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22 Aug 2017
Maximum localization of Belarusian electric car production in order Maximum localization of Belarusian electric car production in order
According to Vladimir Gusakov, the experimental car boasts a very high quality. “Foreign experts have come here, including from Germany. They showed a strong interest and suggested cooperation"...
18 Aug 2017
Zakrevsky: Belarus, Turkmenistan engaged in active dialogue in Energy Charter Zakrevsky: Belarus, Turkmenistan engaged in active dialogue in Energy Charter
In 2017 Turkmenistan presides in the Energy Charter Conference which is a good dialogue platform to exchange views on energy issues...
18 Aug 2017
Lukashenko on presidential field, childhood memories Lukashenko on presidential field, childhood memories
According to Alexander Lukashenko, he worked on this field from an early age, and that he has two most vivid recollections. This year the president has instructed to sow the field with foreign varieties of winter wheat and hybrid diploid rye to see their quality and the yield...
18 Aug 2017
Belarus president orders to keep up harvesting pace Belarus president orders to keep up harvesting pace
“Today is August 18. I said that we should gather in the bulk of the harvest by 20 August or 85-87% in my book. But we certainly mustn’t stop. This is why we must work hard until we gather in everything”...
17 Aug 2017
Belarus seeks to expand industrial cooperation with Russia's Sverdlovsk Oblast Belarus seeks to expand industrial cooperation with Russia's Sverdlovsk Oblast
Expanding the cooperation in the industry meet the interests of both sides in terms of import substitution...
16 Aug 2017
Afghanistan willing to develop cooperation with Belarus Afghanistan willing to develop cooperation with Belarus
“We are ready to use Belarus’ experience in various areas. We welcome Belarus’ achievements in agriculture, industry, pharmacology, training of specialists in various fields”...
16 Aug 2017
Belarus suggests signing cooperation roadmap to Afghanistan Belarus suggests signing cooperation roadmap to Afghanistan
The program document will be important not only for the governments of the two countries. It will also become a conceptual guideline for Belarusian and Afghan businessmen...
15 Aug 2017
Lukashenko instructs to raise salaries in social sector Lukashenko instructs to raise salaries in social sector
“Teachers and doctors should have decent salaries. And the president has given a corresponding instruction. It should be fulfilled in 2017 and in 2018,” Belarusian Vice Premier Vasily Zharko said after the working meeting with the head of state...
14 Aug 2017
Kobyakov: Economic growth in EAEU more sustainable Kobyakov: Economic growth in EAEU more sustainable
I am very pleased that our meeting is held against the background of economic growth, which happens for the first time in recent years. Growth is becoming more sustainable; more economic sectors report positive dynamics...
13 Aug 2017
PM: Belarus’ National Pavilion at EXPO 2017 demonstrates the country's achievements PM: Belarus’ National Pavilion at EXPO 2017 demonstrates the country's achievements
Belarus is represented by a national pavilion where visitors can learn about the latest Belarusian R&D projects and promising investment projects in an interactive way...
11 Aug 2017
Belarus advised to explore food markets of Asian and Arab countries Belarus advised to explore food markets of Asian and Arab countries
In his opinion, with the growth of the world's population the demand for food will grow. It is already high: developing countries import approximately $0.5 trillion worth of foodstuffs...
11 Aug 2017
Lukashenko reported on progress in bypass construction project in Brest Lukashenko reported on progress in bypass construction project in Brest
People should be treated fairly as the city is building the Western Bypass, President Alexander Lukashenko said as he was informed about the social and economic development of Brest...
10 Aug 2017
Polish Ambassador: We do not want to politicize BelNPP project Polish Ambassador: We do not want to politicize BelNPP project
The Polish Ambassador to Belarus was summoned to the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs following the statement of Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Witold Waszczykowski about the Belarusian nuclear power plant project...
9 Aug 2017
Belarus, Kazakhstan encouraged to explore innovative projects Belarus, Kazakhstan encouraged to explore innovative projects
“We could take up two or three new joint projects. These could be projects, for example, in pharmaceuticals. Kazakhstan and Belarus have the manufacturers who could cooperate"...
9 Aug 2017
Belarusian business urged to be contribute more to standardization effort in EAEU Belarusian business urged to be contribute more to standardization effort in EAEU
“Belarusian organizations, business community and other economic entities should participate more actively in the discussion of the projects, voice their opinions and suggestions"...
8 Aug 2017
Focus urged for harvest campaign in Belarus Focus urged for harvest campaign in Belarus
“We have a good harvest this year. We must clear the harvest in the shortest possible time to ensure the country’s food security and have stocks for export,” Natalya Kochanova said...
8 Aug 2017
Lukashenko: Business promotion decisions should meet Belarus’ interests Lukashenko: Business promotion decisions should meet Belarus’ interests
“A final decision on these documents should be balanced and should meet the interests of our country. We should be absolutely sure that the chosen vector of legal regulation in business is right,” the head of state said as he heard out a report on the fulfillment of instructions to stimulate business activity...
7 Aug 2017
Lukashenko urges local authorities to exercise their powers in full Lukashenko urges local authorities to exercise their powers in full
“You are my representatives at the local level. I want you to do everything you can to prove to people that this administration is efficient,” Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said when approving the appointment of heads of local executive and regulatory bodies...
7 Aug 2017
Watanabe: Belarusians can win many medals at Olympic Games in Japan Watanabe: Belarusians can win many medals at Olympic Games in Japan
The president of the International Gymnastics Federation deems it necessary to step up efforts for the development of sport in Belarus. He mentioned the fact that our country has won trampoline gold at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. “This is one of the disciplines uniting our federations,” Morinari Watanabe said...
7 Aug 2017
Belarus’ GDP growth of 1% in H1 hailed as good result Belarus’ GDP growth of 1% in H1 hailed as good result
“After a serious recession, the 1% growth is a fairly good result which we achieved in a short period of time. The 2018 socio-economic development forecast envisages a 3.4% growth. But this is just the foundation for our plans to have a 3.5-4% growth in the following five-year period,” the minister said...
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