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28
.08.20
11:27
President
Lukashenko to visit cheese-making plant in Orsha
The head of state will be informed about the social and economic development of the region and the implementation of the decree of 25 February 2020 “On the development of agribusiness in Vitebsk Oblast”. The president will be also briefed on the development of Orsha District.
11:23
Politics
Opinion: Calls for strikes seek to destroy Belarus' industry, agriculture
The calls to go on strikes are used by the West to destroy Belarus' industry and agriculture, Head of the Expert Council of Russia's Strategic Development Fund Igor Shatrov told BelTA.
10:44
Economy
FEZ Grodnoinvest companies' export to Canada up 6.5 times in H1
In January-June resident companies exported an estimated $425 million worth of products to 46 countries worldwide. The CIS countries accounted for 80% ($342 million) of the export. Russia remains the key market for the FEZ.
10:20
Economy
Over 90% of grain procurement plan fulfilled in Belarus
All in all, 7.63 million tonnes of grain was threshed across the country with the average yield at 37.2 centners per hectare (in 2019, the yield as of the same date was 31.2 centners per hectare).
09:50
Economy
Belarus specifies rules for receiving foreign gratuitous aid
Resolution No.502/4 of the Council of Ministers and the Belarus President Property Management Directorate as of 27 August 2020 has specified the way foreign gratuitous aid should be received, registered, handled, and utilized. The resolution was posted on the National Legal Internet Portal on 28 August.
09:09
Society
Events in Belarus compared to preparations for Ukraine's first Maidan revolution
The ongoing developments in Belarus look like the preparations for the first Maidan revolution in Ukraine, former prime minister of Ukraine Nikolai Azarov told the ONT TV channel.
09:01
Economy
Kochanova holds Naftan Supervisory Board meeting
Natalya Kochanova is head of the Naftan Supervisory Board. The six-point agenda of the meeting focused on financial and economic performance of the company in H1, fulfillment of efficiency targets and implementation of the company's business plan.
27
.08.20
19:58
Economy
Gomselmash busy selling harvesters to Russian regions
The trading house Gomselmash-Siberia started selling agricultural machines in 2007. Over the course of 13 years of cooperation the dealership sold over 3,200 self-propelled grain and forage harvesting machines.
19:34
Economy
Belarusian Cement Company's sales proceeds over 10% up in H1 2020
In January-June 2020 Belarusian Cement Company made nearly 2.3 million tonnes of cement, 102.3% as against H1 2019. Of the total Belarusian Cement Mill made 851,900 tonnes of cement, 104.1% as against H1 2019.
19:02
Politics
Makei, Lavrov discuss situation in Belarus
Vladimir Makei and Sergei Lavrov exchanged opinions about how the situation in Belarus is developing. Close attention was paid to the inadmissibility of external interference in domestic affairs. The sides also reached an agreement on future bilateral contacts.
18:38
Economy
Belarus aims to achieve 90% recycling rate of solid municipal waste by 2035
There are seven waste recycling plants (in Minsk, Brest, Gomel, Grodno, Mogilev, Baranovichi, and Novopolotsk) and 80 municipal waste sorting facilities. The construction of a waste sorting plant in Vitebsk with the capacity of 100,000 tonnes a year in nearing completion.
18:23
Politics
Opinion: We will not allow anyone to talk to Belarus from position of strength
We will not allow anyone to talk to us from the position of strength, political analyst, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Belarusian Committee of Youth Organizations Vadim Borovik told the Belarus 1 TV channel.
18:19
Politics
MFA protests against Poland's attempts to directly interfere in Belarus' domestic affairs
According to the source, the Belarusian side drew attention to clearly unfriendly statements made by a number of Polish politicians and government officials over the last few days. It was noted that such statements are inadmissible in communication between countries.
18:17
Society
Slavianski Bazaar 2021 edition discussed in Vitebsk
Approaches to the organization of the 30th edition of the International Festival of Arts Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk were in focus of a meeting of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee on 27 August, BelTA has learned.
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