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UNESCO deputy CEO Eric Falt visited the National Library of Uzbekistan


On August 26, 2015 UNESCO deputy CEO Eric Falt visited the National Library of Uzbekistan. Excursion to Symphosiums Hall and National Library aimed at introducing activities, opportunities and development perspectives of the National Library of Uzbekistan was organised during his visit. 

Welcoming the guest, the director of the National Library A. Khodjaev informed him about the history and the recent activity of the library, the conditions made for its users, the latest information technologies used in the process of forming the electronic sources, the international relationships of the National Library and in particular, about the progress of the partnership in terms of various projects. In addition, the guest visited the Book Museum, exhibition, multimedia and electronic halls.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 99 copies of new editions between 20 and 24 July.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 99 books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 27 units, literature - 2 units, fiction books - 49 units, agriculture- 1 units, art - 1units, eguipment - 2 units, social science-12 units, pedagogy and culture - 4 units) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 166 copies of new editions between of June 29 - July 3, 2015.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 264 books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 166 units, medicine - 23 units, linguistics-5 units, literature-6 units, fiction books-69 units, agriculture- 5 units, equipment - 16 units., art - 5 units., religion- 14 units, natural science - 5 units, social science-9 units, pedagogy and culture-4 units) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

Cataloging and classification service received 369 copies of new editions between 22 and 26 June.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 264 copies of new editions between 15 and 19 June.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 264 books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 106 units, medicine - 5 units, linguistics-6 units, literature-2 units, fiction books-143 units, agriculture- 12 units, religion- 14 units, natural science - 5 units, social science-18 units, pedagogy and culture-40 units) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.
In order to enhance the effective use of library resources readers 19 received publications have been translated from the printed form to the full-text electronic form.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 320 copies of new editions between 1 and 5 June.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 320 books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 70 units, medicine-3 units, linguistics-33 units, literature-13 units, fiction books-143 units, agriculture- 2 units, religion- 14 units, natural science - 5 units, social science-18 units, pedagogy and culture-18 units) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

In order to enhance the effective use of library resources readers 109 received publications have been translated from the printed form to the full-text electronic form.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 388 copies of new editions between 25 and 29 May.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 176   books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy –20 units, medicine - 4 units, pedagogy and culture - 51 units, technical –3 units, art - 6 units, fiction books- 81 units, literature - 1 unit,  linguistics – 5 units, sport-1 unit) 212 abstracts (politics - 39 units, science - 32 units, medicine - 31 units,  technical - 35 units, agriculture-11 units, sport-3 units, art-7 units, pedagogy and culture - 23) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 142 copies of new
 editions between 4 and 8 May.
It was made of their technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 125 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 96 units., Medicine - 2 units., Linguistics - 4 units., Literary - 6 units., Fiction - 11 units .) which were transferred to the storage service book fund and periodicals for further use by readers.
In order to enhance the effective use of library resources readers 153 received publications have been translated from the printed form to the full-text electronic form.
Cataloging and systematized service on LBC (Library Bibliographic Classification) gave bibliographic descriptions of 73 prints and preparing for publication in Uzbekistan.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

Cataloging and classification service received 286 copies of new editions between 13 and 17 April.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 167 books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 46 units, medicine - 6 units, pedagogy and culture - 18 units, science - 10 units, technical – 2 units, agriculture-1 unit, art - 5 units, literature - 40 units, fiction books- 22 units, linguistics - 7 units), 119 abstracts (politics - 40 units, science - 18 units, medicine - 13 units,  technical - 19 units, agriculture - 3 units, pedagogy and culture - 9 units, literature- 2 units, linguistics –7 units) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

In order to enhance the effective use of library resources readers 21 received publications have been translated from the printed form to the full-text electronic form.
Total joined full-text documents for Bibliographic Records are 10 titles.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 1553 copies of new editions between 23 and 27 march.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 134  books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 57 units, medicine - 8 units, pedagogy and culture - 92 units;
technical – 116 units, medice-4 units; pedagogy and culture - 11 units; literature - 3 units; fiction books- 21 units; technics-7 units; art-12 units; science - 14 units; linguistics - 2 units; reference - 2units;), 175 abstracts (politics - 48 units; science - 12 units ; medicine – 33 units ; art-13 units; technical - 17 units; agriculture - 11 units, pedagogy and culture - 13 units; philosophy- 8 units; linguistics –9 units; literature- 12 unit) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of  March  16  - 20, 2015  the electronic catalog was replenished with 52 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 12 records of journals articles, in total 557 bibliographic records and 150 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 57 ISBN numbers (books for adults  56 books for children – 1). 17 contracts were composed.
And regarding issuing of International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) for local publications the National Library issued 1 ISSN number. The Library made contracts for 2 ISSN number.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of  March  9  - 13 , 2015  the electronic catalog was replenished with 62 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 13 records of journals articles, in total 480 bibliographic records and 250 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 61 ISBN numbers (books for adults  34 books for children – 27). 19 contracts were composed.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 263 copies of new editions between 23 and 27 february.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 250 books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 125 units,  art- 7 units,  pedagogy and culture - 44 units; literature- 2 unit, linguistics-9 units, science-11 units,  agriculture- 5 units, technical– 19 units, medicine- 4 units; religion-2 units) and 10 СD (art- 1 units, pedagogy and culture – 9 units)  3 dissertations (agriculture- 3 units)  which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 166 copies of new editions between 16 and 20 february.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 16 books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 6 units,  art- 5 unitsб,  pedagogy and culture - 1 units; literature- 3 unit, science-1 unit) and 150 abstracts (politics-79 units, medicine-20 units; technical– 15 units; agriculture-17 units; science-19 units)  which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.
Cataloging and systematized service on LBC (Library Bibliographic Classification) gave bibliographic descriptions of 84 prints and preparing for publication in Uzbekistan.
At the present the AIBS system includes 539100 records in total.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 213 copies of new editions between 26 and 30 february.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 185  books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 53 units,  technical– 5 units, art- 13 units, natural science - 7 units, reference - 1 units, pedagogy and culture - 10 units; literature- 9 unit, linguistics – 27 units, religious – 4 units, imaginative literature – 56 unit)  42 abstracts ( science - 7 units ; medicine - 14 units ; technical - 17 units; agriculture - 3 units, art – 1units) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


Cataloging and classification service received 567 copies of new editions between 19 and 23 february.
Technical and scientific processing were made and 295  books’ bibliographic descriptions were performed (classified under the following headings: policy - 158 units, medicine - 2 units, technical– 51 units, art- 2 units, science - 55 units, reference - 12 units,  272 abstracts (politics - 78 units; science - 39 units ; medicine - 39 units ; technical - 48 units; agriculture - 12 units, pedagogy and culture - 12 units; literature- 78 unit, linguistics – 10units) which were given to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of September 29  - Oktober 3 , 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 36 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 21 records of journals articles, in total 485 bibliographic records and 250 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 30 ISBN numbers (books for adults 27, books for children – 3). 9 contracts were composed.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of September 15  - 19, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 91 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 6 records of journals articles, in total 452 bibliographic records and 216 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 64 ISBN numbers (books for adults 42, books for children – 22). 20 contracts were composed.

Week "Open Door" In the National Library of Uzbekistan named Alisher Navoi continues its work

More and more visitors a week "Open Door" in Uzbekistan National  Library named  Alisher Navoi become regular  users.
Visit the National Library today students Uzbek State University of Economics, Tashkent Institute of Textile and Light Industry, Tashkent Medical Academy, Tashkent University of Information Technologies, Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration, Tashkent Institute of Chemical Technology (of 253 students) learned many interesting things from the past the present National Library , watching the video and visiting the museum library. Especially,    attracted the attention of visitors information kiosk, located in the lobby of the library.

September 5th 2014 amateur artist Gennady Arefiev presented his new disk of bard songs "Waltz of the Campfire" in the reading room "Ijod" of the National Library of Uzbekistan
The event gathered together the lovers of art song famous under the name “bardic music”.
Gennady Arefiev is a famous Tashkent bard, composer and performer of original songs. He is a member of the Club of original songs named "Archa" since 2004. He is known to Tashkent fans for his songs based on poems "Romance", "Fun Song", "Meditation" of A. Shiryaevets, a song based on the many verses of S. Balakin, namely, from the series "Autumn", the songs based on poems of S. Demidova et al. authors. 
Week "Open Door" in the National Library of Uzbekistan named Alisher Navoi continues

Within a week of "Open Door" the National Library of Uzbekistan named  Alisher Navoi was attended by students of the Uzbek State Institute of Physical Culture, Tashkent Institute of Textile and Light Industry, University of Oil and Gas  named Gubkin and Tashkent Financial Institute.

