On November 30, 2018, a conference dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Chingiz Aitmatov, organized by the Consulate General of the Kyrgyz Republic in the city of Yekaterinburg, was held at the Library Center Yekaterinburg.

The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of International and Foreign Economic Relations of the Sverdlovsk region, the Representative Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in Yekaterinburg, the Kyrgyz diaspora - JLLC Kyrgyzstan-Ural, students from Kyrgyzstan, the creative intelligentsia of the region.

At the beginning of the conference, Consul General B. Salimzhanov delivered a welcoming speech, in his speech he expressed gratitude to the Government of the Sverdlovsk Region for active participation and support in conducting a series of events dedicated to the anniversary of the great writer.

During the event, a documentary film about the life and work of C. Aitmatov “Citizen of the Globe” was shown, a mini-performance based on the work of C. Aitmatov “A Day Lasts for More than a Century” was performed by the People's Artist of Russia, the head of the Theater of the Word Ekaterinburg T. Voronina, soloist of the Sverdlovsk Regional Philharmonic Y. Chaban and other artists. 
At the conclusion of the conference, B. Salimzhanov presented gifts in the form of the complete works of Ch. Aitmatov to several libraries of the Sverdlovsk region, including the Sverdlovsk Regional Special Library for the Blind, which published the book Legends and Fairy Tales in the Works of Ch. Aytmatov in Braille. Prizes, certificates and letters of appreciation from the Consulate General were also presented to the winners of the competition for the best literary work dedicated to the life and work of C. Aitmatov.

            At the conclusion of the conference, B. Salimzhanov There are several books in the Sverdlovsk region, including the book of legends and Fairy Tales. Aytmatov in Braille. There were also a number of letters.