18 September 2023

The agenda of the forthcoming session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus will include 14 issues, Chairman of the Standing Committee on State Construction, Local Self-Government and Regulations of the House of Representatives Valentin Semenyako told the media on 18 September, BelTA has learned.
“As for the agenda of the session, it is expected to include 14 issues,” Valentin Semenyako said.
Six of them will go through the first reading, four more will...
14 September 2023

A delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State of Belarus and Russia is set to take part in the Ninth Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Hanoi on 15-17 September, BelTA learned from the House of Representatives.
Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly Commission on Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism Sergei Klishevich will take part in the event.
The Conference will highlight the rising importance of technology and...
13 September 2023

In January-August of 2023, Belarus was the most popular destination for Russian tourists. This is a continuation of the trend of 2022, according to Filip Guly, Chairman of the Board of the Belarusian Tourism Industry Union, BelTA has learned.
The sanctions pressure has had a certain impact. "In addition, this is a natural process of the post-pandemic market. A significant factor is an extensive flight program with Russian regions. In 2023, residents of Ufa, Perm, Nizhny Novgorod, Pskov...
12 September 2023

Defense attaches from 14 African states have arrived in Minsk on a visit, BelTA learned from the press service of the Defense Ministry.
The purpose of the visit is to study Belarus' cooperation capabilities in the military sector.
The foreign delegation is expected to visit educational institutions of the country, enterprises of the military-industrial complex and the industrial sector in general, and also get familiar with the cultural heritage of Belarus.
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11 September 2023

The Days of Culture of Russia's Republic of Tatarstan will be running in Belarus on 12-14 September, the Culture Ministry press service told BelTA.
The program includes various exhibition projects in the National Library and Belarusian museums, meetings of intellectuals and representatives of cinematographers' unions, cinema days and concerts by performers from the Republic of Tatarstan. Heads of folk art institutions will exchange best practices at a roundtable session “Creating...
8 September 2023

Women's business is a driver of interstate processes that bring many benefits for people, Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said at the plenary session “Women entrepreneurs - the potential for developing business contacts between Belarus and Uzbekistan” of the first Belarus-Uzbekistan Women's Business Forum, BelTA has learned.
“Formats such as the Women's Business Forum are a powerful tool to iron out all kinds of differences, come up with smart and...
7 September 2023

Belarus is ready to support African countries in their quest for independence, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on 7 September, BelTA has learned.
“Africa is developing, and the states of the African continent are gaining their independence. In short, Africa is freeing itself from its colonial legacy. You should know that we are fully committed to this process and will support the states that want to...
6 September 2023

The Council of Ministers' Resolution No. 579 as of 2 September 2023 has updated the list of organizations and investment projects related to the construction (renovation) of dairy complexes. The document was officially published on the National Legal Internet Portal on 6 September, BelTA informs.
The document amends the annex to the Resolution No. 50 dated 20 January 2023.
The list includes ten investment projects for each region.
According to the previous resolution, the governors...
5 September 2023

The Belarusian-Uzbek women's business forum will feature six meetings on 5 September, BelTA has learned.
In Zhodino the Belarusian heavy truck manufacturer BelAZ will host a meeting of Section No.1 entitled as Expansion of Industrial Cooperation between Belarus and Uzbekistan. The parties are set to discuss issues of further cooperation between the two countries in machine building and industrial cooperation, and to consider promising innovations in urban passenger transportation....
4 September 2023

Director of Rosatom's country office in Belarus Stanislav Levitsky talked about plans for cooperation with the Belarusian side at a science festival in Minsk on 2 September, BelTA has learned.
Stanislav Levitsky said: “We implemented the Belarusian nuclear power plant project but our cooperation does not stop at that. We intend to advance partnership with Belarus in a number of areas. A complex program on bilateral cooperation in the area of nuclear non-energy projects has been worked...