Общественно-культурные связи Беларуси и Германии в 90-е гг.

Abstract

The author studies the main directions of development of community socio-cultural connections between Belarus and Germany in the 90s. He also gives characteristics to the policy and approaches of the leaders of both states towards development of socio-cultural connections and analyses the legal treaty base in this sphere. On the basis of large factual material the author showed the main directions of community socio-cultural cooperation: humanitarian connections in the sphere of overcoming consequences of the Chernobyl disaster; actions aimed at reconciliation and strengthening of mutual understanding of both nations; links between the twinned cities; cultural events (days of culture); literary, artistic, musical links, scientific, educational contacts, etc. The author believes that socio-cultural connections formed in the 90s between the peoples of Belarus and Germany has become an important factor of development of cultures of both nations.