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11 Feb 2020
Belarus to launch new news TV channel Belarus to launch new news TV channel
"We discussed the development of a news TV channel as part of the National TV and Radio Company (Belarusteleradiocompany). The new channel will be developed this year"...
11 Feb 2020
State-run mass media present proposals before Belarus president State-run mass media present proposals before Belarus president
It is necessary to decide what needs to be done first: to upgrade filming equipment, offer competitive salaries, or build a media center...
11 Feb 2020
Lukashenko wants state media to be faster, more exciting, creative Lukashenko wants state media to be faster, more exciting, creative
In his words, today the internet is not just breathing down the neck of state-run printed press, the internet is ahead of it in a number of ways. Telegram-channels, blogs, social networks have become as influential as conventional mass media...
11 Feb 2020
Lukashenko extends Islamic Revolution Day greetings to Iran Lukashenko extends Islamic Revolution Day greetings to Iran
According to the president, Belarus and Iran share a common desire to ensure their legitimate right to independently decide their future...
10 Feb 2020
New details of Belarus-Russia talks in Sochi revealed New details of Belarus-Russia talks in Sochi revealed
“The talks in Sochi were held in a constructive, normal and absolutely businesslike atmosphere. During the day we met with our Russian counterparts several times in various formats”...
10 Feb 2020
Pivovarsky: Belarus pursues ‘open door policy’ towards EBRD Pivovarsky: Belarus pursues ‘open door policy’ towards EBRD
“When they promise us something, they always fulfill it. If they cannot, they honestly, openly say about it”...
7 Feb 2020
Information minister lauds BelTA’s new book project Information minister lauds BelTA’s new book project
"The texts and photographs in the book celebrate the diversity of traditions that emerged in Belarus in the past quarter of the century. It is a wide reaching survey of the country’s political, social and cultural events that have become a tradition"...
6 Feb 2020
Belarus hailed as attractive destination for investment Belarus hailed as attractive destination for investment
Of course, I will recommend people to invest in Belarus. Because, speaking from the EBRD 40-year experience of work in new developing markets, I know that this market is on the point of “booming”...
6 Feb 2020
Belarus government interested in new ambitious projects with EBRD Belarus government interested in new ambitious projects with EBRD
“We highly appreciate our trustful partnership. We hope that for the bank Belarus is a reliable partner, together with which many significant projects can be implemented”...
6 Feb 2020
EBRD to continue to help Belarus attract new investors EBRD to continue to help Belarus attract new investors
"Growth of investments depends on reforms, concrete changes in policies, in strategies. The more there are such changes, the more investment will be in certain sectors of the economy"...
6 Feb 2020
Lukashenko thanks EBRD chief for cooperation with Belarus Lukashenko thanks EBRD chief for cooperation with Belarus
Since the EBRD launched operations in Belarus, it has invested €3 billion in the country. Last year alone the investments amounted to €400 million...
6 Feb 2020
Catalonian minister: Belarus needs to step up product marketing efforts Catalonian minister: Belarus needs to step up product marketing efforts
"Belarus-made products are of a very good quality. Therefore, they have won recognition around the world"...
6 Feb 2020
Call to make Belarus IT country by 2025 Call to make Belarus IT country by 2025
Dmitry Krutoi urged to address a number of tasks. They include the establishment of a legal framework to facilitate development of individual sectors of digital economy...
5 Feb 2020
Belarus rightly expects steady deliveries of Russian oil, natural gas Belarus rightly expects steady deliveries of Russian oil, natural gas
The official said that negotiations on deliveries and on setting prices for oil and natural gas will take place at the end of the week. The Belarusian side remains focused primarily on this matter...
5 Feb 2020
U.S. investor: Belarus reminds me of Silicon Valley during its golden age U.S. investor: Belarus reminds me of Silicon Valley during its golden age
When I was at the Hi-Tech Park learning about it, the companies’ growing looked like a straight line up. This really shows Belarus' commitment to technology...
5 Feb 2020
Ambassador: UK is working on increasing trade with Belarus Ambassador: UK is working on increasing trade with Belarus
“Bilateral relations have been on the rise in recent years. I believe we will be able to maintain momentum. I hope for a vibrant trade with Belarus”...
5 Feb 2020
Lukashenko sends greetings to 2020 Minsk Book Fair participants Lukashenko sends greetings to 2020 Minsk Book Fair participants
“I am confident that the exhibition will continue promoting quality literature and the culture of reading, will help strengthen international humanitarian cooperation”...
4 Feb 2020
Ambassador: China grateful to Belarus for help in fighting against coronavirus Ambassador: China grateful to Belarus for help in fighting against coronavirus
"The first batch of aid from Belarus has arrived in China, for which China is thankful. This reflects the high level of strategic partnership between China and Belarus and the deep friendship between the peoples"...
4 Feb 2020
Lukashenko: Coronavirus will not make China an outcast Lukashenko: Coronavirus will not make China an outcast
The president pointed out that he does not want to diminish the importance of the new virus, but many companies are trying to exploit and profit from the situation...
4 Feb 2020
Lukashenko wants ‘serious conversation’ with Xi Jinping over failed Chinese projects Lukashenko wants ‘serious conversation’ with Xi Jinping over failed Chinese projects
“I will have a very serious conversation with Xi Jinping. I have already mentioned it while talking to him, but this time we will discuss it in detail. These companies will be in the crosshairs”...
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