Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko presented a new domestic computer at the open lesson "Historical memory - the road to the future" in Minsk on 1 September.

The open lesson "Historical memory - the way to the future" by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on the Day of Knowledge is broadcast live across the country.

President of the Belarusian NOC Viktor Lukashenko extended greetings to students on the start of the new school year and noted that the school lays the foundation of knowledge for life. He wished children interesting lessons, fun breaks and reliable...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with university students and students of secondary and specialized secondary education on 1 September, Knowledge Day.

Belarus' Lidziya Marozava and Kaitlyn Christian moved into the US Open second round defeating Clara Tauson of Denmark and Ann Li of the United States, 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 6-4.

A Welcoming Back to School Ceremony was held in Gomel State Vocational and Technical College of Consumer Services.

“Modern Uzbekistan is confidently pursuing the path of large-scale economic and social reforms, achieving sustainable growth of the wellbeing of its citizens. The international authority of the state, which plays an important role in shaping the sy...

The first lesson at Belarusian schools is traditionally a thematic one. This year it is dedicated to historical memory and is held under the theme “Historical Memory - the Road to the Future”.

The resolution took effect on 1 September 2022.

Welcoming Back to School Ceremony in Grodno

“We were deeply saddened to hear the news of the demise of Mikhail Gorbachev whose life was closely linked to the fate of our common Motherland. Mikhail Gorbachev made a great personal contribution to the easing of international tensions and global...

Minsk secondary school No.226 opened its doors for the first time on 1 September 2022. The 1,056-place school features a swimming pool, a 280-seat assembly hall, artistic and costume rooms, and gyms.

“May the new academic year bring you all the joy of new discoveries and communication, and may schools, colleges and universities always maintain the atmosphere of striving for knowledge, mutual respect and love for our native Belarus,” the messa...

While on a technical visit to Belarus Rosatom specialists went to the Belarusian nuclear power plant where they were made familiar with the existing infrastructure that handles radioactive waste.

According to Aleksandr Yegorov, in January-July 2022 the bank granted about Br3.7 billion in loans within the framework of government programs and investment projects. The bank granted export loans worth nearly Br1.4 billion in January-August 2022.

Vitaly Vovk said: “We would like to have a Russian market share of about 70%. It is over 60% at present. We would like to be represented not only in agriculture but also in utilities industry, forestry industry. We are increasing our presence right...

The 25-year-old defenseman spent the previous two seasons in the American Hockey League playing for Toronto Marlies. The player recorded 82 (14+68) points in 111 matches of the regular season and scored one goal in four playoff games. The American s...

The bank has created a system to evaluate financial state of Belarus' 100 largest enterprises. Roman Golovchenko said: “The system is rather convenient for users, has a good degree of visualization, fast and rather vivid images and methods for disp...

"I have been in Belarus for three months. I have toured the key enterprises of the country, of which it is rightly proud. These are enterprises working in manufacturing industry, technology, agriculture and other sectors. We hope to develop relation...

The opening ceremony will be attended by a Belarusian delegation headed by Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoi, Kaluga Oblast Governor Vladislav Shapsha, and Anatoly Artamonov, a member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly fro...

Belarus can replace $4-8 billion worth of imported products annually, Director General of the Belarusian Fund for Financial Support of Entrepreneurs Piotr Arushanyants during a meeting with the heads of major Belarusian enterprises hosted by the Bela...

A rainbow appeared in the sky over the Basum Lake in the city of Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

Natalya Kochanova remarked that the head of state had visited the enterprise not so long before. Even before that during a visit to the same enterprise the Minsk City Executive Committee had been instructed to clean up the area, start using vacant pr...

The base amount in Belarus will be gradually increased starting from September. Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko signed the corresponding resolution.

Latvia's actions are beyond comprehension, the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said as it commented on the decision of the Latvian government to unilaterally withdraw from the intergovernmental agreement on the basic principles of cross-border...

Aleksandr Botvinnik said: “At some point in the past we were criticized for excessive manufacturing localization. However, that decision has proven its effectiveness right now, in particular, during the period of sanctions."

Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai, China's Guangdong Province, has launched the night camping service at its whale shark hall. Visitors can spend the night in tents here and observe the giant creatures at a close range.

The Belarusian side provides citizens of Ukraine with all the necessary assistance.

Gardeners of the Lebedevo agricultural company have started picking chokeberry. The farm has 21 hectares of the berry to crop.

In line with the resolution the size of the export duty on crude oil, furnace oil, oil bitumen, petrolatum, paraffin, and waste oils will be $52 per tonne ($53 previously). The export duty on straight-run gasoline will be set at $28.6 per tonne ($29....

Roman Golovchenko said: “The country has worthily evaluated your courage, endurance, professionalism, perseverance, and the ability to carry out most important combat missions."

The upcoming summit in Uzbekistan was also discussed during a telephone conversation between Aleksandr Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The presidents of Belarus and Russia agreed to hold a meeting on the sidelines of the SCO summit.

“It was with deep pain that Belarus learned the news about the numerous victims because of the recent floods in the Pakistani provinces of Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,” the message of condolences reads.

Apart from its domestic operation, the BUCE has started to actively attract clients from Russia and other foreign countries. “Clients from the People's Republic of China and CIS countries have got very interested in our platform. About 300 companie...

According to Piotr Parkhomchik, the government is looking for new forms to develop both industry and business: “Unfriendly countries, which have their claims, make us look for new ways of work. The establishment of a new platform in import substitu...

Belarusian Written Language Day celebrations are traditionally preceded by the Road to Sacred Places scientific and educational expedition with the Holy Light from Jerusalem. The expedition set off from Holy Spirit Cathedral in Minsk on 31 August.

Belarus' world number 32 Aliaksandra Sasnovich solved Italy's world number 99 Elisabetta Cocciaretto, 6-2, 6-4 to pass first hurdle in New York. Belarus' world number 26 Victoria Azarenka toppled world number 244 Ashlyn Krueger of the United States, ...

The head of state expressed his confidence that Belarus and Malaysia would continue to work together to strengthen bilateral ties and solve urgent international problems, including in food security.

Aleksandr Lukashenko said that during the years of sovereignty important initiatives aimed at strengthening statehood, ensuring economic growth, increasing the authority of Kyrgyzstan in the international arena have been implemented in Kyrgyzstan.

Belarusian Written Language Day celebrations are traditionally preceded by the Road to Sacred Places scientific and educational expedition with the Holy Light from Jerusalem. The expedition set off to Dobrush from Holy Spirit Cathedral in Minsk on 31...

A constructive exchange of opinions about current matters concerning the advancement of cooperation within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States took place. The sides noted they have similar approaches to the need to make the Common...

The lawyers worked for hours and did a considerable amount of beautification and dismantling of old structures of the complex.

Aleksandr Chervyakov said: “Historically in Belarus it is in the manufacturing sector that the intellectual and innovative potential of our people is most fully realized. By realizing projects in the real sector, we fulfill the head of state's inst...

About 195-200 million m3 of associated gas can be extracted as well. According to Sergei Lasitsa, oil extraction volumes have been gradually climbing for the last six years. Extraction continues without interruptions and produces virtually no waste.

The competition was held separately among men's and women's teams in two disciplines: Classic and Blitz. The Belarusian team of Vera Khvashchynskaya and Viktoria Nikolaeva won in both women's tournaments. Two silvers went to the Russian team, both br...

“From 6.00 on 29 August to 6.00 on 30 August, Belarus admitted 199 citizens of Ukraine. 157 Ukrainian citizens arrived in Belarus via Poland, 36 – via Lithuania and five – Latvia. One person crossed the Belarusian-Ukrainian border,” the comm...

Dmitry Yaroshevich toured a number of enterprises in the district (Mosarlen, Glubokoye Milk Canning Plant, Glubokoye Meat Processing Plant) and talked to personnel of these companies.

The trade between Belarus and China has been growing at a record high pace, Belarusian Deputy Economy Minister Alesya Abramenko said a a meeting of the working group to ease trade procedures of the Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation at the ...

Mogilev hosted a regional meeting of members of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to elect delegates to the 12th Congress of the BelCCI.

