New trees for Garden of Memory in Mogilev
Participants of the Belarusian-Russian Youth Co-operation: Achievements and Prospects round table discussion – held in the Belarusian regional centre – have planted around 30 lilac bushes in the Garden of Memory
Students of the Belarusian-Russian University, active members of the Belarusian Republican Youth Union, representatives of Smolensk’s Nasledie Regional Local Lore Society, Russian Union of Youth and the city administration gathered to make the park even more beautiful.
As informed, the Garden of Memory campaign was launched in Mogilev in May 2021, with participation of the City Executive Committee employees, representatives of the Embassy of Russia in Belarus, Rossotrudnichestvo Federal Agency for CIS Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Co-operation, public associations, veterans and young people. The action aims to collect varieties of lilac which names are symbolic for both Belarus and Russia.
This time, the park in Mogilev’s Podnikolye been supplemented with such varieties as Znamya Lenina [Lenin's Banner], Nadezhda [Hope], Pamyati Vavilova [In Vavilov's Memory], Kolkhoznitsa [Collective Farmer] and others.
