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Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited Chingiz Aitmatov House-Museum in Bishkek

28 November, 2019 09:26

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited the House-Museum of world-famous Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov in Bishkek, Akorda’s press service informs.

The President was familiarized with the exposition of the museum opened in the house where the writer lived for more than 22 years.

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During a conversation with writer’s wife and son, Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev recalled his first meeting with Chingiz Aitmatov in 1989 in Beijing.

The Head of State was also informed about the plans of establishment of the Chingiz Aitmatov Cultural Center in Bishkek.

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Upon completion of the excursion, the President left a note in the Book of Honorary Guests.