The main sales market is Russia. In January-July 2022 exports surged by 39% year-on-year. The plant has a Halal certificate.

Chairman of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee Aleksandr Turchin also took part in the reburial ceremony. Representatives of three religions of Belarus performed last rites for the dead. A commemorative stone was unveiled after that and those prese...

As a result of the second grass harvesting, the farm has prepared 17.6 tonnes of haylage, with the target at 23.4 tonnes.

Plans are in place to continue with the construction of digital substations, projects to provide electronic services to consumers, transition to electronic payments for consumed services, and assimilation of new information security tools.

Welcome to the Minsk World multifunctional complex, s new residential, cultural, entertainment, sports, business and financial center of the capital city. One of the largest shopping centers in the country is being built here. The International Finan...

“I have studied the system of party formation and election bodies all over the world. We should have given people an opportunity to decide on the election of the government, especially the president, at the Belarusian People's Congress,” the Bela...

"The government should acknowledge the activity of people, build appropriate work with them in order to have support in the form of a socially responsible civil society. A new law is needed to build on the forms of interaction that have already deve...

"The government should acknowledge the activity of people, build appropriate work with them in order to have support in the form of a socially responsible civil society," Igor Sergeyenko emphasized.

Participants of the conference are expected to discuss a bill on civil society and a bill on amending the laws regulating the operation of political parties and other public associations.

Harvesting was completed on 98.1% of the target (349,800 hectares) in Brest Oblast, 90.6% (326,200 hectares) in Vitebsk Oblast, 97.2% (339,200 hectares) in Gomel Oblast, 96% (299,900 hectares) in Grodno Oblast, 97% (444,800 hectares) in Minsk Oblast,...

Belarus is studying the feasibility of building additional units at the Belarusian nuclear power plant, Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said as he met with Director General of the Russian state nuclear industry corporation Rosatom Alexey ...

“Belarus and Russia are set to strengthen interaction in import substitution, including through the establishment of joint productions for items of mutual interest. It seems advisable to consider the introduction of additional measures to support m...

Yuri Maleyev's team will play Iceland in Reykjavik on 2 September and then will travel to Larnaca to face the Czech Republic on 6 September.

“Today is a usual working day for the president. A meeting at the Palace of Independence will focus on the draft laws on civil society and the activities of political parties and other public associations,” the Telegram-channel Pul Pervogo posted...

The mission focused on the effective functioning of the system of analysis and use of operating experience, the communication process, distribution of responsibilities and authorities of the participants of the system of analysis of operating experie...

Belarus' world number 6 Aryna Sabalenka will face world number 243 Catherine Harrison of the United States in the US Open first round on 30 August.

The Lukoml state district power plant is Belarus' oldest power plant. Its construction began in 1964. The first unit with the output capacity of 300MW was commissioned in 1969. In 2003-2013 the main equipment and auxiliary equipment of the Lukoml sta...

According to Sergei Musiyenko, the change in the nation's attitude to the head of state (4% up) is positive dynamics that has been achieved despite massive hardships.

This year's games gathered 270 teams from 34 countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, and for the first time of South America. The largest teams came from Belarus, Uzbekistan, Iran, Armenia, and China. The total number of participants of the International ...

Belarusian cuisine festival in Niemcewicz estate

Belarusian forward Egor Chezganov has joined HC Spartak Moscow in the KHL, BelTA learned from the press service of the Russian hockey club.

The Belarusian State Museum of Vernacular Architecture and Rural Lifestyle held the Dazhynki harvest.

Exchange trade turnover between Belarus and Russia has grown by 13%, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange.

Minsk Dinamo HC lost the final friendly match of the current off-season to Admiral HC 0-2.

Last week Aliaksandra Sasnovich was 36th to rose four spots after reaching the final in Cleveland. Now the Belarusian goes with 1,461 points. Best Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenka remained 6th with 3,470 points, former world number one Victor...

“From 6.00 on 26 August to 6.00 on 29 August, Belarus admitted 704 citizens of Ukraine. 525 Ukrainian citizens arrived in Belarus via Poland, 156 – via Lithuania and 23 – Latvia,” the committee informed.

