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.08.24
18:41
President
Lukashenko urges agriculture executives not to skimp on wages of workers
“Men, don’t skimp on wages. I am not saying you should pay people the money they haven’t earned. But don’t skimp on it. If a person needs paying, pay him or her. Work as if you run a private company,” the Belarusian leader stressed.
17:52
President
Lukashenko eager to revisit flax industry development
There are still many shortcomings in this field starting with flax farming and providing the processing industry with high-quality raw materials. Although scientists have made some headway into this field and there are agricultural enterprises in Belarus that have learned how to farm flax competently.
17:38
President
Lukashenko reluctant to okay massive agricultural merger in Shklov District
Developing the agricultural holding company Kupalovskoye by merging OAO Aleksandriyskoye, ZAO ASB-Agro Gorodets, and OAO Shklov Butter Factory into the new integrated company is the idea. These three enterprises belong to the Belarus President Property Management Directorate.
16:44
Society
CIS Internal Affairs Ministers Council in session in Minsk
In his welcome speech Belarusian Internal Affairs Minister Ivan Kubrakov said: "Today’s representative forum is aimed at discussing key matters of cooperation of law enforcement agencies of the CIS states and will allow once again sharing the cutting-edge practical experience in specific fields.”
16:28
President
There will be no forgiveness for corruption
“Men, I will support you, give your medical treatment, feed you. I will do anything. The only thing I will not be able to help you with is if you engage in unsavory ventures. Corruption is an exception. There will be no forgiveness. It is over the limit for me. It's impossible,” the Belarusian leader warned.
16:06
President
Lukashenko: Agriculture needs to take new steps forward
“Time has come for agriculture to take new steps forward. We must do it. Resting on our laurels, we may miss certain things. Agriculture has become a good growth driver for us. We are gaining seriously, including this year,” the head of state mentioned.
15:18
President
Lukashenko: Every invested ruble should come back tenfold
It is necessary to improve technological and executive discipline before
asking for money for the development of agricultural production,
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting in Shklov on
9 August.
14:47
President
Lukashenko explains Bartosh’s demotion from food minister to head of Shklov District administration
The head of state noted that people in Shklov District already describe Sergei Bartosh as a strong executive that is difficult to fool. “He will not let you live a calm life here because he has experience and knowledge ranging from an executive to the minister,” the president pointed out.
14:18
Sport
Olympics 2024: Belarus’ wrestler Kadzimahamedau loses in qualification
Belarus’ wrestler Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau lost to Uzbekistan’s
Razambek Zhamalov in the 74kg opening bout at the 2024 Paris Summer
Olympic Games.
13:53
President
Lukashenko expects heads of district administrations to contribute more to regional development
Participants of the government conference discussed what real authority the heads of the district administrations have, how they can manage financial resources and shape the district budget.
13:48
Society
Belarus-Vietnam Friendship Society intends to implement joint projects
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus
to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vladimir Borovikov met with members
of the Belarus-Vietnam Friendship Society on 9 August.
12:52
President
Merger of agricultural enterprises in Belarus expected to provide financial benefits
However, Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that merging the agricultural enterprises just for the sake of the process is not a good idea since merging is no panacea by itself. “We need finance at the end,” he stressed.
12:34
Politics
European officials make statements about Belarus to cover their own blunders, ill-judged decisions
The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated: “Once again we are convinced of the senselessness of seriously considering the typical statements made by the European External Action Service and some EU member states in connection with another anniversary of the presidential election in the Republic of Belarus."
12:32
Society
U.S. War Crimes. The Shock and Awe of ‘Iraqi Freedom’
Twenty years ago, the U.S.-led international coalition invaded the sovereign state of Iraq. Thus began Operation Iraqi Freedom. The United Stated claimed that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction, and that the country's leader, Saddam Hussein, was a threat to global security. Years later, the United States admitted that they made a mistake: Iraq had no chemical, biological or nuclear weapons.