The National Library of Uzbekistan named Alisher Navoi Week starts on

Since 2nd  to  5th  September 2014 The National Libraryy  of  Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi is opening its doors to all who desire closer acquaintance. 
The purpose of the event is to familiarize with the Library. The event is timed to September 2nd  – The Knowledge Day.
In 1st day of the "Open Door" week a video which tells about the history and activities of the National Library will be submitted in the minor conference hall for university, lyceums and college students and schoolchildren. Familiarization tour over the library and presentation were held by the department of Information Services.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of August 25 - 29, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 26 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 6 records of journals articles, in total 269 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 114 ISBN numbers (books for adults 106, books for children – 8). 21 contracts  were composed.

Notice to users!


By the reason of scheduled sanitary and profilactic day National Library will resume its working hours at 2 pm.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of August 18 - 22, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 79 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 31 records of journals articles, in total 392 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 122 ISBN numbers (books for adults 106, books for children – 16). 29 contracts  were composed. 

 

80-th General Conference and Assembly of the International Federation of library associations and institutions (IFLA) has completed its work

On the last day of the General Conference and Assembly of the International Federation of library associations and institutions (IFLA) the completion of the meetings in the following sections:
• Copyright issues
• Libraries in social processes
• The issues of digitization and creation of electronic resources
• Issues of conservation and management of documentary cultural heritage.
Interest was aroused by segment - knowledge Management with the theme of "Knowledge in the digital age. Changes in libraries. The role of libraries". We heard 4 of the report. The first report from the Bavarian state library devoted to the issues of contemporary challenge to libraries, as well as the preparation of the publication, life publications after publication. Second report was by the Humboldt University in Berlin.

On August 19th IFLA Congress 2014 continued its work in the various sections and sessions

One of the major events of the day was the Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).The Conference was held in the Lobby of the Ville Hotel. The meeting was attended by Heads and specialists of the National libraries from over 50 countries such as Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Vietnam, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Haiti, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Nigeria, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Sweden, USA, Russia, Uzbekistan, Slovenia, Swaziland, Qatar, Morocco, South Africa and many more.

80th General Conference and Assembly of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) began its work

On August 17th, Lyon Convention Centre (Convention Centre) held an official Opening Ceremony for 80th IFLA Congress. 
80th General Conference and Assembly of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) brings together specialists from all over the world to exchange ideas, share experiences, present for discussion of new information technologies and achievements in librarianship.

80th General Conference and Assembly of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is continuing its work

On August 18 th in Lyon Convention Centre (Convention Centre) the International forum of librarians was continued. Congress continued its work, plenary sessions and section in 29 various fields related to information and library activities. 
A plenary meeting of the President of IFLA attracted great interest of participants. IFLA President opened the meeting and set the tone for all performances by presenting the Lyon Declaration prepared for the Congress.
5 reports were presented on the session. The first report focused on the issues of access to information related to the literacy and competence of the readers (users), new technologies and trends, as well as the role of libraries in improving information literacy. According to report the informational content increases 2 times per year. 

To 23rd Anniversary of Independence

On August 13, a discussion under topic “You are unique Independent Motherland” dedicated to 23rd year of our country’s Independence was held in a meeting hall of National Library of Uzbekistan named Alisher  Navoi. During the event documentary movie “On the eve of Independence” was performed. Main points of the movie focused an importance of art of direction and its deep content left an indelible impression on the participants. 

A photo exhibition dedicated to the 600th anniversary of Nuriddin Abdurahman Ibn Ahmed Jami is organized at the National Library

The photo-exhibition “Figures honored by Navoi“  devoted to the 600th anniversary of a magnificent oriental poet Nuriddin Abdurahman Ibn Ahmed Jami is set up in the reading room “Uzbekistan” at National Library since August 7, 2014.
Nuriddin Abdurahman Ibn Ahmed Jami was born in 1414 in Jam Nuroson. Only 46 works of him were preserved to these days. Jami compiled a collection of five writings so called “Panjganj” (Five Treasures) also knows as “Khamsa” and completed it in 1485. The collection consists of following poems: ”Tuhfatul-ahror”, «Sabhatul-abror”, “Yusuf va Zuleikha”, Leili va Medjnun” and Hirodnomai Iskandariy”. 

The visit of the delegation Republic of Lithuania headed by the first Deputy Speaker of the Seimas Dr. Vydas Gedvilas

Оn June 13, 2014, within official visit by the Inter-parliamentary cooperation of the delegation Republic of Lithuania headed by the first Deputy Speaker of the Saeima Dr. Vidas Gedvilas and Ambassador of Republic of Lithuania in Uzbekistan Mr. Renatas Norkus, visited the National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi. 

Notice to users!


In connection with a Sanitary day, the National Library does not work on June 2, 2014.

The visit of Central Asian Symposium on ICT in education participants to the National Library of Uzbekistan

Оn May 29, 2014 foreign participants of Central Asian Symposium on information and communication technologies in education, held on 27-29 may in Tashkent with the financial support of the Korea education and research information service (KERIS, Korea) visited National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi.
The delegation included representatives of the Ministry of education of the Republic of Korea, managers, experts in education planning, experts on ICT in education from Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Korea, Singapore, Philippines, Bangladesh, Poland, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Australia, Mongolia and UNESCO experts.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

As of May 12 - 16, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 68 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 13 records of journals articles, in total 560 bibliographic records were edited.
Visit of Mr Hubert Gijzen, Director of the UNESCO Regional Bureau of Science for Asia and Pacific, to National Library of Uzbekistan.

On May 14, 2014 Director of the UNESCO Regional Bureau of Science for Asia and the Pacific Mr. Hubert Gijzen visited National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi. 
Mr. Gijzen was accompanied by Secretary General of National Commission of Uzbekistan for UNESCO Mr.Alisher Ikramov, and UNESCO Representative in Uzbekistan Ms. Krista Pikkat.
During the visit, the guests made a tour to the Palace of Symposia and Library and familiarized with modern information and library technologies implemented in National Library. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of May  5 - 8, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 73 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 7 records of journals articles, in total 476 bibliographic records and 193 bibliographic records were edited.
Results of the 8th International Library Conference “Central Asia-2014”
On April 23-25, 2014 in Karshi was held the VIII International conference “Internet and library information resources in science, education, culture and business - Central Asia-2014”. 
In the Conference took part  representatives of Communication, Information and Telecommunication Technologies State Committee, Legislative chamber of Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi,  Ministry on Affairs of culture and sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Ministry of Higher and Secondary education of the Republic of Uzbekistan and participants from other organizations, as well as representatives of foreign countries such as the USA, Germany, Kazakhstan, the Ukraine, Russia and Azerbaijan.
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April 21 - 25, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 53 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 4 records of journals articles, in total 248 bibliographic records were edited.
The Opening Ceremony and the plenary session of the 8th International Conference “Central Asia-2014”

The Opening Ceremony and Plenary session of VIII International Conference "Central Asia -2014: the Internet and Library Information Resources in Science, Education, Culture and Business" was held in the Kashkadarya province Music and Drama Theater named after Mullah Tuychi in Karshi.
The goal of the conference is to enhance the activities of all types of  libraries, educational institutions, archives, museums and other organizations of the Republic of Uzbekistan for effective and efficient collaboration in the development and application of electronic information resources in science, education, culture and business.
There was a presentation of the book “Books open the world” from the publishers of Uzbekistan at the Theatre’s lobby and the exhibition of new published materials: children’s books, magazines, encyclopedias, dictionaries, scientific and fiction books. The exhibition was organized by Kashkadarya province Department Agency of Press and Information.

