NUCLEAR POWER IN BELARUS AND WORLDWIDE
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.09.23
17:22
Economy
Gosatomnadzor speaks about readiness of BelNPP second unit for commissioning
“We are now approaching the phase to test the equipment of the second power unit at rated capacity within a span of 15 days. Inspection works will be carried out: we will visit the site and examine the readiness of all the systems for this phase,” Olga Lugovskaya said.
17:02
Economy
Opinion: Belarus, Russia need to prepare business for joint competition
“The market is very tough today, and by joining forces we can move forward much faster. Belarus is a country of hardworking people. Belarus has preserved its production and manufacturing skills. We need to show that our countries are an example of mutually beneficial cooperation, friendship, respect for each other,” Elena Dybova stressed.
16:42
Economy
Belarus looks to set up center of additive technologies with Rosatom
“Cooperation between Belarus and Rosatom does not end with the commissioning of BelNPP. Today, at the initiative of the state corporation with the support of the government and the head of state, we are working on two areas to expand cooperation,” Mikhail Mikhadyuk said.
16:11
Society
Belarus to host Days of Culture of Russia's Tatarstan on 12-14 September
The Days of Culture of Russia's Republic of Tatarstan will be running in Belarus on 12-14 September, the Culture Ministry press service told BelTA.
15:55
Economy
Cooperation between Belarus, Russia' Kaluga Oblast dominated by construction sector
The construction sector is the area where Belarus and Russia' Kaluga Oblast cooperate most actively, Kaluga Mayor Dmitry Denisov told reporters prior to the International Economic Cooperation Forum dedicated to the 956th anniversary of Minsk, BelTA reports.
15:38
Economy
Equatorial Guinea FM praises Belarus' manufacturing practices
This visit was part of Belarus' efforts to intensify contacts with African countries. The visit confirmed mutual interest in cooperation.
15:26
Economy
Kukharev names key goal of International Economic Cooperation Forum in Minsk
“In fact, Minsk is a city of great opportunities, an investor-friendly destination with more than 200 sites where investment projects can be implemented. A lot of enterprises and organizations are ready to work with investors. Our main task today is to help businesses find each other,” he said.
15:05
Society
Energy ministry on BelNPP: Safety is number one priority
“The head of state, when making a decision to build the NPP, set the main priority to ensure the safety of this project. There are three main components of ensuring the safety of the plant: the choice of the best modern technologies, offered on the world market, quality implementation of the project and the selection and training of personnel for reliable operation of the plant,” Mikhail Mikhadyuk said.
14:46
Economy
Energy Ministry outlines advantages of Belarusian nuclear power plant
Mikhail Mikhadyuk said: “The commissioning of the Belarusian nuclear power plant will increase the level of energy security by means of diversifying fuel and energy resources and reducing the share of natural gas in the fuel and energy budget. Natural gas consumption will drop by 4.5-5 billion m3 per annum."
14:31
Society
Belarusian minister comments on upcoming referendum in Poland
I hope that an active part of the Polish society will speak out, and we will know about it and see that there are many people who take care of nature, the environment, and not only in words, but in deeds do everything to preserve this world for the next generations,” Andrei Khudyk said.
14:10
Society
Belarus admits over 41,000 Ukrainian citizens since 1 January 2023
According to the State Border Committee, 30,227 Ukrainians came to Belarus via Poland, 9,118 - via Lithuania and 2,076 - via Latvia.
13:55
Society
Autumn promo in Minsk World becomes even more attractive
Apartments in certain houses of the quarter Happy Planet that are 57 m² and bigger, will cost FROM €1,130.
13:33
Economy
Vice premier: Equatorial Guinea shows interest in Belarusian technologies
Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo visited the Dzerzhinsky agricultural company as part of his official visit to Belarus. The foreign delegation was shown around an exhibition of products of the Belarusian food industry enterprises, namely meat, dairy, bakery and other products.
13:06
Society
Public hearings to license second unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant begin
During the public hearings the Nuclear and Radiation Safety Department of the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry (Gosatomnadzor) will inform the general public about results of the safety expert evaluation and conformance evaluation of the nuclear power plant with requirements of the license.
12:41
President
Lukashenko personally sees off Equatorial Guinea president at airport
The itinerary of the visit was quite intensive and included official negotiations with Aleksandr Lukashenko in the Palace of Independence, the signing of bilateral documents, visits to enterprises, familiarization with capabilities of Belarusian manufacturers.
