Belarus has many opportunities to implement economic projects with partners from Asia, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikolai Borisevich said at the Belarus-Asia Forum that is taking place in the Business and Culture Center of the Belarusian Emba...

Belarus' Consul General in Shanghai Andrei Andreyev took part in the Shanghai International Symposium on Innovative Technologies in Epidemic Prevention and Control on 8 June.

More than 1,200 haulers are queuing in Belarus to cross the border with the European Union as of 8.00 on 9 June, BelTA learned from the website of the State Border Committee.

An agreement to supply Russian-made cabling and wiring products, lifting equipment and solid-sate relay to Belarus was reached in the course of a visit of a business delegation of Oryol Oblast of Russia to the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange.

Instead of finding the best ways to solve the difficulties the Champions Hockey League decided to succumb to external pressure and to deprive our club of its deserved right to represent the Belarusian hockey on the international arena, the club said ...

The matter was discussed at a working meeting of First Deputy Communications and Informatization Minister of Belarus Pavel Tkach with Vice Minister of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan Asset Turyssov.

The Belarusian athletes scored a total of 1,395 points to secure a champion title. Second were Gulnaz Gubaydullina and Uliana Batashova of Russia (1,383 points). Hungary's Rita Erdos and Sarolta Simon took bronze.

At Minsk-2 Airport the important cargo (about 10,000 vaccine doses) was received by chief doctor of the National Medical Response Center Eduard Valchuk and Charge d'Affaires of the UAE in Belarus Mohammed Alshehhi.

The document approves the decision of the special fund's board according to which more than Br49,000 will be allocated to support 145 representatives of the talented youth.

Joint actions of army units of Belarus, Russia, and Serbia in the course of carrying out counterterrorism missions will be practiced during the exercise. The exercise will feature air drops of personnel and cargoes, the crossing of water obstacles, d...

Representatives of the Transport Ministry of Uzbekistan visited the Belarusian Transport and Communications Ministry on 8 June. The Belarusian experience in the area of road construction and maintenance was discussed during the meeting.

"Maladzechna 2021 is one of the best Belarusian festivals. Every year it discovers new names. I am sure that this year will not be an exception," said Mikhail Finberg.

Results of the open online contest for the best symbol (logo) of the Year of People's Unity have been announced in Belarus. A professional jury that comprised famous artists and designers chose the winner.

The output growth was observed across all three Bellesbumprom industries.

The parties discussed the state and prospects of cooperation between Belarus and Zimbabwe. “The online meeting highlighted issues related to the exchange of visits and the setting up of a joint standing committee on cooperation,” the ministry sai...

The festival will open on 10 June with a historical and cultural heritage program in the Suvorov military-historical museum and the city's community center.

The Belarusian national team began preparations for the upcoming tournament on 8 June. The national roster consists of 13 players.

The heads of the CIS member states (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) have adopted an address to the peoples of the CIS and the international community in connection with the 80th anni...

A meeting of the Chiefs of Staff Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will take place in Russia's Saint Petersburg on 9 June.

The mission has comprised representatives of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, the CIS IPA, the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State of Belarus and Russia, and the CIS Exe...

Roman Golovchenko said: “21 government programs, which are subject to evaluation, were implemented in the previous five-year term. The total volume of funding was Br357 billion, including over Br111 billion appropriated by the state budget."

Javelin throwers secured two medals. Pavel Mialeshka won the event with 85.06m and secured an Olympic slot.

The National History Museum of Belarus has a rare artifact of faleristics in its collection. It is a home-made partisan medal For Bravery.

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 401,019 cases. A total of 393,237 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Belarus-China cooperation has been developing in a constructive vein, Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko told the media after a video conference with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Li ...

Belarusian people should deal with their domestic affairs on their own, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China Li Zhanshu said at a video conference.

Every year the quality excellence award is bestowed upon the country's best organizations in recognition of considerable accomplishments in the area of quality and competitive ability of products and services, in recognition of introduction of innova...

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko held a working meeting with President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Belarus Viktor Lukashenko on 8 June.

Pavel Feldman is sure: NATO has always sought to prevent stronger ties between the three historically fraternal nations - Russia, Belarus and Ukraine.

Belarus values and is proud of its relations with China, Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said during a video conference with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Li Zhanshu.

Belarus and China are strategic partners who have been building relations on the basis of mutual trust, respect and consideration of each other's interests, Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko said during a video conference...

Since 2013, six technical assistance projects and six local initiatives in the field of green economy have been implemented in Novogrudok District.

Deputy Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Anatoly Isachenko said this at a joint session of the Belarusian and Russian organizing committees for the 8th Belarus-Russia Forum of Regions on 8 June.

The web-based meeting “Belarus-Albania: Bilateral cooperation prospects” will be held on 10 June, BelTA learned from the website of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BelCCI).

In particular, Dmitry Pantus told Aleksandr Lukashenko about promising R&D projects, which lifecycle is nearing completion. “Today we reported a novelty that will be presented during the MILEX expo for the first time – it is a fully Belarusian AP...

