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17
.05.24
11:30
Economy
Belarus’ GDP up by 5.1% in January- April 2024
Belarus’ GDP increased by 5.1% in January-April 2024, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
10:39
Society
Tomasz Szmydt: I do not trust Polish media
According to him, none of the Polish media agreed to an online interview.
10:30
President
Lukashenko, Aliyev visit Azerbaijan’s post-conflict territories
In the morning of 17 May, Aleksandr Lukashenko flew to Fuzuli. He was met by Ilham Aliyev at the airport and the two heads of state went to the city.
10:14
Partners
Rare mid-May heavy snow warning issued over mountainous areas of Gangwon
A rare mid-May warning of heavy snow
was issued Wednesday over mountainous areas in northern Gangwon
Province.
10:03
Society
Tomasz Szmydt: No democracy, freedom of speech in Poland
“My only guilt is seen in the submission of my resignation,” Tomasz Szmydt said. “The Polish government considers this to be espionage. This is exactly the accusation I received. Where is democracy? Where is freedom of speech, freedom to express one's views, one's opinion?”
09:53
Society
Tomasz Szmydt says he may apply for Belarusian citizenship
“If there is such a legal possibility, I would like to keep my Polish citizenship. I would do with Belarusian citizenship as well, if it is legally possible. This issue needs to be clarified,” Tomasz Szmydt said.
09:31
Society
Tomasz Szmydt says he may face European arrest warrant
Polish dissident, judge Tomasz Szmydt said that Poland is preparing a European arrest warrant for him.
09:23
Partners
Turkish sailors complete circumnavigation of world in 8 months during Ocean Globe Race
Two female Turkish sailors became the youngest Turks “to race around the world.”
09:20
Society
Polish embassy refuses to accept Tomasz Szmydt’s documents
Polish dissident, judge Tomasz Szmydt told the media that the Polish embassy had refused to accept his package of documents.
09:15
Society
Tomasz Szmydt plans to apply for asylum in Belarus after getting legal advice
“First we need to seek legal advice on the matter,” Tomasz Szmydt noted. “I know little about the laws and legal points of Belarus. I need consultation here. We have not prepared such an official document yet. But we are moving in this direction.”
09:04
Society
Tomasz Szmydt: I feel safe in Minsk
“There are people who want me dead, who are threatening me,” Tomasz Szmydt said. “I feel safe here. I feel safe in Minsk”.
09:00
Society
BelTA presents Parallel Worlds exhibition in Moscow
The exhibition made part of the event to mark the Day of the State Flag, the State Emblem and the National Anthem of Belarus.
16
.05.24
19:51
Society
Belarus-Russia Union State border security discussed in Grodno
Participants of the session also discussed the development of a set of measures to adjust border security guidelines taking into account the existing threats and challenges to border security.
19:09
Economy
Azerbaijan to buy Belarusian cattle to support local farmers
Majnun Mammadov said: “We are considering options for importing bovine cattle from Belarus to Azerbaijan for the sake of implementing self-employment programs. There are plans to import 500 head of cattle initially. Decisions will depend on the demand later on.”