In line with the document, the amount of financing to purchase property for leasing was increased by Br30 million. This will be done within the framework of the decree “On financing the purchase of modern machinery and equipment”. Thus, the Devel...

Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Nazarov will address MPs with the report “On the performance of the industrial, petrochemical and energy complexes and the prospects for the development of these segments of the economy in the context of current global tr...

Over the past day, the checkpoints on the border with the EU fulfilled the bilateral agreements only by 75%, letting in 3,037 out of 4,006 trucks into their territory.

The parties are set to discuss issues of bilateral cooperation between the agencies, including extradition, measures for reduction of overdue foreign debts, counteraction against extremism.

The 24th Olympic Winter Games will be held in Beijing on 4-20 February 2022, and the Paralympic Games on 4-13 March. The Chinese capital was chosen to host the Olympics at the IOC session in Kuala Lumpur on 31 July 2015.

The farm in Gomel Oblast plans to increase its herd to 2,000 head.

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games unveiled the designs of the 2022 Winter Games medals on 26 October.

Belarusian team captain Tatiana Poutchek has included Aliaksandra Sasnovich (86th in WTA), Yuliya Hatouka (228th), Irina Shimanovich (267th) and Lidziya Marozava (87th, doubles) on the team. Aryna Sabalenka (2nd), Victoria Azarenka (27th), and Olga G...

More than 110 heavy-duty trucks were waiting to cross the border with Lithuania at the Vidzy checkpoint, 150 at Kotlovka, more than 320 at Kamenny Log, over 200 at Benyakoni, and over 200 at Privalka.

During the visit the parties exchanged information on the main areas of work of the national societies of Belarus and Turkey, paying special attention to the problems of assistance to migrants and asylum seekers as well as popularization of blood don...

The deputy minister of foreign affairs is in Colombia on a visit on 25-27 October. On the first day Evgeny Shestakov met with President of the Chamber of Representatives of the National Congress of Colombia Jennifer Arias and members of the Colombian...

Electricity generated by the Belarusian nuclear power plant is fed to all parts of the country. It became possible after the main measures meant to integrate the nuclear power plant into the national power grid were completed.

Benyakoni is the seventh border crossing the digital queue system has been commissioned at. The system is designed to offer comfortable border crossing experience to vehicle drivers in addition to addressing other issues, including the state of the e...

The exercise focused on localizing an armed conflict near the border. Bombers had to deliver an air strike on base areas of militants. Participants of the exercise also had to block and sweep a populated locality and evacuate local residents.

The festival will welcome musicians from Belarus and Russia in the concert hall of the temple. The overture to the festival will be a performance by the St. Petersburg Concert Duo consisting of international competition laureate Ekaterina Marishkina ...

The prospects for exporting Belarusian timber and steel products to Israel through the stock exchange and the strategy for entering this market were discussed during a meeting between BUCE executives and a representative of a large Israeli group of ...

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt Sergey Terentiev met with Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for European Affairs Badr Abdel Atti of Egypt on 26 October,

Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly were part of the CIS observation mission. The delegation was headed by Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly's Commission on Foreign Policy, Chairman of the Standing Committee on International Affairs an...

Belarus' world number 46 Ilya Ivashka has progressed into the St. Petersburg Open round of Last 16.

The share of Belarusian companies in foreign trade of Russia's Bryansk Oblast has increased to 50%, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belgospischeprom food industry concern.

A delegation of the Federal Fire Service of Nigeria has arrived in Belarus to study the Belarusian experience of training specialists for foreign rescue agencies. The delegation visited the Emergencies Ministry's Civil Protection University on 26 Oct...

“The parliamentary dimension is one of the foundations of our organization, and therefore the CSTO Secretariat attaches great significance to interaction with the CSTO Parliamentary Assembly as it is viewed as one of the tools to strengthen and inc...

The Belarusian leader noted: “You can see perfectly well. You are closer to the west than the rest. And you see what has been going on and what they want from us. They even moved Leopard tanks towards our border yesterday.”

