09-10-2018
On October 9, 2018 the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Andrei Dapkiunas, met with the descendants of an outstanding scientist of Belarusian origin Ignacy Domeiko: great-granddaughter Paz Alfonso Domeiko is on a private visit to Belarus accompanied by his daughter Paulina Rowland and grandsons James Alfonso Domeiko and Nicholas Paul Alfonso Novy.
During the meeting, the participants noted the importance of the continuity of generations and maintaining the descendants of spiritual ties with the Belarusian land, which is the historical homeland of Ignacy Domeiko.
Paz Alfonso Domeyko confessed that she sincerely loves our country and declared her intention to encourage representatives of the younger generation of Domeiko family to come to Belarus more often and become more familiar with Ignacy Domeiko’s places of origin.