Guests from the Vilnius Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights, the most important Lithuanian institution devoted to the soviet repressions visited the Sybir Memorial Museum. 32-people delegation of museologists and historians came to Bialystok with a study visit to get familiar with the museum’s experiences.
Professor Wojciech Śleszyński, director of the museum told about the history of the institution, the process of its establishing and the creation of the permanent exhibition. Later, the Lithuanian museologists got familiar with the work of some departments of the Sybir Memorial Museum.