Armenia participated in <b>17th international book exhibition</b> due February 10-14 in Minsk.

Books on Armenia, Artsakh and famous Armenians were featured at the exhibition, with special emphasis put on demonstration of real facts on Karabakh conflict, Sumgait tragedy and Khojalu events, Armenian Foreign Ministry press service reported.

The exhibition hosted 30 participants, including Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and France as an honorary guest. Members of Byelorussian government and leaders of diplomatic missions accredited to the republic attended the opening ceremony.

Byelorussian Minister of Information, Oleg Proleskovski thanked Armenia for the forth consecutive year of participation in the exhibition.