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.04.24
09:18
Partners
Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers win Asian title
Iran’s national Greco-Roman wrestlers
snatched nine colorful medals in Asian Championships in Kyrgyzstan to
crown champion of the tournament.
09:00
President
Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Syria
The Belarusian president is convinced: “The ties established between
Minsk and Damascus, which traditionally distinguish open dialogue and
mutually beneficial cooperation, will continue to deepen in the future.” 16
.04.24
20:00
Society
Over 5m Russian tourists visit Belarus in 2023
More than 5 million Russian tourists visited Belarus in 2023, Deputy Sports and Tourism Minister Oleg Andreichik said.
19:32
Economy
Belarus’ passenger traffic up by 8.3% in Q1 2024
In Q1 2024 Belarus’ passenger traffic totaled 5,498.5 million passenger-kilometers, up by 8.3% year-on-year.
19:18
Economy
Belarus’ agricultural output up by 6.8% in January-March 2024
Agricultural enterprises manufactured Br4.638 billion worth of products, up by 7.2% in comparable prices year-on-year.
19:13
President
Lukashenko: There are still many untapped reserves in agriculture
The country is food self-sufficient. But, as I told industrialists, this is not enough. We can always do more, the president said.
18:26
President
Lukashenko briefed on progress in Belarusian cattle breed project 2024
The breeding experiment has been going on in three farms for several years and is yielding good results. Red cows are superior in terms of milk yield to traditional black-and-white breeds.
18:12
Society
Belarus named EAEU leader in reducing energy intensity
"Our country has achieved certain successes in terms of energy intensity. Compared to 2000, this figure has been reduced by more than two times. In the EAEU countries, the pace is much slower. For example, Belarus is followed by Kazakhstan that reduced energy security by about 1.2 times compared to 2000," Vitaly Kretsky noted.
17:39
Economy
Belarus’ energy independence at 27.5%
"The indicator of our energy independence, taking into account the BelNPP, is already 27.5%. Increasing the share of domestic energy resources in the fuel consumption mix plays a significant role in achieving this indicator. These are mainly biomass, peat, and renewables. The share of domestic energy resources stands at 17.4% (excluding energy from the BelNPP)," Vitaly Kretsky noted.
17:13
Society
Almost 137,000 large families open family capital deposits in Belarus
As of 1 April, a total of 83,685 families applied for permission to use family capital ahead of schedule. Of them, 67,998 applied to use the money to improve housing conditions, 9,269 to receive healthcare services, 6,413 to pay for education and five to buy health products for disabled people.
16:54
Politics
Belarus, Eswatini to create legal framework for bilateral relations
The parties discussed practical steps to develop the Belarus-Eswatini political dialogue and economic cooperation and outlined a specific action plan to create a legal framework for bilateral relations.
16:35
Economy
Belarus' industrial output up by 6.5% in January-March 2024
In March 2024 the industrial production index equaled 105.3% over March 2023, and 107.1% over February 2024.
16:00
Society
CEC: Belarusian People's Congress will determine strategic course for society, state
The Belarusian People's Congress will determine the course for strategic development of society and the state, Chairman of the Central Election Commission Igor Karpenko said at a meeting of the Belarusian Central Election Commission.
15:53
President
Lukashenko suggests building poultry breeding and genetics center
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko suggested creating a modern
poultry breeding and genetics center as he hosted a meeting to discuss
rural development and efficiency of the agricultural sector, BelTA has
learned.
15:26
President
Need for long-term strategy for Belarusian pig breeding industry emphasized
We need a 10-year strategy for the development of ultra-modern pig breeding farms in Belarus. The strategy should embrace all kinds of things: advanced genetics, feeds, environmental friendliness parameters. The goals are extra-ambitious: in-depth processing and export promotion, the president emphasized