In the Men's 63kg Dzmitry Asanau claimed the Olympic quota place after beating Denmark's Nikolai Terteryan 5-0.

Ambassador of Belarus to Switzerland Aleksandr Ganevich and Minister-Counsellor of the Belarusian embassy in Neuchatel Aleksei Zhbanov met with Olivier Kubli, the director of Haute ecole de gestion (HEG Arc).

“During the ceremony, Yevgeny Lazarev had a conversation with H.E. Maktoum bin Butti Al Maktoum to discuss the state and prospects of the Belarus-UAE cooperation,” the Belarusian mission said.

Belarus needs to have its own production of small arms, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he heard a report on the performance and development prospects of the Belarusian military-industrial complexю

Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded the Order of Friendship to People's Artist of Belarus Vladimir Gostyukhin.

“Today we need to discuss a number of pending issues (probably, still in a private manner, although we do not have anything to conceal here). First of all, I want to speak about the role of the military-industrial complex for Belarus,” Aleksandr ...

The Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange has registered the first transaction to sell Belarusian leather products to Italy. At the recent trading session, an Italian company has purchased a trial batch of semi-finished wet blue leather to the amou...

The Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park is one of the most important attractions of Belarus. Relatively undisturbed, the forest is one of the largest woodlands in Europe.

The head of state conveyed words of support to the people of Pakistan, sincere condolences to relatives and friends of the victims and wished speedy recovery to all those injured.

“Unity is at the heart of everything in the state, in the workplace, in the family. It is the strength, spirit and reliable shield of a nation that is ready to band together at the right time. It is a key to successful work and a happy life,” Vla...

The Shchatkovo summer camp is located in a forested area near the Berezina River, one of the most picturesque places of Bobruisk District.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has signed the Law on Amendments to Codes on Criminal Responsibility. The document, which was previously adopted by the House of Representatives and approved by the Council of the Republic, has been published on...

The Uritskoye agricultural company has already harvested about 30% of the planned amount of grass fodder and haylage.

Heads of central government agencies, heads of oblast administrations and oblast councils of deputies took part in the discussion. The conversation touched upon general matters concerning preparations for and the organization of the forum, events on ...

The pandemic's effect on the world labor market was high on the agenda of the session. It is already obvious that the pandemic has put massive pressure on the healthcare system and has resulted in a global economic and social crisis. Over 255 million...

The Belarusian engine was made to a custom order of the manufacturer of municipal vehicles with consequent sales in Russia. MMZ specialists have been working on it since March.

“Speaking about the additional sanctions against Belarus imposed by the European Union, Vladimir Putin emphasized the counterproductive nature of this approach and of any attempts to interfere in the domestic affairs of this sovereign state in gene...

MPs will consider a report of the Union State Council of Ministers on the execution of the Union State budget in 2020 and discuss matters regarding drafting the Union State budget for 2022.

The press secretary said: “There are indeed substantial blank spots in this story, this is why it is necessary to lift the veil. Including in order to prevent some people from claiming efforts of others as their own."

As the third coronavirus wave in Belarus is gradually abating, hospitals of Minsk are returning to normal operations. For example, Minsk city hospital No.1 is returning to normal operations from 7 June.

After the failed coup attempt in Belarus, the West, at the suggestion of the Belarusian opposition, proceeded to Plan B - a slow economic strangulation of the country, Deputy Director of the Institute for Strategic Studies and Forecasts of the People...

Belarus have drawn with Finland, the United States, the Czech Republic, Sweden, Latvia, Norway, and the UK in Group B. Matches will be played at Tampere Arena.

The website highlights initiatives that unite people for a common cause, from community refurbishment to monument restoration. The website features ordinary people who take the lead and want to make their community a better place. These materials are...

Belarusian athletes won five medals at the Grand Moscow Regatta held in the Russian capital for the 60th time, BelTA learned from the press service of the National Center of Olympic Training for Canoe/Kayak.

Belarus has established a new national holiday – the Day of People's Unity. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No.206 on 7 June. The Day of People's Unity will be celebrated on 17 September.

Belarus went one spot down to place 14th.

Deputy Director of the Institute for Strategic Studies and Forecasts of the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia Pavel Feldman, commented on the idea that some Russian businessmen may have provided financial support to the organizers of the riots...

Volha Klimava won C1 Women 5,000m in 26:25.017. Second was Hungary's Dora Horanyi (26:42.626). Bronze went to Ukraine's Liudmyla Babak (27:02.534).

Export by the companies affiliated with the Belarusian state light industry concern Bellegprom rose by 15% in January-April 2021 to total $142.3 million, Bellegprom's chairperson Tatiana Lugina told the media.

The Belarusian defeated Mina Sibalic of Montenegro, Aliaksandra Kuratnik of Belarus, Gabriela Schloesser of the Netherlands, Michelle Kroppen of Germany and Kirstine Andersen of Denmark.