During the conversation with the head of state, the healthcare workers also asked what the president meant by saying that he is cautiously optimistic about the situation. Aleksandr Lukashenko explained that COVID-19 is slowing down in the country.

“We have to hold out. We will succeed if you listen to me and hear what I say. Today the question is not about me and not about Lukashenko keeping power. Today the question is about our children and the land we live on,” the president said.

I am not against selling electricity to Lithuania and Ukraine, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he talked to the staff of Lida Central District Hospital.

A stylish new house opened its doors to new tenants the day before.

Belarusian Communications and Informatization Minister Konstantin Shulgan highlighted the importance of digital initiatives for the development of the EAEU states as he spoke at the first media collegium of the EAEU digital development ministers.

The president reminded that large families and military personnel had been previously identified as priorities. But naturally there are also other categories of citizens, including those in need of better housing. Rented homes represent one of the to...

Seventeen stands present the best pictures that were sent to the editorial office during the two summer seasons of 2020 and 2021 from different parts of Belarus.

The ICAO Council reviewed an intermediate report from the team in charge of investigating how Ryanair's FR4978 flight happened to land in Minsk on 23 May. During the discussion about the report it was mentioned that Belarus had provided a large amoun...

According to Belarusian Cement Company, EuroBuildExpo is a traditional venue for meetings of representatives of construction companies, city planners, architects, investors, international organizations and funds.

"By joint efforts, it is easier to defend the interests of the CIS countries in the international arena and advance these interests to the international level," Leonid Anfimov emphasized.

Aleksandr Lukashenko pointed out that proper compliance with the mask wearing rules is useful. However, no one should be forced to wear them. “My strict requirement is no one should be forced,” he stressed.

Kyrgyzstan is ready to host an in-person meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government, First Deputy Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee – CIS Executive Secretary Leonid Anfimov told reporters.

The head of state noted that the postponement of routine medical care can pose a risk for patients and be even more dangerous than the coronavirus itself. If routine medical care is put on hold, healthcare facilities will face an overwhelming influx ...

“You are the only physician-governor in the country and this problem needs to be addressed next year. There is no diagnosis, treatment without MRT,” Aleksandr Lukashenko told Grodno Oblast Governor Vladimir Karanik.

Experts of the Economy Ministry of Belarus and the National Agency of Investment and Privatization (NAIP) met with representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Belarus and DOHWA Engineering to discuss collaboration in improving municipa...

First of all, the president asked about the state of things with agricultural works. He voiced a number of concerns and set a task to complete these works fast and on time. Among other things, Aleksandr Lukashenko pointed to issues he spotted from he...

More than 2,000 haulers were queuing in Belarus to cross the border with the European Union as of 8.00 on 26 October, BelTA learned from the website of the State Border Committee.

The head of state will visit Lida District Hospital to discuss the treatment of local residents amidst the current epidemiological situation. The president will be briefed on the state of affairs in Lida and Lida District, as well as in Grodno Oblast...

On 25 October Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed a decree to confer medals and honorary titles to 33 distinguished Belarusians from all walks of life for their many years of fruitful work, professionalism, courage.

In September the division handed over three drill rigs to the customer – the Svetlogorsk drilling operations office. One Uralmash 3D-86 drill rig was erected in the Vishanskoye deposit and another one in the Tishkovskoye deposit. An echelon drill r...

During the meeting Sergei Aleinik and Xie Xiaoyong also discussed matters concerning bilateral cooperation and interaction within the framework of international organizations.

Prior to this appointment, Dmitry Korzyuk was the head of the main department of the State Traffic Police.

The company will operate a Boeing 737-800, which can seat 189 passengers, to fly to Gomel, said Oleg Zheltok, a representative of Nordwind, director of TransAvia company.

Belarusian universities perform well in international rankings, Head of the Main Department for Vocational Training of the Education Ministry of Belarus Sergei Kasperovich told reporters on 25 October.

“The last week saw a slight drop in hospital admissions. The number of patients on mechanical ventilation is decreasing by several people per day,” the press service noted.

