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.12.25
13:39
President
Belarus sets rent amount for state-owned land plots
On 17 December, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 439 “On rent for state-owned land plots”. The document sets the rent for such land plots at a level equal to the land tax calculated in accordance with tax legislation.
13:28
Society
Will Belarus supply potash to USA? Expert on potential deal between Minsk, Washington
Russian political scientist, PhD in Political Science Dmitry Evstafiev has given his view on potential Belarus-U.S. cooperation in potash fertilizers in the latest episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
13:15
President
Lukashenko signs decree to present 2025 Belarusian Sports Olympus Award
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 440 on 17 December to present the 2025 Belarusian Sports Olympus special award of the President of the Republic of Belarus.
13:13
Partners
China launches Earth-observation satellite carrying cameras and laser altimeter
China launched an
Earth-observation satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in
Shanxi province on Tuesday, said authorities in charge of this program.
13:12
Economy
Real household income in Belarus up by over 23% over five years
Real household disposable income of Belarusians has increased by more than 23% over the past five years, Belarus’ Economy Minister Yuri Chebotar said in an interview with the First News TV Channel.
12:56
Society
What initiatives will Belarusian youth put forward at Belarusian People’s Congress?
In the latest episode of BelTA’s project The Nation Speaks, Aleksandr Davydovsky, Secretary of the BRSM Youth Union Central Committee and delegate to the Belarusian People’s Congress, unveiled the initiatives the Belarusian youth plan to put forward at the Congress.
12:45
Politics
Diplomatic pragmatism, political fears behind USA’s contacts with Belarus, lack thereof with Europe
This raises the question: why is the United States of America consistently interested in normalizing relations with Belarus while the European Union still hesitates and is afraid to even initiate dialogue, no matter how complicated it may be? Let’s try to figure it out.
12:25
Politics
Belarus, Russia hold ministerial consultations on Eurasian security
The parties took stock of their joint efforts in 2025 to promote the charter and discussed next steps for the coming year. They also addressed countering illegal sanctions imposed by Western countries and agreed on a series of joint measures to implement.
12:21
Partners
Iranian researcher wins gold at Silicon Valley Int’l Invention Festival 2025
An Iranian researcher has won the
gold medal and first place at the Silicon Valley International Invention
Festival (SVIIF 2025), one of the world’s leading events for innovation
and technology, held in California, the United States.
12:18
Society
Belarusian People’s Congress delegate: Youth should strive to strengthen the country
Being a delegate to the Belarusian People’s Congress is a major responsibility, said Aleksei Balysh, engineer-technologist at Amkodor-Unimod and delegate to the Congress from the Belarusian Republican Youth Union BRSM.
12:01
Society
Industry Ministry ready to implement Belarusian People’s Congress decisions
Andrei Kuznetsov said: “The decisions made by the Belarusian People’s Congress are legally binding and guide the country’s development for years to come. They determine the main vectors of political, economic, and social policies."
11:44
Economy
Belarus’ GDP up by 1.3% in January-November 2025
According to estimates, in January-November 2025 the GDP amounted to Br258 billion in current prices, up by 1.3% in comparable prices year-on-year.
11:31
Society
Over 400 media representatives accredited to cover Belarusian People’s Congress
Over 400 domestic and international journalists have been accredited to work directly at the Palace of the Republic during the Belarusian People’s Congress session, including representatives from leading media outlets in Russia, China, Türkiye and Germany, Belarus’ First Deputy Information Minister Andrei Kuntsevich told BelTA.
11:15
Society
Delegate: Conditions must be created for youth to return to villages and for elders to pass on traditions
According to Anna Ulasen, this is her first time participating in such a significant and fateful event for the country as the Belarusian People’s Congress.
