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.07.20
14:12
Economy
Powerful electric boilers to go online as part of BelNPP's integration into power grid
The official said: “We've taken a number of measures to integrate the Belarusian nuclear power plant into the power grid. They are primarily designed to enhance reliability and smooth out the load curve. With this in mind we are commissioning electric boilers with the output capacity of 916MW. It will be done this year.”
14:00
Economy
EAEU countries develop guidelines for restoration of transport services
“Today, the sanitary hygienic services are working on the guidelines to resume air and rail service,” said Viktor Nazarenko. “Each country has its own practical criteria but they should be uniform for the five countries,” he noted.
13:39
Economy
EAEU chambers of commerce discuss resumption of business activity amid pandemic
The conference discussed joint proposals on ways to resume business activity in the EAEU countries amid the pandemic, to promote the smooth and effective interaction of business, remove barriers to mutual trade.
13:38
Society
Belarus takes first steps to train its own cosmonaut
The official said: “In my opinion, we should definitely expand the country's presence in outer space. The plan to train and send the first cosmonaut of sovereign Belarus into outer space may seem overly ambitious. However, the first steps towards this goal are already being made.”
13:07
President
Lukashenko: Bountiful harvest can generate good revenues for Belarus
This year Belarus expects a very good harvest; thus the country can earn a lot of money by exporting agricultural products, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
12:28
Society
Belarus, China, Bulgaria announce competition for COVID-19 researchers
Research projects for the competition should be presented by international consortiums consisting of two or three participants hailing from different countries that arrange the competition. A mandatory condition is having a Chinese participant in every consortium acting as a project coordinator.
12:03
Economy
Belarus PM: Timely decisions amid pandemic helped keep national economy running
According to Belarus PM Roman Golovchenko, the head of state set the tasks before the new government. The main of them was to prevent the economy from collapsing.
11:59
President
Lukashenko wants better communication between government and people
The government must step up communication with people, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he hosted a meeting on 23 July to discuss the country's economic performance and development.
11:42
President
Lukashenko reveals Belarus' coronavirus spending
Emergency spending measures to counter the coronavirus outbreak cost Belarus nearly half a billion rubles, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
11:24
President
Belarusian government urged to address issues important for society
“Today we will focus on the three most important issues that are of major concern for the society: salaries, employment and prices. I have carefully studied all the statistics and latest data, opinions and sentiments of people," the president said. “I have not seen any major results and successes in this work yet.”
10:51
President
Lukashenko names key task for authorities
According to the head of state, the most important issues on which people's everyday life depends should be addressed in the first place.
10:38
Economy
Revenues from technical solutions of Belarus' space system exceed its costs by $27m
The Belarusian space system for earth remote sensing has prompted the development of many related industries in the country.
10:02
Economy
Austria's Kapsch TrafficCom to set up traffic control center in Belarus
Such a center is envisaged in the Transit Corridor Modernization project financed through the World Bank loans.
09:55
Partners
China successfully launches first Mars mission
China launched a Mars probe on Thursday, aiming to complete orbiting, landing and roving in one mission, and taking the first step in its planetary exploration of the solar system.
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