An exhibition dedicated to the 455th anniversary of the Statute of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania of 1566 opened in the National Library of Belarus on 25 October.

Belarusian university students pay from $1,000 - $1,200 to $1,500 - $1,600 for one academic year. The highest tuition and fees are for medical education and some majors at Belarusian State University. Tuition and fees for out-of-state students are tw...

MAZ-203 is a low-floor passenger transport of a large class, adapted to transport people on urban and suburban routes. Low floor helps easy boarding and unloading of passengers, and body tilting system reduces the time of stops and increases travel s...

In order to evaluate the fulfillment of the IAEA's previously issued recommendations and proposals concerning operational safety the experts will study the relevant materials and will visit various facilities and installations of the nuclear power pl...

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 588,231. A total of 560,343 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus remained second in the renewed WTA rankings.

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Iran is confident that the Belarusian government will offer sufficient and necessary assistance to resolve the problem in the spirit of the friendly ties between Tehran and Minsk, Saeed Khatibzadeh said.

"A convincing victory clearly demonstrates your high authority, and is an eloquent and indisputable evidence of the great trust of voters. The people fully reaffirmed their commitment to the course towards building a strong, independent, modern stat...

The two heads of state discussed bilateral relations, praised their high level and vibrant development. Belarus and Uzbekistan have good prospects for expanding cooperation in various areas.

According to Nikolai Shchekin, 43 out of 69 thermal power plant units are idle in Ukraine at present due to coal shortages. Respectively the nuclear power plants are operating at their capacity to replace the missing energy.

The election on 24 October was held in full compliance with the Constitution and the Electoral Code of Uzbekistan, was competitive, free, open and transparent, and met the generally recognized principles of democratic elections, Sergei Lebedev said.

"We are ahead of schedule. In January-August the export of building materials rose by 24% year-on-year. We sell not only into Russia but distant countries too," Ruslan Parkhamovich said.

Some regions are already approaching the mark of 35%. We have set ourselves an intermediate goal of 40%, as originally recommended by the WHO, but we aim to cover at least 60% of the population, Yelena Bogdan said.

The participants of the General Assembly were greeted by ANOC Acting President Robin Mitchell, IOC President Thomas Bach, and President of the Greek Olympic Committee Spyros Capralos.

All in all, Belarus performed 9,377,452 tests, including 42,213 tests in the past 24 hours.

The CIS Interstate Council on Industrial Safety held its regular meeting on 22 October in the format of a video conference.

More than 170 heavy-duty trucks were waiting to cross the border with Lithuania at the Vidzy checkpoint, 150 at Kotlovka, more than 350 at Kamenny Log, over 210 at Benyakoni, and over 260 at Privalka.

“Our main task for next year is to build 1.2 million square meters of housing with state support. As for the total housing commissioning in 2022, the state program provides for the construction of 4.2 million square meters of housing, and we plan t...

The center has an exhibition hall, halls for master classes and other events. Leatherworking, carpentry, locksmith and jewelry workshops will be set up to produce items for the Vargentorn reenactment club.

A project to export frozen beef to China was discussed in a business meeting between representatives of Shenyang JinHai International Trade Co LTD and Mogilev District Executive Committee in Mogilev District on 22 October.

“Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly will be observing the presidential election in Tashkent and its suburbs,” the press service said.

Over the years of its existence and fruitful work, the museum has become the country's calling card and the most visited place. Its collection comprises more than 157,000 items.

The draft budget of the Belarus-Russia Union State for 2022 provides for an increase in social spending by more than one third.

In the women's singles quarterfinal the Belarusian lost to Russia's world number 37 Ekaterina Alexandrova, 3-6, 4-6. The match lasted for an hour and 13 minutes. Ekaterina Alexandrova will next face either Spain's world number five Garbine Muguruza o...

Preliminaries are scheduled for 25 October-2 November. Semifinals will take place on 4 November. Medal bouts are due on 5-6 November.

