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17
.07.25
09:00
Politics
Belarus-Russia Union State youth policy to be discussed in Russia’s Smolensk
The permanent seminar was set up to facilitate integration within the
Union State. It was created on the initiative of the Union State
parliamentarians in 2006. 16
.07.25
20:00
Sport
Italy unveils medals for 2026 Winter Olympics
The Organizing Committee for the 2026 Winter Olympics (Milano Cortina
2026) unveiled the medals for the Olympic and Paralympic Games that will
be held in Italy in February 2026.
19:31
Economy
Belarus, South Africa strengthen S&T сooperation
The 4th meeting of the Belarus-South Africa commission on cooperation in science and technology was held in Minsk to discuss the current state and future prospects of science and technology development in Belarus and South Africa.
18:57
Economy
Belarus, UAE mull over joint projects in agriculture
Belarusian Agriculture and Food Minister Yuri Gorlov held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the UAE to Belarus Ibrahim Salim Mohamed Al Musharrakh on 16 July.
18:14
Politics
Belarus’ FM makes first official visit to Thailand
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Maksim Ryzhenkov has made his first official visit to the Kingdom of Thailand.
17:33
Economy
Retail trade in Belarus up by 9% in H1 2025
In January-June 2025 retail trade in Belarus totaled Br48.2 billion, up
by 9% from the same period of last year in comparable prices, BelTA
learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
16:28
Politics
Russia’s Federation Council ratifies protocol allowing Belarusians to vote in local elections in Russia
The protocol stipulates that citizens of one party who permanently reside in the territory of the other party have the right to elect and be elected to local self-government bodies. Russian citizens permanently residing in Belarus shall have the same opportunity.
15:55
Economy
Belarus' industrial output at Br102.4bn in H1 2025
In January-June 2025, Belarus' industrial output amounted to Br102.4 billion, up by 0.3% in comparable prices year-on-year, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
15:41
Economy
Belarus’ GDP up by 2.1% in H1 2025
According to estimates, in January-June 2025 the GDP amounted to Br129.4 billion in current prices, up by 2.1% in comparable prices year-on-year.
15:01
Society
Belarus, Russia discuss cooperation in export control
Chairman of the Belarusian State Authority for Military Industry Dmitry Pantus held talks with Director of the Russian Federal Service for Technical and Export Control (FSTEK) Vladimir Selin in Moscow on 16 July.
14:23
President
Belarus President’s special fund to spend Br560,000 to support gifted students
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has signed an executive order to approve the decision made by the council of the Belarus president special fund to provide social support to gifted school and university students.
14:01
President
Lukashenko’s opinion on school uniform polices in Belarus
In this episode of BelTA’s YouTube project “After the Fact: Lukashenko’s Decisions” we will tell you what colors Belarusian schoolchildren opt for. How did the coronavirus pandemic affect clothing design? What tactics do factories use to make trousers and dresses last longer?
13:19
Economy
Belarus, South Africa to promote cooperation in standardization, metrology
A delegation from South Africa visited the State Committee for Standardization of Belarus to exchange experience in the field of standardization, metrology and quality assessment.
13:02
President
Emblem and flag of Belarus’ Information Ministry approved
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 277 “On
official heraldic symbols of the Information Ministry”. 
