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17
.04.24
11:48
Society
Ambrazevich: Belarus has been and remains a supporter of arms control
“Belarus has been and remains committed to arms control and accordingly, to confidence-building and transparency measures,” the deputy minister noted.
11:22
Society
Belarusian parliament approves draft law on suspension of CFE Treaty
The draft law was submitted to the House of Representatives by the
Council of Ministers following the coordination with the head of state.
It had been designed as a guarantee to ensure the national interests of
the Republic of Belarus and also as a response to the decision of NATO
member states to withdraw.
10:41
Economy
Spring rapeseed planted on nearly 16% of designated area in Belarus
Spring crops were sown on 771,600 hectares, which is 32.6% of the plan.
Early spring grain and leguminous crops (excluding maize, buckwheat and
millet) were planted on an area of 527,600 hectares, which is 85.7% of
the plan.
10:16
Sport
Protas to debut in Stanley Cup playoffs
The Washington Capitals, where Belarusian forward Aliaksei Protas plays,
have clinched a berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 2-1 win
against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday.
09:49
Partners
China unveils highest-level Chu state tomb excavated to date
The Wuwangdun tomb excavated in east
China's Anhui Province has been confirmed as the largest and
highest-level tomb from ancient Chu state dating back over 2,200 years,
the National Cultural Heritage Administration said Tuesday.
09:46
Society
Belarus expects to get at least 9m tonnes of grain in 2024
Based on climatic and weather conditions, last year's experience and
certain risks, the Agriculture and Food Ministry expects to receive at
least 9 million tonnes of grain in weight after processing, and also at
least 1 million tonnes of colza in net weight (about 1.2 million tonnes
in bunker weight).
09:24
Economy
Belarus’ retail sales up 13.1% in Q1 2024
One-day retail sales per capita came at Br23.5 vs Br20.1 in the same period a year prior.
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.