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18
.10.24
09:39
President
Lukashenko seeks to improve system of financing sports
On 17 October Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree
No. 396 to extend Decree No. 191 “On support for physical culture and
sports organizations” of 15 April 2013 until 30 June 2025, BelTA learned
from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
09:14
Partners
China unveils 12-skater roster for 2024-25 ISU Short Track World Tour
China's short
track speed skating team on Thursday announced a 12-skater roster for
the 2024-25 season International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World
Tour.
09:00
Society
Marathon of Unity campaign travels to Gomel
Gomel welcomes the nationwide social and cultural campaign Marathon of Unity, BelTA has learned.
17
.10.24
19:57
Politics
Ambassadors of Belarus, Egypt discuss interaction in politics, economy, humanitarian affairs
The ambassadors discussed matters concerning Belarus-Egypt interaction in politics, economy, and humanitarian affairs. The organization of visits and meetings at various levels was mentioned.
19:26
President
Belarus’ citizen readmission commission granted new powers
The commission is now permanent (its mandate was supposed to expire on 31 December 2024 before that). Apart from that, the commission has been granted the right to look into petitions of Belarusian citizens, who are abroad or inside the country’s territory.
19:10
Society
Number of Chinese students triples in Belarus in last five years
Belarusian Education Minister Andrei Ivanets and Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Belarus Zhang Wenchuan
discussed the most promising areas of cooperation during a meeting in
Minsk on 17 October.
18:32
Politics
Belarusian ambassador presents credentials to president of Bangladesh
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to India and concurrently to Bangladesh Mikhail Kasko presented his credentials to President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Mohammed Shahabuddin.
18:18
Economy
Belarus to cooperate with Rosatom to modernize energy system
Belenergo Director General Andrei Panchenko noted that the digitization and modernization of the Belarusian energy system is a priority task. “Our Russian partners always provide assistance to us. The mutually beneficial cooperation will advance,” he said.
17:43
Economy
Belarus’ economic growth higher than forecast, world average in January-September 2024
The Belarusian National Statistical Committee reported that the GDP rose by 4.5% in January-September. This is higher than the forecast and the world average. The manufacturing industry, the traditional leader, expanded by 6.4%.
17:16
Politics
To stay afloat at any cost. What Zelensky's ‘victory plan’ is about
Last year, Polish leader Andrzej Duda, in an outburst of either sincerity or schadenfreude, compared Ukraine to “a drowning person” capable of bringing down those who try to help. A year has passed, and the Ukrainian authorities have finally begun to realize what waters they got themselves into.
16:42
Society
Head of Belarus President Administration visits Moscow, meets with his Russian counterpart
The parties exchanged views on a wide range of issues on the Belarusian-Russian agenda. The focus was on the dynamics of contacts at the highest and high levels, ways of intensifying cooperation between the presidential administrations of Belarus and Russia in areas of mutual interest.
16:01
Economy
Two major economic forums opened in Mogilev
Chairman of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee Anatoly Isachenko stressed: “People come to us, get familiar with our latest products, present their products, conduct B2B one-on-one negotiations and it produces a certain effect. We are ready to welcome businessmen."
15:02
Society
Shanghai university student receives commemorative autograph from Belarus president
The Chinese student had previously sent a letter to the president. In the letter he mentioned he had been interested in Belarus for a long time. Zhao Yuxuan takes an active interest in history, culture, and modern life of Belarus.
13:48
Society
Proposal to rename Belarusian station in Antarctica
We propose to rename the station in Antarctica from Gora Vechernyaya to Belorusskaya, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences Vladimir Gusakov said at a meeting of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with scientists and participants of Belarusian Antarctic expeditions,
13:47
Economy
Belarus to adopt new industry-specific strategies by year end
The development of industry-specific strategies is the next step. With this in mind the Economy Ministry has created conditions and methodological recommendations in addition to developing process charts. Expert support for this work has been organized.
