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17:02
President
Lukashenko amends decree on Belarus’ National Security Academy
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 455 to amend
Decree No. 355 "On the National Security Academy" on 5 December.
16:56
Society
Belarus’ budget bill 2025 passes second reading
The bill was submitted to the House of Representatives by the Council of Ministers and had its first reading on 31 October.
16:45
Society
Kazan plans to host Day of Minsk in 2025
The Republic of Tatarstan and Kazan itself have been actively
partnering with Minsk and Belarusian enterprises for decades, Kazan
Mayor Ilsur Metshin said as he shared the plans for further cooperation
with Minsk after signing the agreement on twinning relations and
cooperation between Minsk and Kazan.
16:18
Society
New video explains attempts to prevent Lukashenko from visiting Russia in 1997
The film “Time Chose Us” on the Belarus 1 TV channel shed light on
attempts to prevent Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko from
coming to Russia in 1997, BelTA reports.
16:02
Society
Mezentsev: Belarus-Russia Union State has a lot of untapped potential
He also recalled that this year Belarus and Russia approved 31 action
plans to implement the 2024-2026 guidelines to fulfill key provisions of
the Union State Treaty. The plans include over 300 tasks, and one sixth
of them have already been completed.
15:57
Politics
Putin to sign treaty with Belarus on security guarantees within Union State
Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted the Russian Foreign Ministry's
proposal to sign the treaty between Russia and Belarus on security
guarantees within the Union State.
15:22
Economy
Belarus, Russia complete work to form common electricity market
Belarus and Russia have completed the work to establish a common
electricity market, State Secretary of the Belarus-Russia Union State
Dmitry Mezentsev told reporters, BelTA has learned.
15:06
Society
Minsk, Kazan become sister cities
Minsk and Kazan have become twin cities. The agreement on twinning
relations and cooperation was signed in Minsk City Hall on 5 December
during the visit of Kazan’s delegation to Belarus.
14:40
Society
Mezentsev: West cannot accept that Minsk and Moscow reject unipolar world order
The West cannot accept the fact that Minsk and Moscow are pursuing a
coordinated policy in dozens of areas and reject the unipolar world
model, State Secretary of the Belarus-Russia Union State Dmitry
Mezentsev told reporters, BelTA has learned.
14:26
Economy
EDB: Belarus will maintain high economic growth in 2025
We forecast that the country will maintain high growth pace next year. We estimate that Belarus' GDP will grow by 2.6% in 2025. The key growth drivers would be stronger demand from Russia, growth of household incomes and expansion of investment, Marina Sobolevskaya noted.
14:00
Society
Mezentsev: Belarus-Russia Union State should focus on economic cooperation
The Union State should focus on promoting mutually beneficial
cooperation in the economic sector, State Secretary of the
Belarus-Russia Union State Dmitry Mezentsev said at a meeting with
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, BelTA has learned.
13:37
Politics
Ambrazevich leads Belarus’ delegation at OSCE Ministerial Council in Malta
The 31st Ministerial Council of the Organization for Security and
Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is taking place in Valletta, Malta, on 5-6
December, BelTA reports citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
13:03
Society
Minsk to host spectacular Time of Our Victories show on 7 December
Taking part in this sports and music show will be athletes and artists from Belarus, Russia and China, including athletes from the gymnastics schools of Alina Kabaeva and Irina Viner and an ensemble from China’s Gansu Province that will show acrobatic art.
12:33
President
Lukashenko meets with Belarus’ delegation prior to Union State summit
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko convened a meeting on 5
December to discuss preparations for the Union State Supreme State
Council meeting, BelTA has learned.
12:28
President
Lukashenko: Belarus-Russia trade projected to hit record high of $60bn
The head of state emphasized that despite all the problems and various unresolved issues, this year will see a record high trade of $59 billion - $60 billion, including goods and services. This, according to the president, is a historical record between the two countries.