The meeting of the Interstate Council for Cooperation in Periodical Press, Book Publishing, Book Distribution, and Printing took place online on October 2, according to the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.
Representatives from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and the CIS Executive Committee participated in the meeting.
During the meeting, the Azerbaijani side informed its counterparts about state policy in the areas of book publishing, book distribution, and printing in their country. The Tajik side reported on the implementation of the State Program for the Development of Publishing and Printing in Tajikistan for 2022–2026.

The meeting participants discussed issues related to the XXII International Competition "The Art of the Book" of the CIS countries, the competition of bookselling enterprises, and the Council's participation in the implementation of the Action Plan dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the formation of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
In addition, the meeting discussed the participation of CIS countries in the Minsk International Book Fair and a number of other issues.






































