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17
.09.24
06:03
President
Lukashenko calls on Belarusians to love and respect native land
“This is a holiday of historical justice, symbolizing the national revival of Belarus,” the head of state said. “The eternal desire of Belarusians to live on their own land as a single family in peace and harmony came true on 17 September 1939. Since then we have learned the truth: in order to remain independent, we must stay strong economically, politically and spiritually.”
16
.09.24
19:57
Society
Russia’s Ufa to host CIS Forum of Creative and Scientific Intellectuals in September
Russia’s Ufa will play host to the 17th edition of the CIS Forum of Creative and Scientific Intellectuals on 17-19 September. It will bring together about 200 representatives of the CIS countries.
19:29
Economy
Belarus' retail sales up 12% in January-August 2024
One-day retail sale volume per capita came at Br25.7 as against Br22.2 in the same period a year prior.
18:59
Society
Belarus hosts over 5,000 visa-waiver Europeans over past week
A total of 962,472 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. They include 300,476 people from Latvia, 560,412 people from Lithuania and 96,258 people from Poland as well as 5,326 citizens from the 35 countries, which were added to the visa waiver program on 19 July 2024.
18:26
Society
Belarus Pavilion at VDNKh
Belarus Pavilion at VDNKh is quite crowded even on a weekday.
17:58
Society
Work with citizens' petitions seen as important in Belarus
Dealing with citizens' petitions remains one of the most important lines
of our work. The Belarusian head of state has always highlighted the
importance of this work, Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of
the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova said at the offsite
extended session of the Presidium of the Council of the Republic of the
National Assembly of Belarus to discuss the work with petitions of
citizens and legal entities in Grodno Oblast on 16 September.
16:43
Economy
Belarusian commodity exchange to develop trade with Russia’s Kurgan Oblast
“Today the exchange mechanism is used by a number of Kurgan
manufacturers of metal structures and fasteners as an additional sales
channel in the Belarusian market. The volume of transactions and the
number of traders indicate that the potential is still hugely untapped
in this area,” German Puzyrny, Deputy Head of the Foreign Economic
Activity Department of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange,
said.
16:11
Society
Krutoi: New projects highlight importance of Day of People’s Unity
It is important to commission new significant industrial and social
facilities ahead of the Day of National Unity so that people remember
and understand the true meaning of this holiday, Head of the Belarus
President Administration Dmitry Krutoi told the media at a ceremony to
unveil a relief road of Yakubovskogo Street in Mogilev.
16:10
Society
Belarus attending 68th session of IAEA General Conference
BelNPP Director General Sergei Bobovich is taking part in the event as
part of the Belarusian delegation. The BelNPP stand will be available
during the general conference.
15:53
Society
Chinese student explains why he asked Lukashenko for autograph
A student from China told the Belarus 1 TV channel why he decided to ask
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko for an autograph.
15:43
Society
CIS Information Council supports BelTA and Kazinform’s idea on Victory Day media project
The 32nd meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State News Agencies (CIS Information Council) was attended by the heads of state news agencies of the CIS countries, including BelTA Director General Irina Akulovich.
15:40
President
Lukashenko pardons another 37 people ahead of Day of National Unity
On the eve of the Day of National Unity, Belarusian President Aleksandr
Lukashenko signed a decree pardoning another 37 people convicted of
extremist crimes. This is another humane gesture on the part of the
state towards those who had gone astray.
15:22
Society
CIS Information Council discusses preparations for 80th anniversary of Victory
The CIS Council of Heads of State News Agencies (CIS Information Council) convened for the 32nd meeting in Moscow on 16 September. It was attended by the heads of state news agencies of the CIS countries, including BelTA Director General Irina Akulovich.
