Color and Time.”

