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Ecologists from Belarus, Russia survey Belarusian nuclear power plant construction site
The Russian ecologists took measurements using their own equipment. They took dosimetry measurements of the materials used to build the nuclear power plant as well as rolled metal and equipment...

Belarus-Tatarstan trade now on the rise
“Our cooperation has many components, it is diversified and is primarily based on manufacturing cooperation. We are very much inspired by the fact. It means that we can continue finding more and more points of mutual contact,” said the Belarusian head of government...

Belarus, Tatarstan to cooperate in machine tool industry
“We need to consider the matter in detail taking into account the forthcoming modernization of our aircraft manufacturing plant and other mechanical engineering companies,” the President of Tatarstan said...

Belarus’ Mogilev Oblast, Turkey set to strengthen cooperation
“We need to make more effort to boost our ties in culture, tourism and education so that the people of Belarus and Turkey could learn more about each other and implement joint projects. This will intensify the ties of friendship between our nations and strengthen our mutually beneficial cooperation,” Kezban Nilvana Darama believes...

Belarus’ Mogilev Oblast, Latvia to explore new avenues for cooperation
“It is time for us to search for new forms and areas of cooperation and improve our relations at the interregional level, including between the local government bodies. We could help each other develop agriculture, woodworking industry, tourism, education, culture and sports,” Martins Virsis believes...

Lukashenko suggests involving Belorusneft in oil industry of Tatarstan
“There are two oil refineries in Belarus. If you are eager to cooperate with these enterprises in the delivery of oil products to the external markets, we can agree on acceptable terms,” the Belarusian leader added...

Russian company to make main pipeline for second reactor of Belarusian nuclear power plant in 2017
The main circulating pipeline will connect the primary coolant circuit equipment of the nuclear power plant reactor including the reactor, steam generators, and circulating pumps. The main circulating pipeline is designed to transport water heated to 350C with pressures as high as 17.6MPa...

Brest Oblast to present its health resorts in Warsaw
“Health resorts of Brest Oblast make an accent on their high-level service and the quality of medical services, offer popular SPA and wellness programs, innovative treatment methods in combo with traditional medicine,” the Brest Oblast Office of Health Resort Treatment and Recuperation said...

Minsk to host BelTexLegProm. Autumn 2016 expo on 26-29 October
The exhibition aims to establish direct ties between producers, suppliers and consumers, develop the market of goods of the light industry, advance domestic trademarks...

Belneftekhim enterprises export more to Russia’s Tatarstan
In January-August 2016 Belneftekhim’s enterprises increased their export to Tatarstan by 46.1%. The main exports were cord fabric (73.9% up) and four-carbon fraction (51.5% up)...

Belarus, Australia set to sign agreement on sci-tech cooperation
“We need to improve our knowledge about advanced sci-tech solutions and the Belarusian science in general. We have interest in many areas of cooperation, so we should focus on the implementation of several specific projects to achieve progress, ”...

Belarusian Potash Company expands presence in Ukraine
The company’s daughter enterprise OOO Agrorozkvit started working in Ukraine in October. The new division specializes in trading. The Belarusian Potash Company press service explained that the decision to set up the enterprise in Ukraine had been prompted by current market trends...

Two regions of Russia to host Brest Oblast Economy Days in November
The business forum will be held in Astrakhan from 19 to 24 November. Russia’s Kaliningrad will play host to a similar event from 27 to 30 November. The Russian side shows readiness to organize meetings with Belarusian construction, meat processing, dairy, food, light industry...

Regions of Belarus, Vietnam to sign cooperation agreement
During the meeting the sides discussed measures meant to invigorate trade, economic, scientific, technical and humanitarian cooperation between Belarus and Lao Cai Province...

Belarus viewed among most advanced nuclear “newcomers”
During the visit, inspectors held meetings with representatives of the Emergencies Ministry and the Department for Nuclear and Radiation Safety (Gosatomnadzor). The experts made a conclusion that Belarus has a strong commitment to safety...

Filipino, Indonesian businessmen visit Belarusian industrial enterprises
The business delegation held talks with representatives of Belarusian Potash Company and the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and also visited the production facilities of the companies Belaruskali, Minsk Tractor Works, and Belshina...

Defense expo MILEX 2017 to occupy Minsk Arena, Minsk 1 airport
The exhibits will be showcased in the sport and cultural complex Minsk Arena as well as the Minsk 1 airport inside the Belarusian capital city. Exhibitors are kindly requested to showcase brand new products, promising, high-tech samples of weapon systems, military and special hardware...

Belarus hailed for open, transparent cooperation with IAEA IRRS mission
The final mission report will be provided to the Government of Belarus in a few months’ time. The IRRS review team in Belarus included experts from Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China...

China to offer $44.6m aid for social housing construction in Belarus
Under the document, the Chinese government will provide Belarus with technical and economic assistance to the total tune of RMB300 million ($44.6 million) for the implementation of the country’s social housing construction project...

IRRS mission hails Belarus Gosatomnadzor’s reforms
The IRRS group of experts made a conclusion that Belarus has developed a regulatory nuclear and radiation security infrastructure and saw the country’s firm commitment to the implementation of nuclear and radiation security principles...