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On February 24, at 14.00 h (at the time of the city of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan) The National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a regular online meeting of the IFLA/PAK Regional Center for Central Asia.

This event was held as a result of cooperation between the countries, organizations engaged in the restoration of ancient traditions of book art, as well as within the framework of the School for the Preservation and Restoration of Written Documents, functioning in the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Head of the Department Salimov Marif and specialists of the Conservation and Restoration Service of the Abu Rayhon Beruni Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan presented  the  master class on the topic: "Bukhara School of Art: production of lacquer binding". Restorers of Uzbekistan shared their experience and features of the artistic design of Central Asian books, told about the variety of book bindings, which are divided by type, shape, materials, and also answered numerous questions and gave recommendations. The master class interested the restorers, who expressed a desire to learn the skills of the Bukhara school and continue the online dialogue of professional restorers.

The meeting was moderated by the B. S. Sarsenbayeva, PhD, Head of the Restoration, Conservation and Binding Service of the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The event was attended by restorers from Armenia, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, etc.

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