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Belarus, Ecuador to develop cooperation in disaster-risk management and emergency response
During the meeting, the Ecuadorian side expressed gratitude to the Government of Belarus and the Emergencies Ministry for the delivery of the international humanitarian aid to Ecuador in wake of the earthquake on 16 April 2016...

Plans to implement UN social entrepreneurship project in Grodno Oblast
“It is a new project that will provide population employment by creating small enterprises that will provide a social function, for instance, in the sphere of education, healthcare, or support for the elderly”...

Bulegenov: Belarus, Kazakhstan have great prospects for cooperation in IT
“We have great prospects for cooperation in the IT field. Belarus has made great headway and can help Kazakhstan to catch up. We are open to cooperation in this field,” said the diplomat...

Belarus, Indonesia to cooperate in information technologies
A delegation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia led by Her Royal Highness Princess Pembayun visited the Hi-Tech Park of Belarus...

Belarusian MAZ to sell 100 buses to Russian Kazan
The Belarusian low-floor large-capacity buses MAZ 203 will be used to transport passengers during the world football championship that will take place in Kazan in 2018...

Georgia to host Belarusian national expo 1-4 September
“The national expo will be the largest exhibition event organized by Belarus abroad in 2016, and one of the biggest fairs in Georgia this year. The expo will display the trade and economic potential of Belarus"...

Belarusian Stadler Minsk to sell 23 tram cars to Saint Petersburg
The tram cars will be made by the Stadler Minsk factory. The first six cars will be handed over to the customer by late July 2017. It is the first large order for the innovative tram car Metelitsa that Stadler has developed specifically for the wide rail gauge...

Belarus, Mongolia discuss cooperation in healthcare
The parties discussed the status and the prospects of the Belarusian-Mongolian cooperation in healthcare, including the supply of medicines, equipment and medical equipment...

Belarus hopes to promote its products abroad with Latvia’s assistance
Latvia is among the top ten Belarus’ trading partners and investors. More than 400 products are exported to the Baltic country. The countries also cooperate closely in investment sector. The number of joint projects has reached 3,150...

Belarus, Venezuela discuss cooperation in construction
The parties discussed the pressing issues of cooperation between the two countries in the construction field, the status of implementation of joint projects to build social housing in the States of Aragua, Barinas and Miranda, and prospects for future partnership in the housing sector...

Minsk, Paris discuss opportunities for cooperation in business, ecology
Support for small and medium-sized business, waste treatment, water purification, and combating air pollution are promising areas of cooperation between the two cities, Aurelien Lechevallier said...

International experts praise Belarusian notary system
The experts spoke in positive terms about the notary system reform that was carried out in 2014. It was noted that the Belarusian notary system had achieved significant results within rather a short period of time...

Plans to build Belarusian-Indian pharmaceutical enterprise in Kolyadichi
The products will be compliant with GMP requirements. The medications to be made have no Belarus-made analogues and are now part of the government import substitution program. The medications have already roused interest in healthcare specialists from CIS and non-CIS states, Africa and Latin America...

Russia’s Sakhalin Oblast to use Belarusian technologies in local gardening
Two municipalities of the region are already preparing the areas for fruit trees. One of them is in Korsakov District, near the agro-town which is being built jointly with specialists from Belarus...

Businessmen from Russia, China, EU to partake in Grodno investment forum
This year’s edition of the forum will showcase opportunities for doing business across the region. The program includes a business matchmaking session and presentations of investment platforms and projects in Grodno and Grodno Oblast, at the free economic zone Grodnoinvest...

Belarus, Egypt mulling over joint production of medicines
The parties discussed promising areas of Belarusian-Egyptian cooperation in the field of healthcare, including the possibility of joint production of medicines, especially against Hepatitis C...

Belarusian enterprise to make agricultural machines in Russia’s Kaluga Oblast
Dmitry Korchik said that plans have been made to use an industrial site in Kaluga Oblast to set up an enterprise to make agricultural machines that will be primarily sold on the Russian market. The project will be implemented in association with companies of the local agricultural cluster

Vitebsk Oblast plans to implement six social housing projects with China's assistance
Belarus and China signed an agreement on the implementation of social housing projects involving technical and economic assistance of the People’s Republic of China. “China will allocate Belarus approximately $110 million for the construction of social housing in different regions"...

Social housing project with China’s grant kicked off in Vitebsk
Belarus is set to implement a series of social housing projects with the technical and economic assistance of the People’s Republic of China. The first phase of the project includes the construction of 16 houses in different regions of Belarus for about 1,400 families...

Makei meets with Director of Energy Community Secretariat
During the meeting the parties discussed prospects for possible cooperation between Belarus and the EC...