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.05.25
16:26
Economy
Belarus keeps grain harvest forecast for 2025 at 11m tonnes
“The grain harvest forecast is about 11 million tonnes, including rapeseed. We set the task to get at least 1 million tonnes of potatoes and at least 300,0000 tonnes of vegetables,” the representative of the Agriculture and Food Ministry said.
15:37
President
Petkevich appointed head of state commission in charge of university admissions
Based on the personnel decisions made by the head of state on 22 May
2025, Natalya Petkevich, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of social
issues, was appointed chairperson of this commission.
15:26
Sport
Azarenka progresses to French Open round two
The Belarusian will next face either world number 30 Sofia Kenin of the United States or France’s world number 72 Varvara Gracheva.
15:04
Economy
Belarus’ foreign trade up by 1.8% in Q1 2025
Exports of goods and services rose to $11,422,700 million (down by 1.1%
over January-March 2024). Imports of goods and services totaled
$12,047,800 million (up by 4.6% over January-March 2024).
14:56
Society
Belarus’ Minsk Oblast, Tajikistan’s Sughd Region sign action plan of cooperation 2025-2026
The document was signed by Chairman of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee Aleksei Kushnarenko and Chairman of the Executive Body of State Authority of Sughd Region Rajabboy Ahmadzoda.
14:48
Society
Batch of Su-30SM2 aircraft arrives in Belarus
The aircraft were delivered in accordance with the plan on building and developing the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus and within the framework of defense technology cooperation with the Russian Federation.
14:29
Economy
Belarus invites Azerbaijan to cancel road tolls for Belarusian forwarders
Any logistics project can use its potential, constantly increasing its competitiveness. Delivery of goods along the North-South corridor, taking into account numerous transloads from one mode of transport to another, increases the risks of rising transportation costs.
14:27
Politics
Russia thanks Belarus for assistance in organizing prisoner swap with Ukraine
Russia has acknowledged the significant contribution of Belarusian government agencies in facilitating the successful "1,000 for 1,000" prisoner exchange with Ukraine, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said.
13:43
Politics
Zakharova: Russia’s draft memorandum on Ukraine will include potential settlement dates
Russia continues work on preparing a memorandum on Ukraine which will outline the principles and tentative dates of the settlement, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said at a briefing for the press.
13:17
Society
Belarus seeks to step up cooperation with Arab countries
During an official visit to Egypt, the delegation of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus led by Speaker Igor Sergeyenko met with the Arab Parliament leadership.
13:06
Society
Eight countries taking part in Eurasian Dialogue forum in Brest
Representatives of eight countries are participating in the Eurasian
Dialogue scientific and educational forum in Brest. Its key topic is
“Eurasia: Past, Present and Future Together”, BelTA has learned.
12:49
Partners
World’s longest diamond necklace set to break Guinness record at 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show
Exhibitors at the 55th
Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, scheduled from May 28 to June 1,
are set to unveil impressive curation of luxury gold jewellery and
diamond collections, aiming to achieve Guinness World Records.
12:46
Society
Belarusian culture showcased at festival in South Korea
The Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in South Korea participated in the international festival Busan Global Gathering, held annually in Busan, the country's second-largest city.
12:10
Society
Belarus’ vice premiers granted more powers
Government Resolution No. 279 of 20 May 2025 has introduced amendments
to the Rules and Regulations of the Council of Ministers of Belarus,
BelTA has learned from the National Legal Internet Portal.
11:56
Economy
Russian Tatarstan’s head: We plan to explore new areas of cooperation with Belarus
Belarus and Tatarstan enjoy a long-standing cooperation and plan to develop new areas, Head of Russia’s Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov said following a meeting with Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin on 26 May.