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The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April 14 - 18, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 37 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 6 records of journals articles, in total 292 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 61 ISBN numbers (books for adults 59, books for children – 2). 19 contracts for 61 titles of literature for adults and 2 for children were composed. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April 14 - 18, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 37 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 6 records of journals articles, in total 292 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 61 ISBN numbers (books for adults 59, books for children – 2). 19 contracts for 61 titles of literature for adults and 2 for children were composed. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April 1 - 4, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 91 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 6 records of journals articles, in total 445 bibliographic records and 368 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 52 ISBN numbers (books for adults 46, books for children – 6). 14 contracts for 46 titles of literature for adults and 6 for children were composed.  
International Children's Book Day in the National Library

On April 2, 2014 was held an event dedicated to the International Children's Book Day at Conference hall of the National Library. The event was attended by representatives of the Republic of Uzbekistan folk art: People's writer of Uzbekistan, laureate of the prize «Hamza» and modern Uzbek children's writer Khudaiberdy Tohtabaev, doctor of Philological Sciences Abduqafur Rasulov and chief editor of the joint-stock company «Sharq» Rustam Bauturi. During the event, guests and participants with special enthusiasm stressed out the necessity to read good books for children in order to promote the enduring role of children's books in the formation of a new generation of readers. Also in the National library was presented the exhibition «Journey into the world of children's books».   

85th anniversary of Ozod Sharafiddinov in the National Library

Ozod Sharafiddinov (1929 - 2005) - one of the most talented representatives of the Uzbek intelligentsia: an outstanding scientist, professor, teacher, writer, translator, editor of the magazine “Jahon adabiyoti”. Hero of Uzbekistan, literary critic Ozod Sharafiddinov has earned the sincere love of our people for his multifaceted activities, sharp journalistic articles, literary translations and personal courage and resilience. Thanks to his efforts, the Uzbek people acquainted with the best works of world literature. Ozoda of Sharafiddinov works “Reflections on the pass”, “On the path of spiritual perfection”, “Fighters for independence”, “President”, “The joy of creation” serve as a model of a modern national literature thinking.  

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of March 24-28, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 98 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 2 records of journals articles, in total 458 bibliographic records and 435 bibliographic records were edited. 
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 85 ISBN numbers (books for adults 55, books for children – 30). 22 contracts for 52 titles of literature for adults and 30 for children were composed.
Notice to users!

In connection with a Sanitary day, the National Library does not work on March 31.

On March 26,2014 at the threshold of celebrating the world day of theatre hold a creative meeting with people's artist of Republic of Uzbekistan

On March 26,2014 at the threshold of celebrating the world day of theatre hold a creative meeting with people's artist of Republic of Uzbekistan Tesha Muminov, honored artist of Uzbekistan Gavhar Zokirova, leading actors of Republican  theatres in the conference hall of the National Library of Uzbekistan. The theme of creative meetings was «The theatre is a place of goodness and spirituality».

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of March 17-20, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 95 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 4 records of journals articles, in total 468 bibliographic records and 366 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 92 ISBN numbers (books for adults 89, books for children – 3). 20 contracts for 54 titles of literature for adults and 3 for children were composed.  
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of March 10-14, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 85 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 2 records of journals articles, in total 383 bibliographic records and 491 bibliographic records were edited. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of February 10-14, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 78 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 17 records of journals articles, in total 639 bibliographic records and 257 bibliographic records were edited.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of February 3-7, 2014 the electronic catalog was replenished with 65 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 6 records of journals articles, in total 407 bibliographic records and 471 bibliographic records were edited.
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 21 ISBN numbers (books for adults 14, books for children – 7). 12 contracts for 72 titles of literature for adults and 7 for children were composed.  
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
From 27 to 31 January service cataloging and classification was 160 copies of new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and made bibliographic description 160 books (classified under the following headings: policy - 47 copies; medicine - 7 copies; pedagogy and culture - 4 copies; technics – 15 copies; science - 19 copies; literature - 5 copies; linguistics - 19 copies; fiction - 41 copy; agriculture – 2 copies; reference literature - 1 copies) which have been transferred to the storage service books and the periodicals for further use by readers. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From 13 to 17 January service cataloging and classification was 120 copies of new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and made bibliographic description of 120 abstracts (policy - 40 copies; medicine - 21 copies; pedagogy and culture - 6 copies; art - 4 copies; technology - 19 copies; natural science - 17 copies; linguistics - 3 copies; sports - 2 copies; agriculture - 8 copies) which were transferred to the storage service books and the periodicals for further use by readers. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of December 30-3 January, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 65 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 16 records of journals articles, in total 480 bibliographic records and 101 bibliographic records were edited.  
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of December 9-13, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 70 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 14 records of journals articles, in total 482 bibliographic records and 529 bibliographic records were edited. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of December 2-6, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 100 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 14 records of journals articles, in total 441 bibliographic records and 70 bibliographic records were edited. 
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 20 ISBN numbers. 6 contracts were composed.
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of November 25-29, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 61 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 17 records of journals articles, in total 408 bibliographic records and 80 bibliographic records were edited. 
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of November 18-22, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 69 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 14 records of journals articles, in total 494 bibliographic records and 190 bibliographic records were edited. 
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications


At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of November 11-15, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 68 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 29 records of journals articles, in total 613 bibliographic records and 251 bibliographic records were edited. 
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 78 ISBN numbers (books for adults 69, books for children – 9). 24 contracts for 67 titles of literature for adults and 8 for children were composed.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of November 21-25 2013, the electronic catalog was replenished with 70 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 14 records of journals articles
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of Oktober 28-1 november, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 36 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 8 records of journals articles, in total 301 bibliographic records and 249 bibliographic records were edited. 
Notice to users!
In connection with a Sanitary day, the National Library does not work on October 27, 2013. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of Oktober 21-25, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 57 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 5 records of journals articles, in total 376 bibliographic records and 253 bibliographic records were edited. 
Regarding issuing of International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for local publications, the National Library issued 88 ISBN numbers (books for adults 81, books for children – 7). 16 contracts for 52 titles of literature for adults and 16 for children were composed.
“Education in Canada” Presentation

On October, 24 at 15.00 representatives of the Embassy of Canada in Uzbekistan will make a presentation «Education in Canada» in Library Conference Hall.  
Attendees will learn about education system in Canada, visa regulations and procedures for applicants, conditions for foreign students and useful resources.
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of Oktober 14-18, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 49 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 16 records of journals articles, in total 399 bibliographic records and 196 bibliographic records were edited.
National Library of Uzbekistan from 25 to 27 September took part in the Annual National Exhibition of Information Technology ICTEXPO - 2013.

National Library of Uzbekistan from 25 to 27 September took part in the Annual National Exhibition of Information Technology ICTEXPO - 2013. The booth f the National Library was of great interest among exhibition visitors.
Library staff distributed handouts covering collections and services of the Library 12 reading rooms, Automated Library Information System (AIBS), technical projects, such as the introduction of online services, software, information retrieval, ISBN and ISSN, UDC, LBC, national database of audio-books, image catalog, database of manuscripts and rare books, database of dissertations and monographs. 
In the framework of the Annual Report Meeting of the International Agency of book appropriation ISBN - 2013 a special seminar for national agencies on the procedures for the assignment of ISBN was held in New York (USA) on September 10.

International Agency for assigned ISBN book numbers engaged in coordination and standardization of the use of the ISBN for the unique identification of the names of the books or publications belonging to one publisher, and this number is assigned only to this edition. Currently member of the international ISBN Agency are about 200 States, regional agencies, and major international publishers. 

The Annual Report Meeting of the International Agency of book appropriation ISBN - 2013 was opened in New York (USA).