Latvian teenager Ilya Karoza, who interviewed the Belarusian president, and his family received Belarusian passports in a ceremony in Vitebsk on 29 August.

Aleksandr Lukashenko was primarily interested in the work of oil refineries. “What is the situation now in comparison to last year and the beginning of this year? How things are changing? Naturally, how are we going to secure performance targets?�...

Progress of agricultural work in the region was high on the agenda: the harvesting campaign, the fodder conservation, and the sowing of winter rapeseed.

A total of 211,961 foreigners visited Belarus as part of the visa-waiver program. Since 15 April when Belarus reopened border for visa waiver arrivals, Belarus has welcomed 135,422 citizens of Lithuania, 16,567 non-citizens and 54,619 citizens of Lat...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with Vitebsk Oblast Governor Aleksandr Subbotin to receive his report on 29 August.

As of early 29 August grain and leguminous crops (excluding maize, buckwheat and millet) were harvested from 95% of the planned area (2.066 million hectares).

The president's press secretary added: “At every meeting, in the presence of the media and without them, the president repeats that we must move on, we must not relax. It is not because he has nothing to say. The secret of success today is total mo...

“We are producing cars. We have managed to solve virtually all the issues with our Chinese partners and the plant starts operating at full capacity in September. I had a video conference with our partners, and they have confirmed the supply of all ...

“The committee's budget has been planned for the next year. We envisage an increase of financing by 20-25%, which will amount to about Br506 million. This is only budget financing. There are also innovation funds. This year they amount to approxima...

The agreement envisages participation of specialists of both companies in development, testing and introduction of new types of machines and equipment for forestry works with the help of AMKODOR machinery on the Karelia Pulp subordinate territories.

Social and economic development of the enterprise so far this year and the organization of freight transportation to China were on the agenda. According to Aleksei Avramenko, the railway should focus on freight transportation and financial stability.

Igor Petrishenko said: “We are interested in increasing the speed of shipment of our goods in the Eurasian Economic Union space, including in trade with third countries. Countries of the union have put together a list of key integration transportat...

Belarusian Ambassador to Hungary Vladimir Ulakhovich met with new director of the Budapest Holocaust Memorial Center Andras Zima in the Hungarian capital on 25 August, BelTA learned from the Belarusian foreign mission in Hungary.

Belarusian Agriculture and Food Minister Igor Brylo has held a working meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Belarus Saeed Yari, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.

“From 6.00 on 24 February to 6.00 on 26 August, Belarus admitted 48,580 citizens of Ukraine. Most of them arrived in Belarus via the EU countries,” the State Border Committee informed

The Kopyl event will be running on 26-27 August and will wrap up the second season of festival, the NOC said.

The countries of the Eurasian Economic Union will continue to work on an international agreement on the common gas market, the official representative of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Iya Malkina told a briefing for the press .

Over the past weeks the head of state has visited almost all the regions of the country to study the state of affairs. The Belarusian leader is yet to make a trip to Gomel Oblast. “I plan to visit Gomel in late September or October,” said Aleksan...

Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “We always do that. We will do it particularly this year. I look at these guys. They are simple harvester drivers. It is 33C above zero outdoors… And in this heat they toil to gather in cereals, poor things. We will fin...

There are many opportunities in the country, and especially in Minsk, for those who want to earn money, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media after visiting the BelOMO Holding Company in Minsk on 26 August.

Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that the self-exiled opposition had criticized him for returning to mobilization economy and for hosting conference calls to discuss the harvesting campaign. “Does that achieve result?” the Belarusian leader asked the l...

"I asked the Russian president to set aside 500,000 tonnes of grain for us, just in case. He told me not to worry. He promised to sell us a million, at affordable prices," Aleksandr Lukashenko revealed the details of the conversation with the Russia...

According to Aleksandr Lukashenko, the products of BelOMO Holding Company are in demand. “The only problem is that the logistics chains have been disrupted and this pertains, first of all, to the payments for the supplied products. We will solve th...

– Local officials need to be more proactive in decision-making and to work harder, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he talked to the media in Minsk on 26 August.