Second European Games in Belarus

Selfie sticks banned from European Games stadiums
Selfie sticks shall not be allowed into stadiums of the European Games. Neither will be flags and banners which have not been registered in the established manner...

Minsk European Games opening ceremony to feature big-name headline act
Traditionally, headliners are kept secret. “This is a major artist who has a big name in show business,” Sergei Khomich noted...

European Games torch relay welcomed at Belarusian nuclear power plant
The torch relay was welcomed by dozens of BelNPP personnel. “One of them, repeated winner of athletics competitions, head of shift of the reactor department Vadim Matviychuk had an honor to carry the flame of the 2nd European Games around the premises of the plant”...

Belteleradiocompany to air about 600 hours of video content about European Games
"Belteleradiocompany has launched TV and radio programs about the European Games. Viewers are in for dozens of various thematic projects. Live broadcasts of the opening and closing ceremonies will be available on Belarus 1 and all competitions featuring Belarusian athletes on Belarus 2 TV channels"...

European Games merchandise goes online
The official website of the 2nd European Games provides a link to the 21vek website to make shopping experience more convenient. Every piece of the merchandise is accompanied by a photo and a description...

Glorious moments of Belarus Olympic history on display at joint BelTA-NOC exhibition
The exhibition features Belarusian athletes who became Olympic champions in the Soviet times and Olympic champions and medalists of the contemporary period. All in all, the exhibition displays 188 photos, 138 of which were made by BelTA photo correspondents...

Belarus’ postal service issues European Games postage products
The stamps go with an augmented reality technology. With the help of the Ar Marka Belarus application, a specially created 3D image appears in augmented reality when a smartphone camera focuses on the stamps...

Georgia president to visit Belarus on 21 June
Georgia President Salome Zourabichvili will visit Belarus for the opening ceremony of the 2nd European Games in Minsk on 21 June...

Drones forbidden in competition venues of 2nd European Games Minsk 2019
Drones used by government agencies and drones officially used in the course of the games are an exception...

Belarus unveils medals for 2nd European Games
The design of the medals suggested by the 2nd European Games brand concept developer (Brama Branding company) resembles a fern flower, one of Belarus’ symbols. The medal is a classic circle, inside of which is a radiant element with blurred outlines...