International ISBN Annual Report Meeting was revealed in New York (USA) on September 11, 2013. International Agency ISBN book numbers is engaged in the matters of identification of publications based on the application of the International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) and establishes the order of use, structure, composition, form of writing, the location in publications, procedure of assignment of ISBN. International standard book number (ISBN) was developed on the basis of the system of numbering books, introduced in 1967 in the UK by J. Whitaker & Sons, Ltd. and in 1968 in the U.S. by R.R. Bowker.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From the 26th to 30th August the cataloging and classification received 117 copies of new editions.
Their technical and scientific pro handling were made and performed a bibliographic description of the 112 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 21 pcs., fiction - 45 pcs., pedagogy and culture - 3 pcs., science - 5 pcs., literary criticism - 2 pcs., medicine - 2 pcs., equipment - 31 pcs.), 5 СD ROM (policy – 3 pcs., equipment - 2 pcs.) that were transferred to the storage book service collection and periodicals for further using of readers.  
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From the 26th to 30th August the cataloging and classification received 117 copies of new editions.
Their technical and scientific pro handling were made and performed a bibliographic description of the 112 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 21 pcs., fiction - 45 pcs., pedagogy and culture - 3 pcs., science - 5 pcs., literary criticism - 2 pcs., medicine - 2 pcs., equipment - 31 pcs.), 5 СD ROM (policy – 3 pcs., equipment - 2 pcs.) that were transferred to the storage book service collection and periodicals for further using of readers. 
All full-text documents were connected to the bibliographic records named 4322.  
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From 19 to 23 August  the service cataloging and classification received 74 new editions.
It was made their technical and scientific processing and performed bibliographic descriptions of 74 books (classified on the following sections: politics - 8, Fiction -10, Pedagogy and Culture - 41, Natural sciences-6, Literary criticism -9), which were transferred to the storage service books fund and the periodicals for future using by readers.
It was attached only 4292 names of full-text documents to bibliographic writings.  
Visit of Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, to the National Library of Uzbekistan

On August 25, 2013 UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova visited the National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi.
During the visit, the guests made a tour of the Palace of Symposia and Library and familiarized with modern information and library technologies implemented in the National Library.
On August 22 nd., in the National library the participants of the training course in computer skill was awarded certificates

From the 1st  to  the 21st  August in the training center of the National library were trained 8 participants from Society of business women with disabilities of Uzbekistan  in the basic computer skill. Specialized training course was developed and conducted by the specialists of the Center of programmers BE PRO.  

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From 12 to 16 August  the service cataloging and classification received 608 copies of new editions.
It was made their technical and scientific processing and performed bibliographic descriptions of 506 books (classified on the following sections: politics - 118 units, medicine-4 units Fiction -236 units, technic-3, Culture-11, Culture - 8 , Pedagogy and Culture - 20 ,Science - 21, sports- 3, literary criticism -37) 
In the National library was held a presentation by the expert on technology commercialization

In the National library on August 19, in the reading hall «Jahon», organized a presentation on the subject «Creation of technological parks» by researcher of the company "CivaTech Oncology», Dr. Seth Hoedle. The representatives of the Embassy of USA in Tashkent attended at the presentation: Attache on economic issues and the expert on scientific issues. During the event, Mr. Hoedle answered for the library users` questions. At the end of presentation it was organized excursion to the library for the guests.

The opening of the UN Resource centre in the National library.

On August 12, 2013, in “International youth day”, in the National library was held a press-briefing  with the UN resident coordinator in Uzbekistan Stephen Pristner.  Mr. Pristner in his welcoming speech talked about the priorities identified by the UN youth work in the world and in Uzbekistan.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From the 5th to 8th August the cataloging and classification received 159 copies of new editions.
Their  technical and scientific pro handling were made and performed a bibliographic description of the 149 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 29 pcs., Fiction - 25 pcs., agriculture - 15., Culture - 8 units., Pedagogy and Culture - 51 pcs., Science - 21 pcs., literary criticism - 13 pcs.) and 10 CD-ROM (classified under the following headings: policy - 8 units.,  agriculture - 1 unit., equipment - 1 unit.) 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From july 29 to august 2, service cataloging and received 39 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific handling and performed a bibliographic description of the 39 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 22 pcs., Jurisprudence - 17 pcs.) That were transferred to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.  
Notice to users!


In connection with a Sanitary day, the National Library does not work on July 29, 2013. 

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From July 22 to 26 service cataloging and got 375 copies. new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 225 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 61units, medicine - 7 units, Fiction - 75 units., agriculture - 3 units., art - 6 units., education and culture - 37 units., Science - 10 units., reference books - 2 units., literary criticism - 18 units., linguistics - 6 pcs.) and 150 abstracts 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From July 15 to 19 service cataloging and got 44 copies. new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 44 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 8 units, , Fiction - 5 units., equipment - 10., art - 3 units., education and culture - 13 pcs., Science - 5 pcs.) that were transferred to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From July 8 to 12 service cataloging and got 305 copies. new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 305 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 81 units, medicine - 9 units, Fiction - 109 units., agriculture - 3 units., Art - 6 units., education and culture - 44 pcs., science - 10., directories - 2 units., literature -30 units., linguistics - 6 pcs.) that were transferred to the storage service book collection and periodicals for future use by readers.     
Notice to users!

On July 11, 2013, at 3 p.m. InterClub of the National Library will hold the debate on the topic “Book versus Movie” in the Cinema Center of the National Library. Everyone will be able to take part in this session. The only requirement is that all participants must speak in English. This debate will provide all comers with a great opportunity to improve their public speaking skills, critical thinking as well as it will enrich their English vocabulary in use.
We will be glad to see all comers!   

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From July 1 to 5 service cataloging and got 289 copies. new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 107 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 29 units, medicine - 9 units, Fiction -32 units., agriculture - 5 units., equipment - 1 unit., art - 8 units., education and culture - 12 units., Science - 12 units., sport - 1 unit., literary criticism - 6 pcs.) and 182 abstracts (politics - 70., medicine - 31 pcs. 
In the cinema center of the National Library was held a debate in English “Studying abroad”

The discussion was held in honor of  237 years of independence of the USA by students from different educational institutes. In the discussion, the students had a chance to obtain useful information regarding the educational institutions in the USA, about the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad, took part in interesting and informative games, and widened  their English vocabulary.   

Notice to users!

Оn July 3, 2013, at 16:00 p.m., in honor of  237 years of independence of the USA, in the cinema center of the National Library will be hold a debate in English “Study abroad”.
Everyone is welcome in the debate.
In this discussion you can get interesting information about :
- the educational institutions in the USA; 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From 24 to 28 june support cataloguing and systematization of the received 280 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 130 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 22 units,  natural sciences - 31 units, literary criticism – 10 units, agriculture – 8 units, equipment -  3 units, culture – 10 units, imaginative literature – 31 units, medicine – 3 units, art - 12 units)  and 150 abstracts (policy – 43 units, medicine - 21 units, equipment -  45 units, culture – 12 units, natural sciences - 15 units, art - 2 units 
Notice to users

In connection with a Sanitary day, the National Library does not work on July 1, 2013. 

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

From 15 to 21 june support cataloguing and systematization of the received 233 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 113 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 42 units,  natural sciences - 9 units, literary criticism – 42 units, agriculture – 1 units, equipment -  3 units, culture – 14 units, imaginative literature – 2 units )  and 120 abstracts (policy – 52 units, medicine - 16 units, equipment -  29 units, culture – 13 units, natural sciences - 10 units) which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers. 
The day of memory of folk figures of Uzbekistan took place in the National Library.

Utkir Khashimov was the author of more than 70 books, has worked in various mass media, has held senior positions in the publishing house of literature and arts named after Gafur Gulam and was the chief editor of the magazine "Shark Yulduzi." Along with the creative work, Utkir Khashimov actively involved in social and political life of Uzbekistan. Utkir Khashimov  had been awarded many times by various government awards and honors, including the award of the Hamza, the title of People's writer of Uzbekistan, the State Prize of Uzbekistan, the orders "Mehnat shuhrati" and "Buyuk hizmatlari uchun". He died due to the long illness on May 24 of this year at the age of 72.   

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of June   10-14, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 135 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 5 records of journals articles, in total 445 bibliographic records and 141 bibliographic records were edited. 
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 10-14 July was joined 2492 named full-text documents for bibliographic records in service of systematization and cataloguing.
From the beginning of the year service of cataloguing and systematization systematized on (BBK), produced a bibliographic description of the 1352 printed publications prepared for publication in Uzbekistan.
At present the AIBS system includes 408850 records in total.  
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of June 3-7, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 41 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 5 records of journals articles, in total 297 bibliographic records and 199 bibliographic records were edited.  
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging From 3 to 7 june support cataloguing and systematization of the received 315 copies of new editions.

Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 26 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 10 units,  art - 10 units, natural sciences - 2 units, literary criticism – 4 units)  and 289 abstracts (policy – 104 units, medicine - 34 units, equipment -  55 units, art - 5 units,  culture – 25 units, natural sciences - 45 units, linguistics - 4 units, agriculture – 1 units, literary criticism – 16 units) which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers.  

Access to EBSCO Databases
 
The National LIbrary of Uzbekistan provides an access to full-text scholarly EBSCO databases, such as:
1. Academic Search Premier
2. Regional Business News
3. Business Source Premier
4. ERIC
5. MEDLINE
6. MasterFILE Premier
7. Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts
8. GreenFILE. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of May 27-31, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 61 bibliographic records of newspapers articles- in total 249 bibliographic records and 207 bibliographic records were edited.  

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 27 to 31 may support cataloguing and systematization of the received 344 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 344 abstracts (systematized in the following sections: policy - 86 units, medicine - 59 units, agriculture – 15 units,  art - 4 units, literary criticism – 7 units, culture – 35 units, natural sciences - 48 units, sport - 7 units, linguistics – 11 units, equipment -  72 units)  which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers. 
Notice to users

In connection with a Sanitary day, the National library does not work on May 31, 2013. 

International Сhildren’s Day


On May 30, on the eve of the celebration of the International Сhildren’s Day the National Library of Uzbekistan arranged a number of events in cooperation of SOS-Children's villages of Uzbekistan, the Uzbek-Japanese center of human resources development, UNICEF, UNDP. The event was attended by over 120 children. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 20 to 24 may support cataloguing and systematization of the received 158 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 42 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 10 units, medicine - 10 units, agriculture – 7 units,  art - 10 units, literary criticism – 5 units )  and 116 abstracts (policy – 24 units, medicine - 22 units, equipment -  26 units, art - 1 units,  culture – 11 units, natural sciences - 15 units, sport - 1 units, linguistics - 8 units, agriculture – 6 units, literary criticism – 2 units) which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of May 20-24, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 50 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 3 records of journals articles, in total 320 bibliographic records and 216 bibliographic records were edited.  
The National Library of Uzbekistan has purchased sensor kiosks.

The National Library of Uzbekistan has purchased 5 kiosks to enable users with latest modern information technologies. Self-service terminals provide information about the history of the library, work schedule, services, rules of use of audio resources, and daily announcements.
In audio resource terminals one can listen to classical music and audio books in Russian and Uzbek languages.
Literary seminar with American writes
On May 20, 2013, in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan National Library of Uzbekistan hosted literary meeting with contemporary American writers - representatives of the International Writers Program at the University of Iowa (USA) - Ann Hood, Stephen Kuusisto, Christopher Merrill and Chinelo Okparanta. 
The meeting was attended by library users, and members of the Writers Union of Uzbekistan. The writers read the excerpts from their works, and participated in a lively discussion.  
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 13 to 17 may support cataloguing and systematization of the received 269 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 24 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 23 units, reference literature - 1 units)  and 245 abstracts (policy – 102 units, medicine - 20 units, equipment -  53 units, art - 5 units,  culture – 21 units 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of May 13-17, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 71 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 7 records of journals articles, in total 457 bibliographic records and 214 bibliographic records were edited.  
National Library has started the creation of the collection of President Islam Karimov’s works in epub format

National Library has started the creation of the collection of President Islam Karimov’s work in epub format for effective use of all Library collections. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 6 to 10 may support cataloguing and systematization of the received 437 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description of 251 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 16 units, medicine - 7 units, fiction -74 units, agriculture - 2 units., technique - 10 u., art - 8 units), pedagogy and culture - 45 u., natural Sciences - 38 units, sport - 3 units, directories - 2 units, literature -36 units, linguistics - 10 units.) and 168 abstracts 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of May 6-10, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 80 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 3 records of journals articles, in total 400 bibliographic records and 155 bibliographic records were edited.  
PressDisplay.com

National Library of Uzbekistan got free trial to PressDisplay.com – online kiosk of full-content, digital replicas of newspapers and magazines offering instant access to over 2,200 publications from 97 countries in 54 languages.
The access is available from all Library PCs. 
Donation of manuscripts and books of XVIII – XX centuries

On May 6, 2013 at 15.00 Akram Khabibullaev, an American scholar of Kazakh origin, who currently holds the position of Head of the Middle East, Islamic and Central Eurasian Collection at Indiana University (USA) donated 10 Arab and Turkic manuscripts to the National Library of Uzbekistan. Dr Khabibullaev attended the 7th International Conference "Internet, Information and Library Resources for Science, Education, Culture and Business» «Central Asia – 2013". Also Farhad Mardonov, student of the Tashkent State Institute of Oriental Studies donated two books from his private collection to the National Library.  

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April 29 to May 3, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 90 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 9 records of journals articles, in total 525 bibliographic records and 224 bibliographic records were edited. 
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 29 April to 3 may support cataloguing and systematization of the received 628 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 266 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 52 units, medicine - 6 units, fiction -66 units, S.Kh.- 12 u., technique - 19 units., art - 7 units, pedagogy and culture - 46 units, natural Sciences - 36 units., literature -22 units.)  and 362 abstracts (policy - 141 pieces, medicine - 31 units, S.Kh.- 14 units, equipment - 60 u., art - 8 units), pedagogy and culture - 24 units, natural Sciences - 47 u., sport - 12 units., literature - 6 units, linguistics - 19 units.) which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers.
ITERATE: Become a social innovation pioneer

Passionate about community development challenges?
Then this workshop is for you! 
ITERATE is an eight-day learning experience. You will be one of over 20 young people, working together to observe a problem, design a solution, test the solution, and create a business strategy. ITERATE will help you to apply new skills in your own project, and to then share those skills in your community. 
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 22 to 26 April, cataloging and classification service received 57 copies. new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description of 57 thesis (systematized in the following sections: policy - 25 units, medicine - 20 units., technique - 2 units, pedagogy and culture - 6 units, natural Sciences - 12 units.) which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April 22-26, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 73 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 11 records of journals articles, in total 589 bibliographic records and 222 bibliographic records were edited.  
The results of the 7th International Conference “Central Asia-2013”

The session on the results of the conference, at which the moderators expressed their results and announced a good and relevant reports were on April 25. The results of the Conference noted along with a significant increase in the role of information-library institutions and archives in the development science, education, culture and economic challenges in the creation of electronic resources, the information-library networks and cooperation of institutions for joint use of the foreign information resources. In particular, participants showed a great interest into the reports given by the director of Iranian national library Es’hagh Salahi; the head of office a.i. UNESCO, representative in Uzbekistan Krista Pikkat; Меlеk khanum Gajiyeva from National library of Azerbaijan and Galina Raykova from Russian State library.  

The opening of the plenary session of the 7th International Conference “Central Asia-2013” took place in the hotel “City palace”

Committee on the issues of Informatization and telecommunication technologies of the legislative chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the State Committee of communications and Informatization and telecommunication technologies, national library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi, the Ministry on Affairs of culture and sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Ministry of higher and secondary education of the Republic of Uzbekistan and a number of other organizations, members and representatives from more than 10 countries such as Uzbekistan, the USA, Germany, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Iran, China, Canada took part in the conference.  

The press-conference on the eve of the 7th International conference «Central Asia-2013» was held in the National library.

The press-conference on the eve of the 7th International conference «Central Asia-2013 - Information and library resources in science, education, culture and business» was held in the National library of Uzbekistan, at which were discussed questions of the organization of the conference and the current results of operations of the library.
The Director of the National library of Uzbekistan A.Khodjaev noted that the International conference which is held once in two years, contributes for revitalization of the information and library institutions, educational institutions, archives, museums and other organizations for the effective and efficient cooperation in the development and use of electronic information resources in various spheres. 
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

 From 15 to 19 April, cataloging and classification service received 170 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 56 books (classified under the following headings: policy - 49 units, fiction - 5 units literature - 2 items.) and 114 of the abstracts (systematized in the following sections: policy - 39 units, medicine - 19 units., agricultural - 4 units., technique - 25 units, art - 4 units., pedagogy and culture - 11 units, natural Sciences - 12 units.) which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April   15-19, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 37 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 11 records of journals articles, in total 432 bibliographic records and 134 bibliographic records were edited. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of April   8-12, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 70 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 16 records of journals articles, in total 712 bibliographic records and 237 bibliographic records were edited.
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 8 to 12 April, cataloging and classification service received 555 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 415 books (classified under the following headings: policy - 157 units, medicine - 2 units, fiction - 59 units, with./x.- 1ед., technique - 15 the art - 11 units, pedagogy and culture - 95 units; literature - 50 u., natural Sciences - 19 units., directories - 2 units, linguistics - 4 units)
The event of the birthday of the great commander Amir Temur "Amir Temur - great statesman" was held in the National Library.

