The event, which began with the opening of the forum, grew into a plenary panel, where reports were made by: Uataeva B.K., head of the Karaganda Regional Children’s Library named after Abai; Sultangazieva R.K., Director of the Republican Library for Children and Youth named after K. Bayalinov (Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic) and Zholdybalinov N.N., Deputy Head of the National Academic Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan).