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10
.04.25
10:57
Society
Analyst shares his observations on European Union’s defense capabilities
Economist and analyst Serghei Banari analyzed the capabilities of the European military-industrial complex in a recent episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
10:34
Society
Belavia to resume flights to Russia’s Dagestan
Belavia is set to resume direct flights from Minsk to the capital of
Russia’s Dagestan – Makhachkala on 26 April, BelTA learned from the
press service of the air carrier.
10:07
Partners
Dubai ranks 2nd globally as gastronomy capital with 1,200 new restaurant licences issued in 2024
DUBAI, 10 April, (BelTA - Emirates News Agency) - The third annual Dubai
Gastronomy Industry Report, issued by the Dubai Department of Economy
and Tourism, highlighted the city’s outstanding and growing status as a
leading destination for food tourism and one of the world’s
fastest-growing gastronomy capitals in 2024.
09:45
Society
St. Petersburg, Brest Oblast to step up cooperation in tourism
The Saint Petersburg Committee for Tourism Development and the Sports
and Tourism Department of the Brest Oblast Executive Committee have
signed a cooperation agreement in tourism. The ceremony took place
during the 3rd Belarus-Russia Tourism Congress, BelTA has learned.
09:32
Politics
Moscow hosts Belarus-Russia ministerial consultations on international cooperation
During the consultations, the diplomats discussed global and pan-European security.
09:12
Partners
G-Dragon's music, voice beamed into space by South Korean scientists
South Korean scientists have launched
the music and voice of K-pop star G-Dragon into space as part of an
experimental space art project that blends art, science and technology.
09:00
President
Lukashenko to hold talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Minsk
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko will hold talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who will arrive in Belarus on an official visit.
09
.04.25
20:00
Economy
Russia’s Stavropol Territory keen to purchase Belarus' MAZ machinery
During negotiations with MAZ leadership, Minister of Road Management and Transport of Stavropol Territory Yevgeny Shtepa and Deputy Minister of Road Management and Transport Denis Yanakov expressed interest in MAZ autonomous trolleybuses and electric buses.
19:24
Economy
Grodno, Russia’s Kaliningrad sign cooperation agreement
Grodno and Kaliningrad, Russia signed a cooperation agreement on 8 April during a visit of a Belarusian delegation led by Grodno Mayor Andrei Khmel to Kaliningrad.
19:02
Economy
Minsk Oblast seeks closer ties with Russia’s Oryol Oblast
A delegation from Minsk Oblast led by Deputy Chairman of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee Denis Kurlenko is visiting Oryol Oblast of Russia to discuss cooperation in economy, education and culture.
18:40
President
Lukashenko sends condolences to Dominican Republic over nightclub roof collapse victims
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended condolences to President Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona of the Dominican Republic in connection with the numerous victims of the roof collapse at a nightclub in Santo Domingo.
18:33
President
Lukashenko signs directive on key principles of ideology of Belarusian state
On 9 April, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Directive
No. 12 “On implementing fundamental principles of the ideology of the
Belarusian state”, BelTA learned from the press service of the
Belarusian leader.
18:31
Economy
Belarus-Iran rail freight transport grows 6 times over five years
In 2019, the rail freight transport between the two countries amounted to about 20,000 tonnes, while in January-March 2025, it exceeded 34,000 tonnes. Over five years, the rail freight volume has increased sixfold.
17:54
Politics
Belarus, Hungary reaffirm commitment to dialogue, closer cooperation
On 9 April Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov met
with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to Belarus
Zita Bencsik, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs.
17:21
Society
Story behind little-known photo of young Lukashenko
At the end of 2024, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko attended a nationwide meeting of student teams in Minsk. At the forum, the head of state was shown an interactive exhibition about the history of the student team movement. The organizers also found a photo of the president. It showed Aleksandr Lukashenko in the company of his student team mates.