Amir Temur as a politician and a great statesman, who was able to establish separate feudal principalities large centralized, powerful state . Management style, customs which he followed and disciplined exemplary, his experience in many areas of activity are currently very important for Uzbekistan. First of all, we should note that he thoroughly studied and used the positive experience of state building.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. As of 1 - 5 to April, the electronic catalog was replenished with 101 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 8 records of journals articles, in total 651 bibliographic records and 254 bibliographic records were edited.   

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging From 1 to 5 April, cataloging and classification service received 46 copies. new editions.

Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 46 books (classified under the following headings: policy - 8 units, pedagogy and culture - 12 units.; fiction - 16 units.; literature - 4; science - 4 units.; medicine - 2 units.) that were transferred to storage service book collection and periodicals for future use by readers.
In order to improve the efficient use of the readers of the resources of the library received 27 printed publications have been translated from the paper type in the full-text electronic form. 
The open exhibition dedicated to the International Day of children's literature was held in the National library of the Uzbekistan

Since 1967 with the initiatives of the International Council for the children's book, April 2, birthday of the great and beloved children storyteller, the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen, the whole world celebrates the International Day of children's book. On the International Day of children book, the organizers pay special attention to mass promotion of valuable children book, educating children to love the literature, emphasizing the continuing role of the children book forming the spiritual and intellectual appearance of  new generation in the world.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of March   25-29, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 77 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 13 records of journals articles, in total 609 bibliographic records and 336 bibliographic records were edited. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of March 18-22, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 79 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 23 records of journals articles, in total 594 bibliographic records and 334 bibliographic records were edited.  
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. As of 11 - 15 to March, the electronic catalog was replenished with 90 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 18 records of journals articles, in total 712 bibliographic records and 299 bibliographic records were edited.   

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 11 to 15 March, service cataloging and classification was 318 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 118 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 29 u, and medicine - 2 unit.; thin. lit. - 43 units., agriculture - 1 units. ; equipment - 5., art - 7 units., pedagogy and culture - 17 units.; 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. As of 4 - 7 to March, the electronic catalog was replenished with 42 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 14 records of journals articles, in total 525 bibliographic records and 79 bibliographic records were edited.   

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 4 to 7 March, service cataloging and classification was 391 copies new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 246 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 89 u, and medicine - 1 unit.; thin. lit. - 21 units., agriculture - 4 units. ; equipment - 30., art - 9 units., pedagogy and culture - 51 units.; science - 8 units., ref. literature - 3 units., literature - 32 pcs.), 3 CD-ROM (pedagogy and culture - 3 units.) and 142 abstracts 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. As of February 25 to March 1, the electronic catalog was replenished with 45 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 25 records of journals articles, in total 592 bibliographic records and 261 bibliographic records were edited. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From february 22 to march 1, service cataloging and classification was 145 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 136 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 28., and medicine - 8 units.; thin. lit. - 16 units., pedagogy and culture - 45 units.; technique - 5 units.; literature - 26 units., science - 8 pcs.) 
In the National library in connection with International women's day continues competition«Acknowledgement of the soul»

In our country a special attention is paid to the social activities of women, their proper position and assessment of their role in different spheres and directions of our society.
International women's day - a holiday of beauty, tenderness and charm. As well as this holiday roads as the «mother’s day». In our country this day is celebrated as a holiday of love, kindness and beauty. In the first spring festival , men congratulate their mothers, friends, sisters, daughters and with the best wishes they present them gifts. 
The best acknowledgements of the competition "Acknowledgement of the soul".

At the end of the contest "Acknowledgement of the soul", held in the National library of Uzbekistan, it was announced that the most beautiful recognition of the winners will be published on the library web site.
The winner of the competition reliably recognized as Bunyodbek Akbaraliev, the holder of the ID-number 30768 - YUK. Bunyodbek is the author of poetic confessions, which are devoted to the Motherland and loving person. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of February   18-22, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 18 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 15 records of journals articles, in total 504 bibliographic records and 676 bibliographic records were edited.  
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 18 to 22 February cataloging and classification service received 377 copies. new editions.       
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of  127 books (classified under the following headings: policy - 38 u; thin. lit. - 13 pcs.; agriculture - 4 units.; pedagogy and culture - 18 units.; equipment - 12 units.; arts - 1 unit.; literature - 28., science - 12 units.; reference - 1 u;) 186 abstracts (policy - 47 units.; medicine - 15ed., agriculture - 11 units.; equipment - 39 units.; art - 5 units.; pedagogy and culture - 23 units.; science - 27 units.; sports - 2 units.; literature - 12 units.; linguistics - 5 units.)
On February 14, 2013 it is summed up the competition "Acknowledgement of the soul" and winners are defined!

On February 14, 2013 in National library of Uzbekistan the competition "Acknowledgement of the soul" held together with the social network Muloqat.uz ended. Wishing could write the wishes in 3 directions to "Homeland", to "Mother", "Darling". The most large number of wishes was devoted to "Homeland" and winners who are awarded by gifts from the social network Muloqat.uz and National library of Uzbekistan are revealed. Among gifts 2 tickets for movie "Yagonam" viewing, 2 tickets for “Ilkhom” theater performance "Bizning mahalla" and 2 tickets for Muloqat.uz cafe visit.

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 11 to 15 February cataloging and classification service received 225 copies. new editions.       
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of  201 books (classified under the following headings: policy - 46 u, and medicine - 3 units., pedagogy and culture - 51 units.; appliances - 13 units.; art - 17 units.; literature - 36 units., science - 21 units.; reference - 8 units., agriculture - 6 unit.), 24 CD (pedagogy and culture - 24 unit.
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.

7 International Conference «Central Asia – 2013» “Information and library resources for science, education, culture and business”

From 22 to 26 of April 7th International conference “Information and library resources for science, education, culture and business” will be held in Tashkent. National Library of Uzbekistan is the main conference organizer. 
Conference goal – encouragement of information and library institutions, educational institutions, archives, museums and other organizations to provide efficient cooperation in the development and use of electronic information resources in science, education, culture and business. 
12 February in the National library hosted a creative meeting with the poet Muhammad Ismail
The National library has organized a creative meeting with the member of the Union of writers, a poet and a constant user of the library Muhammad Ismail. Participants of the meeting poets Nurmukhammad Israel, Мakhmud Yuldashev, Shukur Kurban, announcer Mr. Mardiev, singer Bakhtiyar Sultanov, students of Institute of culture and arts and fans .
 
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 4 to 8 February cataloging and classification service received 548 copies. new editions.       
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 445 books (classified under the following headings: policy - 139 u, and medicine - 11 units., pedagogy and culture - 54 units.; fiction - 58 units.; machinery - 56 units.; art - 39 units.; Literature - 40.; science - 7 units.; reference - 4 units., SH - 2 units.; sports - 1 unit.; linguistics - 20
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of February 4-8, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 80 bibliographic records of newspapersarticles, 23 records of journals articles, in total 722 bibliographic records and 261 bibliographic records were edited.  

New resources for the National Library users

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses A & I - a database of 2 million full-text master and doctoral dissertations in English collected since 1861 in 80 countries.
Scientific Electronic Library eLIBRARY.RU - the largest Russian information portal of science, technology, medicine and education, which contains abstracts and full texts of more than 14 million scholarly articles and publications. Database includes about 36,000 scientific journals, over 1700 of them are in open access. 

Presentation of the new book "The Cotton - my favorite specialty"
On February 5, 2013 in the exhibition hall of the National Library of Uzbekistan held a presentation of Normuradov Holmuradova laureate of State Prize. A.R. Biruni.
The event was attended by scientists, professors, teachers and students of the Tashkent State Agrarian University.
Business presentation

On February, 8 at 16:00 the National Library of Uzbekistan will host an interactive presentation on "The concept of creating value chains for small and medium business in the context of sustainable economic development: the case of Germany." The topic will be discussed from a theoretical and a practical side. Case studies are based on three examples of a business (in services area) in Saxony in Eastern Germany.  