More than 2,698,000 people in Belarus have got a COVID-19 vaccine, of them over 1,020,000 got their second jab, BelTA learned from the press service of the Healthcare Ministry.

The CIS Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives will convene for a meeting in Minsk on 26 October, BelTA learned from the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.

Cooperation with the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) does not imply the transition to a single currency in the Union State of Belarus and Russia.

The event was held within the framework of the working visit to Turkey of a Belarusian delegation headed by Andrei Savinykh, the Chairman of the Standing Committee on International Affairs of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of ...

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at зарегистрированы 582,111. A total of 554,449 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

Gomel has opened its first retail outlet 101 with an aim to improve fire safety, to raise awareness of fire and life safety rules.

An authorized body will be set up in Belarus to protect personal data, Andrei Pavlyuchenko, the Head of the Operations and Analysis Center under the President of the Republic of Belarus, told the media.

“I don't think so,” Andrei Goncharov replied when asked whether there will be any age restrictions for the Belarusian vaccine. According to the scholar, the vaccine will be absolutely safe for all age groups. “Everyone will be able to get it,�...

After meeting with their Belarusian counterparts at the House of Representatives, the Indonesian parliamentarians are touring Belarus' largest enterprises to negotiate contracts for the supply of Belarusian potash fertilizers and vehicles, as well as...

Igor Sergeyenko and Ulvi Bakhshaliyev reviewed the state and prospects of Belarusian-Azerbaijani cooperation and discussed ways of boosting trade and industrial cooperation.

Autumn is the perfect time to invest! This is why the Minsk World multifunctional complex has launched a super promo! It will cover the houses "Mumbai", "Bangkok" and "Kyoto and will be running until the end of October!

The West's sanctions policy does not meet the interests of European business, Sergei Glazyev, member of the Board (Minister) on Integration and Macroeconomics of the Eurasian Economic Commission, said at the fifth Conference of German Business "EAEU-...

“We are at war, figuratively speaking. Executive discipline is imperative in this difficult situation. Sole leadership is important now. When there is a war, there is no time for discussing different options for a week, because thousands of people ...

"People from Belarus to America gave this statement of the president a tongue-lashing. But I'm not saying that COVID treats cancer. These are the facts. I wish it were so – that was what I said. And now everyone is finding fault with it,” Aleksan...

“We need to address many issues. These issue will be brought to you from different sides. I have already said that we have enough scoundrels, I cannot call them differently,” the head of state said. “99.8% of the information they are spreading ...

"A price-to-income ratio is a very important topic which people raise. People don't care how high prices in supermarkets are if they have enough money in their pockets to buy goods at these prices. This ratio and this balance must be maintained at a...

The head of state emphasized that this is one of the most promising industries. “The global practice shows that the decision to develop electric transport and introduce infrastructure for it was right. Virtually all countries are doing it today. It...

One of the topical issues on the agenda was the price rise. The head of state ordered to keep prices in check: “We are approaching a winter period and in addition to the COVID-19 response, we need to curb the price rise so that people will not have...

"The information regarding the progress in a number of investment projects is troubling. We cannot miss the deadlines, because this will entail significant financial and economic losses. Every ruble counts today, more than ever ," the president note...

The head of state recalled that in May 2021 a law was adopted to protect people's rights while processing their personal data. “The government and the Operations and Analysis Center believe that a separate authority should be set up to supervise th...

Aleksei Dzermant is convinced that the Polish authorities are trying to evade responsibility by putting their national law above the European one saying that they are not going to take orders from the EU and have the right to mistreat refugees.

“A meeting will soon begin at the Palace of Independence. The agenda is diverse: from personal data protection and the updating of individual legislative acts (taking into account new codes and laws) to leather industry and electric vehicles. COVID...

The mission will include experts from Great Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, Armenia, Ukraine. They will assess progress in fulfilling the recommendations and proposals developed in 2019 while studying the operational safety of the first unit of the...

The mission will include experts from Great Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, Armenia, Ukraine. They will assess progress in fulfilling the recommendations and proposals developed in 2019 while studying the operational safety of the first unit of the...