Events

UNCTAD to evaluate Belarus’ anti-monopoly law
Experts of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will assess the revised version of the law on combating monopoly and promoting competition...

Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant satisfied with results of stress tests peer review
In 2016 Belarus voluntarily stress tested its nuclear power plant taking into account specifications of the European Nuclear Safety Regulators Group (ENSREG)...

Belarus to participate in meeting of speakers of CEE parliaments in Warsaw
While in Warsaw Boleslav Pirshtuk will hold bilateral meetings with top officials of the lower chamber of the Polish parliament and the Polish-Belarusian parliamentary friendship group...

Delegation from China’s Chongqing to visit Minsk Oblast on 13-15 July
“The visit of the Chinese delegation will set the stage for new joint economic projects”...

Belarus, Latvia interested in anti-corruption cooperation
Alexander Lashin took note of the significant progress made in Belarus in combating corruption in recent years and expressed the willingness to share experiences...

Trilateral contact group on Ukraine in session in Minsk
During the previous meeting held on 27 June a statement was passed in view of the beginning of the harvesting campaign...

Belarus, Kyrgyzstan sign agreement on cooperation in information sphere
Cooperation will begin by covering the main events in Belarus and Kyrgyzstan. Among important events the information minister mentioned the 2nd European Games Minsk 2019...

Minsk, Shenyang considering signing agreement on cooperation in sport
Shenyang is interested in promoting cooperation in such sports as football, ice hockey and gymnastics and in organizing joint competitions in these sports among youth...

Lukashenko to visit Orsha Aircraft Repair Plant
The head of state will be briefed about the company’s financial and economic performance and its growth prospects. Alexander Lukashenko will get familiar with aircraft repair processes...

Lukashenko congratulates Mongolia on national holiday Naadam
“Mongolia has always been and remains a great friend and a reliable partner for Belarus. Our countries have the necessary potential to deepen cooperation in various areas”...

Belarusians encouraged to buy electric cars
In line with the document, electric cars will be exempted from vehicle registration fees and the value-added tax on the import of charging stations that are not produced in Belarus...

Belarus interested in exploring international experience in achieving SDGs
Marianna Shchetkina urged the ambassadors to assist Belarus in achieving the SDGs and help national experts to establish contacts with partners in other countries...

Belarus plans to supply trucks, buses to post-war Syria
“The parties discussed a wide range of issues of the Belarusian-Syrian cooperation, including the supplies of automotive vehicles and buses for the country’s reconstruction needs, as well as the prospects for industrial cooperation”...

Results of Belarusian nuclear power plant stress tests to influence operating license release
Conclusions and recommendations resulting from the stress tests will help the experts make the right decision, noted Yulianna Kryuk...

Belarus' resolution on digital economy to be included in OSCE PA Berlin Declaration
The draft resolution is designed to promote the digital economy in order to ensure the economic growth in the OSCE area...

Lukashenko unhappy with social, economic performance of Belynichi District
The president believes that Belynichi District should model itself on the Rodina collective farm which success story is attributed to innovative solutions and effective management...

Belarus to welcome IAEA’s EPREV mission in October
The Gosatomnadzor representative pointed out that countries are free to invite IAEA missions and Belarus tightly cooperates with the agency...

Belarus to prepare national action plan based on peer review of nuclear power plant stress tests
“Recommendations represent an implicit result of any peer review. The peer review procedure is organized in order to receive recommendations and ensure the unconditional permanent enhancement of the safety of our power plant”...

Belarus, Latvia well-positioned to bolster political and economic ties
Vladimir Andreichenko stressed that Belarus sees Latvia as a long-standing, reliable, promising partner. There are no serious issues in the bilateral relations that could affect the cooperation...

Lukashenko to tour Belynichi District and Rodina collective farm
The president will hear out reports on forage grass harvesting and preparation for harvesting in the country in general, including in Mogilev Oblast and Belynichi District...