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20
.08.20
12:23
Politics
Makei addresses Belarusian diplomats
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei has addressed the Belarusian diplomatic service. BelTA publishes the full text of the address.
12:17
Sport
Hanna Malyshchyk claims bronze at Gyulai Istvan Memorial
The Belarusian finished third with a 70.59m best. Alexandra Tavernier of France took command in the third round with a 73.09m effort to secure the win.
12:02
Economy
Grain harvesting nearing completion in Belarus' four regions
Mass harvesting of grain and leguminous crops (except for maize) is coming to a close in Brest Oblast, Gomel Oblast, Grodno Oblast and Minsk Oblast, BelTA learned from the updates posted by the Agriculture and Food Ministry.
12:01
Society
Belarus' trade unions call to investigate all cases of violence
The Federation of Trade Unions has addressed the law enforcement agencies, asking them to look into every case in a careful and objective manner, the FTUB chairman said.
11:32
Sport
Ivashka reaches ATP Challenger Tour doubles quarterfinal
In the round of Last 16 the Belarusian player together with India's Sumit Nagal defeated New Zealand-Slovakia duo of Artem Sitak and Igor Zelenay 3-6, 6-3, 10-8.
11:13
In Pictures
Nantong Wildlife Park helps animals fend off summer heat
Nantong Wildlife Park takes measures to help animals to stay cool during the summer heat.
11:09
Economy
Belarusian companies interested in executing installation and construction contracts in Russia
The parties discussed various areas of industrial cooperation, the possibility of involving Belarusian contractors (subcontractors) to perform installation and construction work at various energy facilities in the regions of Russia, the BelCCI said.
10:43
Politics
Opinion: Coordination Council of Belarus' opposition is senseless and illegal
The activities of the Coordination Council set up by the Belarusian opposition senseless and illegal, well-known Russian journalist, Director General of the Govorit Moskva radio station Vladimir Mamontov said.
10:09
Economy
Opinion: Decision to suspend production will damage companies' image
The work stoppage will deal a serious blow to the companies' image, Director of the Institute of Economics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vasily Gursky told reporters.
09:45
Society
Belarus to strengthen operational command in western direction
Belarus' Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin issued an order to strengthen the operational command in the western direction, BelTA learned from the Defense Ministry.
09:05
Economy
Premiers discuss further steps to re-open Belarus-Russia border
“Roman Golovchenko updated the Russian head of government on the ongoing developments in Belarus and on measures to frustrate attempts to destabilize the situation in the country. He noted that all the economic sectors, the manufacturing complex are operating normally,” the press service informed.
09:00
President
Lukashenko sends national day greetings to Hungary
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated President of Hungary Janos Ader on the national holiday - Saint Istvan's Day.
19
.08.20
19:58
Politics
Speakers of lower chambers of Belarusian, Russian parliaments discuss current affairs
Vyacheslav Volodin and Vladimir Andreichenko discussed the situation in Belarus, the advancement of relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus within the framework of the parliamentary dimension.
19:50
President
Lukashenko appoints new government
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has appointed Roman Golovchenko Prime Minister of Belarus. The candidacy has to be approved by the lower chamber of the Belarusian parliament. The head of state signed the relevant decree on 19 August.
19:19
Economy
Expert: Nuclear energy meets all requirements of the energy industry of the future
Virtually all the countries have undertaken to reduce carbon dioxide emissions within the framework of the Paris Climate Agreement. It is possible to honor the commitment while increasing the use of electricity only if the structure of the global balance of electricity generation changes.
NUCLEAR POWER IN BELARUS AND WORLDWIDE