On May 21, the opening of the 26th International Scientific Conference «Sakharov readings 2026: environmental problems of the XXI centuries» dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.
Welcome speech to the participants:
-Director of ISEI BSU – Rodzkin Aleh I.;
-Vice-Rector for Science, Belarusian State University – Blokhin Andrei V.;
-Deputy Head of Belgidromet – Kovalenko Mikhail K.;
-Doctor in Physics and Mathematics, honorary professor – Maskevich Sergey A.;
-Deputy Head of Global Policy Governance and Humanitarian Cooperation of Main Directorate of Multilateral Diplomacy within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, executive secretary of the National Commission for UNESCO – Schasnovich Natalia S.
The opening ceremony was followed by the Plenary Session. Expert reports set a high level for the following discussions within sections.
Participants from different countries attended the Conference: Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Serbia, Russia, Turkmenistan, that confirms a high status of ISEI BSU as an international center of environmental knowledge.









