The conference program includes the opening of a monument to Boris Pasternak, meeting with representatives of writers' families who were evacuated to Chistopol during the Great Patriotic War.
The event was attended by Chairman of the Association of Composers Vietnam Hong Quan, chairman of the Association of Japan Isao Matsushita composer, conductor, principal conductor of the Youth Orchestra of Greece Zoe Zeniodi, composer Thomas Sleeper (USA).