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This presentation was made on an Internetional Conference on Musical Libraries in Yerevan, Armenia, 2 November 2012.

It gives information on musical libraries and services in Georgia

On 20-21 October Kutaisi Ilia Chavchavadze scientific library hosted the 4th traditional international conference. This year it was devoted to 300 year of printed publication of "Vepkhistyaosani" (Knight in Tiger's Skin). Participation of foreign scholars, including Mr. Said Mulian, a Georgian from Fereidan province of Iran, gave a distinctive sentiment to the conference.

Georgian Library Association participates in 2009-2012 (ext. to Jan 2013) European Commission TEMPUS project “NEW MASTERS PROGRAMME ON LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE” (Project 14502 l-TEMPUS-2008-UK-JPCR).

Georgian Library Association together with National Committee of ICOM and National Committee of ICOMOS founded a National Committee of “The International Committee of the Blue Shield (ICBS)”.
Ms. Manana Tevzadze was elected to serve as a director of this new organization.

Embassador of Lithuania Jonas Paslauskas, Lithuanian guests, president of Georgian Libraruy Association Irakli Garibashvili participated in an opening of new library for children in Khashuri.