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Governors of Gomel Oblast, Russia’s Bryansk Oblast discuss future cooperation
Gomel Oblast enterprises keep exporting agricultural machines and equipment, dairy products, all kinds of wallpaper, ferrous metals and goods made thereof to Bryansk Oblast...

Senator: Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia taps into potential of regional cooperation
The upcoming forum will focus on the important theme - the role of interregional cooperation in deepening the integration in the Union State...

Draft decree on advertising in mass media submitted to Lukashenko
“I will not get tired of saying: support can only be provided under a specific development plan. You must understand that you cannot request budgetary funds until you exhaust your earning potential. There is no extra money in the budget, but if we see appreciable results we will always find resources,” the head of state said...

Belarus’ Gomselmash to supply harvesters to Russia’s Bashkortostan
Agricultural producers of Bashkortostan will be offered subsidies to purchase these machines. Subsidies are part of the state program “Promotion of agriculture and regulation of markets for agricultural products, raw materials and food in the Republic of Bashkortostan”...

Prospects of UN-Belarus cooperation in addressing economic development problems discussed
Yury Ambrazevich stressed the importance of improving mechanisms of interaction with a view to securing targeted and substantial aid to the Belarusian government from the United Nations Organization with a focus on practical interests of the relevant ministries and government agencies as much as possible...

Belarus eager to sell more agricultural machines to Uzbekistan
For Belarusian production sector enterprises Uzbekistan is one of the main trade and economic partners...

Belarus, Tajikistan discuss cooperation in trade, manufacturing
Over the past year, the trade between the two countries increased by 12.6% over 2020 to exceed $126 million, with Belarusian exports up by more than 11% at $122 million...

Plans to begin realization of 7 Union State R&D programs in 2023
In particular, the programs are dedicated to the development of border security of the Union State of Belarus and Russia, the improvement of military infrastructure installations, social adaptations, innovations in agriculture, creation of a platform for sport-gifted children...

India, Gomel Oblast ready to explore new avenues of cooperation
Ways to give a fresh impetus to mutually beneficial cooperation were discussed at the meeting of Gomel Oblast Governor Ivan Krupko with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to the Republic of Belarus Alok Ranjan Jha...

Results of Union State programs discussed in National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Scientists have managed to breed goats with human genes as part of the Union State programs BelRosTransgen and BelRosTransgen 2. Their milk can be used to create a substitute for women’s milk, the MP explained...

Uzbekistan seen as potential gateway to Asia for Vitebsk Oblast
According to Chargé d’Affaires of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Belarus Rakhmatulla Nazarov, in general, cooperation between the two countries has been developing very intensively over the past five years, and the trade has grown almost seven times...

Belarusian oil refining industry diversified enough to operate amid sanctions
"The Belarusian oil industry is rather diversified, it makes a lot of products, this is why I am confident that these refineries have appropriate plans"...

Lukashenko names issues facing regions during spring planting
The president emphasized that the government took all the necessary measures to address such pressing issues as financing, fuel supply, preparation of equipment for planting...

Belarus featured in rating of pavilions at EXPO 2020
Following the results of the online popular vote, the Belarusian pavilion made it to the top 20 at EXPO 2020...

Belarusian MAZ presents utility vehicles at WASMA 2022 expo in Moscow
WASMA 2022 was opened in the Expocenter on 21 March. It is the first time MAZ has presented its vehicles at the expo. The products on display include the rear load garbage truck MAZ 5907S2...

Agricultural producers from Russia’s Saratov Oblast encouraged to trade via BUCE
Aleksandr Bashliy, Head of the Foreign Relations Office of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange, made a speech to cover this topic during the business forum Reverse Business Mission in Saratov...

Lukashenko outlines key task for new vice-premier
“Your main task is to promote exports. You know it very well. Great opportunities open up in our major markets, Russia and China, and in other countries as well. I think you will do well in your new role,” the president told the new deputy prime minister...

Belarus, Romania review economic, interregional cooperation
Consideration was given to specific areas for developing the Belarusian-Romanian trade, economic and interregional cooperation. Issues of further strengthening ties between the Old Believers of Belarus and Romania, including joint projects, were also raised during the meeting...

8.2bn kWh of electricity generated by Belarusian nuclear power plant’s first unit so far
Viktor Karankevich noted positive dynamics of growing electricity consumption in Belarus. Electricity consumption rose by 2.3 billion kWh in 2021 alone...

Lukashenko ready to grant all kinds of powers to executives in agriculture
“We must see progress this year. If you want some additional rights or powers, take any, as Yeltsin [the first President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin] once said: ‘take as much as you can handle’,” the Belarusian leader stressed...