Events

Zharko to head organizing committee for 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest
This is envisaged in regulation No. 177рп on 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which the Belarusian president signed on 20 November. The contest is scheduled to be held at Minsk Arena in November 2018...

Belarus, Russia to discuss Union State common science and technology space development
The seminar participants will discuss the problems of strategic management of innovations and integration directions for national and regional innovation systems of Belarus and Russia, study foreign practices in organizing and implementing innovative projects...

Makei to head Belarus’ delegation at EaP summit in Brussels
"Belarus is interested in the EU’s Eastern Partnership, which should become evidently beneficial for the citizens of Belarus and the EU, simplify doing business conditions, promote contacts between people and communication in various areas, and increase the level of objective knowledge about each other"...

Belarus, Georgia stepping up cooperation in competition policy
"Last week Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade Vladimir Koltovich took part in the first conference to discuss the current trends and problems dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the competition policy in Georgia"...

Parliaments of Belarus, Georgia sign joint statement on cooperation
The document was signed by Chairman of the Council of the Republic Mikhail Myasnikovich, Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko and Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze...

Belarus, Russia to discuss new vectors of humanitarian cooperation in Union State
The first day of the forum will feature sessions entitled as Philosophy and Economics of the Modern Museum and Dialogue of Literatures: Succession and Innovation. Speaking at the sessions will be experts in the field of museum and exhibition activities from the two countries, representatives of science and education...

Belarus, Armenia discuss cooperation in EAEU, international organizations
The Belarusian parliamentary delegation is in Yerevan to attend the tenth meeting of the Commission for Cooperation between the National Assembly of Belarus and the National Assembly of Armenia...

Belarus-Moldova cooperation discussed
The sides discussed a wide range of matters of bilateral interaction, including economic cooperation, and preparations for holding Belarus-Moldova events at different levels scheduled for the near future...

Belarus, Russia to hold hearings on equal rights for their citizens
"In line with the decision of the 52nd session of the Union State PA, the hearings on harmonizing Belarus’ and Russia’s legislation on ensuring equal rights for citizens will take place in December 2017"...

Russian National Guard universities to train Belarusian Interior Ministry officers
Sergei Melikov also suggested considering the possibility of arranging various joint events, including command staff exercises, educational training sessions, and seminars...

Belarus, Georgia sign agreement on cooperation in culture
According to the embassy, the Days of Belarusian Culture featured a diverse program of the Belarusian culture and traditions...

Revised decree on rehabilitating Belarusian agricultural enterprises ready soon
"We’ve registered an increase in gross figures. The profits of our enterprises have increased. The number of loss-making enterprises has dropped by nearly 30%. The profitability has been doubled"...

High competition expected in parliamentary elections to some city councils in Belarus
"I am absolutely sure that we will see competition for parliamentary seats in the Minsk City Council of Deputies. I believe there will be interesting local elections in our oblast centers. We do not expect such things in rural areas, of course"...

Syria receives humanitarian aid from Belarus
According to the head of the diplomatic mission, the aid will be distributed among those in need in three Syrian provinces: Latakia, Homs and Damascus. Among the receivers are orphan asylums, migrants, churches and organizations distributing the assistance...

Belarus-Moldova anniversary of diplomatic relations celebrated in Chisinau
Speaking at the event were Belarus’ Ambassador to Moldova Sergei Chichuk and State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the European Integration of Moldova Tatiana Molcean who held a solemn stamp dedication ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the diplomatic relations...

Lukashenko: The government will continue helping Belarusians find jobs
“The BelGee factory is an example of how the state helps implement your potential. In no other country the government and the president — although it is certainly my job — pay so much attention to employment assistance the way it is done in Belarus"...

Georgian parliament delegation to visit Belarus on 20-22 November
Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich and Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly Vladimir Andreichenko will meet with the Georgian parliament delegation...

Central government, Minsk Oblast administration instructed to develop Zhodino
The head of state stressed that there are large companies located in Zhodino and the suburbs. This means that new specialists will move to the city and will bring their families...

Belarus counts on EU’s support with new global dialogue initiative
“I am convinced that for peace, security and prosperity in our region we need to launch an open inclusive dialogue along the lines of the Helsinki process. We expect that Germany and the EU will support the initiative of the Belarusian head of state to launch such a dialogue which he announced at the OSCE PA session in Minsk,” the minister noted...

Lukashenko: Decree to stimulate purchase of Belarusian cars will be signed soon
“We are thinking of the ways to help people buy these cars. Families need cars. Therefore, it is essential to find ways to support you. I think we will find good variants. The document will be signed in the near future”...