6 February in the National library held spiritually enlightement event on the theme ”the Creativity of Alisher Navoi - our spiritual wealth”

The celebration of the 572-anniversary of Nizomiddin Mir Alisher Navoi in the Republic coincided with the implementation of the activities in the National library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi. In particular, in the library together with the National spiritual-educational centre, the Union of writers of Uzbekistan and the National University of Uzbekistan on 6 February, was held spiritually-educational outreach event on the theme «the Creativity of Alisher Navoi national spiritual heritage». The event opened Director of the National library Asadjon  Khodjaev and the head of the Republican spiritually-educational center Gulom Mirzayev.

Dear users!
The national library of Uzbekistan announces a competition «Aсknowlegement of  soul», which will be held from 10 to 13 February 2013.
Anyone can write their wishes on 3 directions: «Motherland», «Mother», «the Loved one». Stand with the wishes will be located on the 2 floor of the National library.
Conditions of competition:
• aсknowlegements are taken as in verse form, and in the form of the text
Press-conference in the National Library
 
On Tuesday, the 5th of February the United Nations Development Programme in Uzbekistan and the National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi organized a Press-Conference on signing of Memorandum of Understanding between the United Nations Development Programme in Uzbekistan and the National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi.
In accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding, UNDP and the National Library plan to cooperate in the following areas: organizing trainings for the library staff on the use of ICT tools while working with wide range of audience, including people with disabilities; 
Main indicators of library for January 2013
Registered users - 4 701 (total - 34 602)
Attendance - 39 442
Book delivering - 270 378
Excursions - 16,  participants of  excursion - 739
New additions: books - 444, dissertations - 188, abstracts - 534, magazines - 1 030, Newspapers - 5 544,         CD - 11, notes - 9. Total revenues - 7 760
Delivered BBK 219 books
Delivered: the international standard number of ISBN - 257
The international standard number ISSN - 11
Introduced in the electronic catalogue - 1 288 of bibliographic records.
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications
The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 
As of  28  January – 1 November, 2013 the electronic catalog was replenished with 109 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 29 records of journals articles, in total 726 bibliographic records and  348 bibliographic records were edited.  
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 28 January to 1 February support cataloguing and systematization of the received 510 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description 322 books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 72 units; medicine - 13 units.; pedagogy and culture - 57 units; fiction - 99 units.; technique - 6 units; art - 6 units; literature - 20 units; natural Sciences - 12 units; reference literature - 2 units; S.Kh.- 8 units); sport - 6 units; linguistics - 3 units
«Education in Canada»
On January, 30th at 16.00 representatives of Embassy of Canada in Uzbekistan madea presentation «Education in Canada».  The presentation was made in English, around 60 users took part in it.
Presenters told about education system in Canada, visa rules and procedures for applicants, conditions for foreign students and provided useful resources. 
Pledging ceremony of Canadian books donation
On 28th January the delegation led by Ambassador of Canada in Uzbekistan John Sloan visited National Library of Uzbekistan.
During the visit guests made a library tour and held a pledging ceremony of donation books on history, culture and art of Canada in English and French. 
Presentation of Canadian books was held in Foreign Literature Room “Jahon” with the discussion of lifestyle, culture, traditions and education of Canada. 
Discussion Club “Being a Volunteer”
On 28th January United Nations Development Programme’s Project “Social innovations and volunteerism in Uzbekistan” held a discussion club “Being a Volunteer” in the National Library of Uzbekistan. UN volunteers in Uzbekistan took part in this event. 
Participants discussed UNDP Project activity, UNV Programme in Uzbekistan and volunteerism in general.
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 21 to 25 January so the service of the cataloguing and systematization of the received 325 copies of new editions.
Was made of their technical and scientific processing, as well as performed the bibliographic description of 325 abstracts (systematized in the following sections: policy - 99 units, pedagogy, culture - 29 units., medicine - 63 units, linguistics - 12 units., literature - 4 units; S.Kh.-11 units; machinery - 66 units.; art - 5 units; sport - 3 units;natural science - 33 units), which have been transferred to the service of the storage of books and periodicals for the further use of the readers. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

In the National library introduced a new service: «Natlib-Service»

The national library, in order to meet the intellectual, cultural, spiritual and moral needs of the population, especially the youth, carries out and puts into practice its activities new opportunities for choice of methods, forms and sources of information on the basis of the concept of the library and using modern high-performance information and communication technologies.

Оn January 23 in the National library of Uzbekistan hosted a creative meeting with the editorial Board of the magazine «World literature»

Magazine «The World literature», published since 1997, the Uzbek Agency for print and information, the Union of writers of Uzbekistan and the Republican center of «Spirituality and enlightenment», on the initiative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov published on their pages works of world of prose and poetry, classical and modern, sometimes avant-garde works of art, literary articles, announcements about new works.

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 14 to 18 January so the service of the cataloguing and systematization of the received 144 specimens of new books (systematized in the following sections: policy - 64 units; medicine - 1 unit; pedagogy and culture - 16 units; fiction - 43 units; art - 2 units; equipment - 2 units; literature - 1 unit; psychology -1 units; natural Sciences - 8 units.)

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The electronic library is working in the National library

On the first floor, on the right side of the building the electronic library is working. Here you can find more than 450 000 electronic books including e-textbooks, manuals and much other information.  The database is based on Uzbek, Russian and English languages. All computers have access to the Internet. Electronic library services to all for free.  

Calendar and memorable dates of the independent Republic of Uzbekistan for 2013

Throughout the world and, in particular, in our country celebrated the national, state, and professional events. By tradition, each year, the National Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi produces "The Calendar significant and memorable of dates of the independent Republic of Uzbekistan."

New films in the cinema of the National library

Cinema center of the National library contains the repertoire of spiritually-educational and scientific-popular video materials, which demonstrate the basic ways of preservation of national traditions, historically, spiritual and cultural heritage, and also education of the spiritually perfect youth.In the events of the video, the images of the positive and negative characters, masterfully conveyed to the viewer those negative factors, which threaten human life and contribute to the emergence of bad consequence.

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 7 to 11 January of the current year service cataloging and classification was 377 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of  240 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 77 units., technology - 7 units., science - 18 units., medicine - 2 units., fiction - 20., agriculture - 3 units.,)
In the National library was the event dedicated to the Day of defender of the Motherland
On 14 January 1992, a law was adopted for the transition of military colleges and all of the military units and associations of the country under the jurisdiction of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the creation of the armed force of the Republic. On 29 December 1993 14 January was declared the “Day of defenders of  Motherland ”.
In the National library was held a meeting under the name of “Brave soldiers guarding the Motherland” dedicated to this significant date with the participation of the poet Norkobil Kuchhkar - participant of the Afghan war; the poets Yakha Toga, Nurillo Oston   members of the Association of writers of Uzbekistan; poet Abdurazzak Obru- the employee of the newspaper Vatanparvar, Colonel in reserve, and the young poet Ismoilov Zuhriddin. The meeting also conducted the poet Shukur Qurbon.
 
The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From December 27 to January 4, cataloging and classification service received 432 copies. new editions. 
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a 
bibliographic description of 180 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 31 units., pedagogy and culture - 27 units., fiction - 71 units., technology - 7 units., literature - 4 units., medicine - 2 units., Science - 22 units., art - 7 units., Reference - 7ed ., medicine - 2 units. )
The National Library named after Alisher Navoi provides services to readers with disabilities.
The National Library named after Alisher Navoi provides services to readers with disabilities. For readers with disabilities National Library updated audio books.
For all users and interested in exhibiting, there is a list of audio books and bibliographic description of some of them.
 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.   

National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries

The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders", "Our achievements".  

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 17 to 21 December, the  service that is cataloging and classification was 386 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of  193 books (classified under the following headings: politics – 94 units., medicine - 8 units., art. reading - 41., rural households of 1 unit., appliances - 5 units., science - 1 unit., art -3 u, education, culture - 34 units., literature - 1 pc.), 123 abstracts 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.   

