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05
.04.24
10:54
Economy
Belarus’ gold, forex reserves at $8.353bn on 1 April 2024
The country’s gold and foreign currency reserves went up by $133.9 million (or 1.6%) in March 2024 after rising by $125.1 million (1.55%) in February 2024.
10:32
Society
Belarus, Kenya discuss cooperation in sport, tourism
Belarusian Deputy Sport and Tourism Minister Oleg Andreichik met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kenya to the Russian Federation Benson Henry Ouma Ogutu, who is in charge of cooperation with Belarus.
10:09
Economy
Foreign currency sales exceed purchases by $109m in Belarus in March
In March individuals bought the equivalent of $862.1 million in cash and cashless forms and sold $971.5 million worth of foreign currency. In January-March foreign currency sales by individuals exceeded purchases by $263.4 million.
09:45
Society
Astronomer: Belarus joins the family of most technologically advanced countries
“When Belarusian goods were mentioned in the Soviet times, I could clearly say that those were powerful haul trucks and tasty dairy products,” the astronomer noted. “Today we are talking about a wider range of products."
09:19
Society
CIS states work on sustainable forestry solutions
The CIS Executive Committee Office in Moscow played host to a meeting of the expert group on drafting the main directions of cooperation of the CIS member states in forest industry for the period of up to 2035.
09:00
Sport
Azarenka progresses to Charleston quarterfinal
The Belarusian will next face Jessica Pegula of the United States. In the opener Victoria Azarenka eased past Italy’s world number 56 Elisabetta Cocciaretto, 6-1, 6-2.
08:13
In Pictures
Bean geese
04
.04.24
19:59
Society
Belarus urges UN Human Rights Council members to vote against political manipulations
“I thank all the states that support Belarus and encourage members of the UN Human Rights Council to vote against political manipulations of the draft resolution’s authors,” the diplomat concluded.
19:44
Society
Western sanctions against Belarus criticized for violating right to development, freedom of movement
The permanent representative stressed that Belarus will not bow to illegal demands of the West in the shape of the UN Human Rights Council resolution.
19:31
Society
UN Human Rights Council’s resolution criticized for interference in Belarus’ domestic affairs
Larisa Belskaya accused authors of the resolution that had been submitted to the council of trying to reach their own goals concerning Belarus for many years by resorting to methods that contradict principles of international cooperation.
19:22
Economy
Belarus, Botswana consider ways to develop economic relations
The Belarusian ambassador met with Ellen Richard-Madisa, Permanent
Secretary (First Deputy Minister) of the Ministry of Trade and Industry
of Botswana, to discuss ways to boost economic relations between the two
countries.
19:04
Politics
Belarus, Türkiye discuss inter-parliamentary cooperation
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich held a
meeting with Selman Eser, Chairperson of the Working Group of the Grand
National Assembly of Türkiye on Cooperation with the House of
Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, in
Ankara as part of his visit to Türkiye.
18:43
Economy
Call to prioritize technological security in industry-specific development programs in Belarus
According to Yuri Chebotar, regulatory bodies will soon begin working out strategies to guide the development of various branches of the national economy over the period of ten years.
18:16
Society
Belarus’ ambassador attends ceremony to mark 79th anniversary of Bratislava liberation
The ceremony held at the Slavin memorial complex on 4 April featured the
prime minister, members of the government, parliament, representatives
of political parties and public organizations, diplomatic corps.