Belarus' world number 16 Victoria Azarenka lost to Russia's world number 32 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 7-5, 3-6, 2-6 in the Roland Garros round of Last 16.

The crew of a Belarusian Mi-8 helicopter carried out five flights from a base in the city of Seferihisar last weekend. The total time in flight exceeded nine hours. The helicopter dropped water on fires 42 times (over 200 tonnes).

The decision was taken at the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation on 7 June.

The Belarusian secured a solid win, 6-1, 6-3, over Greece's world number 287 Valentini Grammatikopoulou in the final.

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 400,422 cases. A total of 392,744 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

AMKODOR-Onego (based in Russia's Petrozavodsk) and the Industrial Development Fund of Russia signed a soft loan agreement for a project to set up a forestry machinery plant operating a full production cycle.

Uladzislau Hancharou and Aleh Rabtsau secured gold in the men's synchronized event with the overall score of 52.900. The podium was also graced by the athletes of Kazakhstan and the United States.

Do you want to move into a new apartment in a comfortable neighborhood in six months? You can get the keys to an apartment in the finished house in Minsk World immediately after signing a contract. You can move in as soon as the repairs are over!

A new draft presidential decree is going to provide additional preferences to projects with investments of at least $50 million. Among them are preferential prices for land plots, easier customs administration procedures.

The Belarusian clocked 12.99 seconds to finish third.

“We will select a project on a competitive basis, and after a six-months incubation period, we will look at its intermediate results. If the results are good, we will let this project grow from an idea into a commercial project and give the project...

Artsem Kozyr of Belarus won silver in C1 men 200m, clocking 40.798. Gold went to Joan Moreno of Spain (40.770). Lithuania's Henrikas Zustautas collected bronze (40.960).

The key changes include the facilitation of administrative procedures, greater leeway for the park's administration to make decisions, the expansion of the types of business the park welcomes, support for startups, and special terms for anchor invest...

The aim of the forum is to present Belarus' export potential, establish business contacts, and exchange opinions about the status and prospects for the trade and economic cooperation between Belarus and Asian countries.

Belarus is ready to defend its interests in court, Belarus' Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko told the Belarus 1 TV channel commenting on the incident with the Ryanair flight.

Many famous athletes and heads of the sport sector came to extend anniversary greetings to the famous club.

The Belarusian cleared 2.15m on his second attempt and then cleared the heights of 2.20m and 2.24m on the first attempt, repeating his best result of the season. Maksim Nedasekau also attempted the height of 2.30m, but could not clear it.

The Belarusian heavy truck manufacturer BelAZ signed agreements to deliver 128 haul trucks with the carrying capacity from 55 to 220 tonnes worth a total of over $260 million at the Ugol Rossii & Mining expo in Russia's Kemerovo Oblast.

“We are holding this meeting today because the government has submitted a legal act (a draft of the presidential decree) on the improvement of certain norms regulating the management and operation of this park,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.

Effective interaction between Belarus and Russia has become the main stumbling block for the West in its conquest and colonization of the world, Nikolai Shchekin said.

Winners of art competitions held within the framework of the Vytoki cultural and sport festival in Orsha were announced on 6 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the National Olympic Committee of Belarus.

In January-May 2021 Belarusians bought $426.7 million worth of foreign currency more than they sold, BelTA learned from the statistics released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB).

Following the Belarusian-African business forum that took place in Minsk, the agency hosted a meeting of business circles, representatives of the agency and Mogilev Free Economic Zone.

In May 2021, the country's gold and foreign currency reserves went up by $485.2 million (by 6.7%) following the April growth of $337.9 million (4.9%).

The Russian diplomat is in Brest Oblast on a multi-day visit. “The choice of the region has been made not by accident. If there is number one on car license plates, that is the first place you should go to,” Yevgeny Lukyanov joked.

The NOC president added that he has known Orsha since his childhood, spent a lot of time in the city, and added that the district center has changed significantly over the years and has become more beautiful.

The president expressed confidence that in 2021 Sweden will continue to fulfill its responsible obligations as the OSCE president for the sake of strengthening security in the Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian space.

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 399,852 cases. A total of 392,366 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Belarus' Agriculture and Food Minister Ivan Krupko also spoke about the international specialized exhibition Belagro 2021. According to him, the event was attended by 410 companies from 16 countries.

According to the prime minister of Belarus, a large number of foreign companies operate in Belarus, including those from the countries pursuing a particularly unfriendly policy.

The government was instructed to prepare a draft law to amend the Belarusian laws “On Emergency” and “On Martial Law” in order to create additional conditions to prevent and neutralize the risks, challenges and threats to national security.

The concept of an R&D program “Accelerator complex based on superconducting resonators” of the Union State of Belarus and Russia will be agreed soon.

Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff, Colonel-General Anatoly Sidorov reminded those present that the working group on radioelectronic warfare had been established by the Defense Ministers Council resolution of 4 September 2020 upon the initiative of the CS...