New films in the cinema of the National library

Cinema center of the National library contains the repertoire of spiritually-educational and scientific-popular video materials, which demonstrate the basic ways of preservation of national traditions, historically, spiritual and cultural heritage, and also education of the spiritually perfect youth.In the events of the video, the images of the positive and negative characters, masterfully conveyed to the viewer those negative factors, which threaten human life and contribute to the emergence of bad consequence.  

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
From 10 to 14 December, the  service that is cataloging and classification was 67 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 81 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 2 units., equipment - 1 unit., Science - 78 units.) which were transferred to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers. 
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.   

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.  

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 3 to 7 December, the  service that is cataloging and classification was 67 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 67 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 17 units., Education, culture - 28., Fiction - 7 units., Linguistics - 1 unit., Literary maintenance - 12 units.) which were transferred to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers. 

New films in the cinema of the National library

Cinema center of the National library contains the repertoire of spiritually-educational and scientific-popular video materials, which demonstrate the basic ways of preservation of national traditions, historically, spiritual and cultural heritage, and also education of the spiritually perfect youth.In the events of the video, the images of the positive and negative characters, masterfully conveyed to the viewer those negative factors, which threaten human life and contribute to the emergence of bad consequence. 

Dear readers, on January 1, 2013 in the National library of Uzbekistan stops replenishment of the readers ' catalogues cards for new additions

Dear readers, on January 1, 2013 in the National library of Uzbekistan them. Alisher Navoi stops replenishment of the readers' catalogues cards for new additions. Information about new books are available in electronic form in the program ails. 

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 26 to 30 November this year Service of cataloging and classification was 285 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 32 books (classified under the following headings: politics - 2 units., culture - 17 units., fiction - 2 units., equipment - 3 units., literature - 4 units., medicine - 4 units.

New films in the cinema of the National library

Cinema center of the National library contains the repertoire of spiritually-educational and scientific-popular video materials, which demonstrate the basic ways of preservation of national traditions, historically, spiritual and cultural heritage, and also education of the spiritually perfect youth.In the events of the video, the images of the positive and negative characters, masterfully conveyed to the viewer those negative factors, which threaten human life and contribute to the emergence of bad consequence.

New films in the cinema of the National library

Cinema center of the National library contains the repertoire of spiritually-educational and scientific-popular video materials, which demonstrate the basic ways of preservation of national traditions, historically, spiritual and cultural heritage, and also education of the spiritually perfect youth.In the events of the video, the images of the positive and negative characters, masterfully conveyed to the viewer those negative factors, which threaten human life and contribute to the emergence of bad consequence.

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 19 to 23 November this year Service of cataloging and classification was 433 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of  230 books (classified under the following headings policy - 131 units., culture - 24 units, art - 27 units, fiction – 4 units, agriculture - 4 units, technology - 7 units, medicine - 15 units, psyhology  - 3 units, nature sciences - 13 units, backgrounders - 2 units)  and 203 abstracts

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 12 to 16 November this year Service of cataloging and classification was 316 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 316 books and dissertations (classified under the following headings Policy - 49 units., Culture - 45 units., Art - 4 units., fiction – 100 units., Agriculture - 8 units., technology - 18 units., linguistics - 21 units., Science - 15 units., medicine - 38 units., philosophy - 14 units., sport - 2 units) which were transferred to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers.

Delegation visited the National Library of the Czech Republic

November 19, 2012 the National Library of Uzbekistan Alisher Navoi names delegation visited the Czech Republic, Mr. Hynek Peiho and his deputy, Mr. Homan Masaryk.

National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries

The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders," "Our achievements."

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From 5 to 9 November this year Service of cataloging and classification was 444 copies. new editions.
Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description of 189 books (classified under the following headings Policy - 24 units., Culture - 39 units., Art - 2 units., psychology - 1 unit., fiction - 73ed., Agriculture - 2 units., technology - 14., linguistics - 3 units., Science - 17 units., literaturavedenie - 5 units., psychology - 1 unit.) and 255 abstracts (Science - 41., medicine - 45 units.,

National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries

The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders", "Our achievements".

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.
As of 29 October-2 November, 2012 the electronic catalog was replenished with 46 bibliographic records of newspapers articles, 29 records of journals articles, in total 591 bibliographic records and 307 bibliographic records were edited.

National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries

The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders," "Our achievements".
Each section represents documentaries produced in Uzbekistan, which tell about historical figures contributed to our history, science, civilization; cultural, historical, ethnographic, architectural monuments, as well as the results and achievements of modern and independent Uzbekistan.

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

From October 29 to November 2 this year Service of cataloging and classification was 79 copies. new thesis. Was made of the technical and scientific processing, and performed a bibliographic description (classified under the following headings: politics - 16 units., Science - 15ed., Agriculture - 6 units., Equipment - 11 units., Culture - 10., medicine - 21 pcs.), which were transferred to the storage service book collection and periodicals for further use by readers. 

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
For the period of first half of August Cataloging and Classification Division received 161 new items. 
The Division staff has made processing of new arrivals, and made bibliographic description of  44 books (classified under the following headings: politics – 4 items, literature – 12 items, medicine – 1items, technology – 1 items, art - 3 items, sciences – 7 items, philosophy - 2 items, literary criticism – 9 items, story – 4 items, references – 1 items)
National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries
The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders," "Our achievements."
Each section represents documentaries produced in Uzbekistan, which tell about historical figures contributed to our history, science, civilization; cultural, historical, ethnographic, architectural monuments, as well as the results and achievements of modern and independent Uzbekistan.
Collection of the National Library was replenished with new resources
Acquisitions Division of the National Library received from the Archives of the National Television and Radio Company of Uzbekistan following materials:
“Eastern Pearl Series Tashkent subway” 4 parts (2 hours 08 minutes)
Welcome to Week «INFOLIB UZBEKISTAN»!
National Library of Uzbekistan is honored to invite you to take part in  Information-Library Week «INFOLIB UZBEKISTAN». 
Main goals of the Week are reading promotion, information literacy, development of local content of Internet and transformation of information-library services in digital era. 
National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries

The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders," "Our achievements."

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
For the period of first half of August Cataloging and Classification Division received 130 new items. 
The Division staff has made processing of new arrivals, and made bibliographic description of  30 books (classified under the following headings: politics – 9 items, culture – 15 items, literature – 2 items, linguistics - 4 items,), as well as 100 abstracts (politics – 28 items, sciences – 30 items, medicine – 14 items, culture – 2 items, technology – 18 items, agriculture – 4 items, linguistics – 1 items ), which were delivered to the Storage of Books and Periodicals Division.
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging
For the period of first half of August Cataloging and Classification Division received 337 new items. 
The Division staff has made processing of new arrivals, and made bibliographic description of  237 books (classified under the following headings: politics – 132 items, medicine – 7 items, culture – 29 items, literature – 17 items, technology – 23 items, agriculture – 4 items, science – 17 items, linguistics - 4 items, fiction – 17 items)
The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies. 

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

For the period of first half of August Cataloging and Classification Division received 371 new items.
The Division staff has made processing of new arrivals, and made bibliographic description of  251 books (classified under the following headings: politics – 77 items, medicine – 1 items, culture – 70 items, literature – 38 items, technology – 11 items, agriculture – 3 items, sport - 1 items, science – 22 items, linguistics - 2 items, fiction – 19 items, reference – 7 items).

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present Division of National Bibliographic Databases Formation replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.

National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries

The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders", "Our achievements".

The National Library continues work on the completion of electronic database of information resources and assignment of ISBN and ISSN numbers to local publications.

The National Library of Uzbekistan till 2012 along with traditional card-catalog worked on electronic catalog. At present National Databases Formation Division replenishes the AILS electronic database with materials of Uzbekistan studies.  

National Library has updated weekly repertoire of documentaries

 The National Library has updated its weekly repertoire of documentary films demonstrated in the Cinema Center of the library. The repertoire includes materials on three subjects: "Our Heritage", "Our great leaders," "Our achievements."  

The National Library continues the work on information resources cataloging

For the period of first half of August Cataloging and Classification Division received 335 new items.  

New arrivals