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.05.24
19:56
Society
Belarusian internal affairs minister praises cooperation with Russia in law enforcement
A delegation of the Belarusian Internal Affairs Ministry and Russian diplomats visited the center for training, advanced training, and retraining of Internal Affairs Ministry personnel in the village of Gorani, Minsk District on 10 May.
18:58
President
Government commission to oversee admission to Belarusian universities, vocational schools in 2024
The decree’s implementation will allow protecting rights and legal interests of citizens as they seek admission to higher education institutions and vocational education institutions. If necessary, response measures will be taken promptly to rule out legislation violations.
18:29
President
32 Belarusian mothers of many awarded Orders of Mother
A total of 32 women residing in Vitebsk Oblast, Grodno Oblast, and the city of Minsk have been awarded Orders of Mother.
17:56
President
Chief of Belarusian army’s General Staff dismissed
Viktor Gulevich was dismissed from military service due to reaching the age of retirement. He retains the right to wear military uniform and insignia.
17:37
Society
War museum in Minsk draws crowds on Victory Day
On 9 May, the state museums of Belarus provided free entry. The Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War will celebrate its 80th anniversary in the autumn.
17:04
Economy
Belarusian commodity exchange registers first transit transaction in butter
A company from Russia’s Moscow Oblast purchased 20 tonnes of butter from a supplier from Russia’s Leningrad Oblast.
16:19
Society
Expert comments on feasibility of new nuclear power plant in Belarus
The demand for electricity will be growing, so the construction of a second nuclear power plant in Belarus would made sense, national security expert Aleksandr Tishchenko said in a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
15:31
Politics
Belarus-Russia Union State MPs to discuss development of new security programs
Members of the Union State parliament will review results of fulfillment of the Union State budget in 2023, in particular, the financing of programs and projects under the purview of the Security and Defense Commission.
14:52
Society
Over 137,000 large families open family capital deposits in Belarus
The Labor and Social Security Ministry noted that the family capital program applies to families raising three and more children. From 1 January till 31 December 2024 the family capital equals Br31,480.
14:25
Economy
Russian marketplace Wildberries now offers Belarus-made goods in dedicated section
The Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry can verify the Belarusian origin of such goods as a service. In order to get a verified Made in Belarus badge for their products sold via Wildberries, vendors are advised to contact the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
12:26
Economy
Belarus’ foreign trade at $23.4bn in Q1 2024
In January-March 2024 Belarus had a deficit of the foreign trade in merchandise and services of $0.1 billion. The export made up $11.6 billion, with import at $11.7 billion.
12:17
Partners
35th Tehran International Book Fair kicks off
The 35th Tehran International Book Fair
opened at the grand mosque in the capital Tehran on Wednesday morning.
11:38
Economy
Belarus completes
planting sugar beet
Spring crops were sown on 1,641,300 hectares, which is 69.4% of the plan. Early spring grain and leguminous crops (excluding maize, buckwheat and millet) were planted on an area of 587,700 hectares, which is 95.5% of the target.