“The program of the visit envisages a number of meetings and negotiations of the head of the Belarusian military delegation with the political and military leadership of Azerbaijan,” the press service of the ministry said.

Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko will make a report on the development of the social sector of the Republic of Belarus and will take questions from MPs.

Visitors to the Healthcare of Belarus 2021 exhibition will be able to get a Sputnik V vaccine

According to the president, the Security Council meeting was convened to continue discussing a bigger role of this collegial body in the life of the state. “This also pertains to protection of independence, territorial integrity, sovereignty and co...

The whole process will take less than an hour. It includes preliminary examination by a doctor, preparation of the vaccine (defrosting), administration of the vaccine and observation of the vaccinated for 30 minutes after vaccination.

“Two components cost approximately Br52. If you multiply it by 5.5 million (the number of people who are to be vaccinated by the end of the year), you will get the total amount. This is just the cost of the vaccine, excluding consumables,” Aleksa...

The Belmedpreparaty pharmaceutical company is running three projects that have to do, in one way or another, with vaccine development. “The first one is partial localization of the Sputnik V production, or the so-called vaccine bottling," the compa...

China provided 300,000 doses of the vaccine free of charge. The vaccine is being delivered by a jet of the Defense Ministry of the Republic of Belarus with the assistance of the Emergencies Ministry.

here are 16 items on the agenda. They focus on tariff regulations, the provision of tariff preferences, the application of navigation seals, and other things. Participants of the videoconference session will discuss the completion of the project mean...

The International Army Games 2021 will take place on 22 August – 4 September. This year's Army Games feature a number of new competitions. Meridian will test skills of army topographers. Tactical Shooter is meant to test firearm skills. Army of Cul...

The day before Deputy Chief of the General Staff of Belarus' Armed Forces, General Igor Korol mentioned on the air of the Belarusian TV channel STV that NATO's military infrastructure in the adjacent territory improved considerably in the last four y...

In January-April of this year, 522,4 million people used passenger transport services, which accounted for 88.4% year-on-year. Passenger traffic amounted to 5,781.5 million passenger-kilometers, or 84.6% from January-April 2020.

The meeting will bring together young deputies of the national parliaments of CIS IPA states, representatives of the regional and local legislatures, leaders of youth parliaments, public organizations and associations.

"From 17 May till 22 June, we will post extracts from personal letters of the servicemen from the Brest Fortress and their family members sent several weeks before the beginning of that horrible war,” the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said...

Traditionally, Belagro is one of the largest events for the agricultural industry of Belarus. To date, we have received more than 350 applications from companies of 16 countries: Belarus, Russia, Italy, Jordan, Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Po...

Sergei Rachkov, Chairman of the International Affairs and National Security Commission of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus, was elected member of the Bureau of the Standing Committee on Peace and International Security ...

In January-April 2021, Belarus' industrial output amounted to Br46.3 billion in current prices, up by 11% in comparable prices over the same period of 2020, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.

The ministers of foreign affairs of the CSTO member states will discuss the state and prospects of development of the international situation and the regional situation and their influence on the security of the CSTO member states.

Public display of such symbols, including on the internet may entail criminal or administrative responsibility. This applies to posts on personal accounts in social networks, in various communities (including Telegram channels) and in comments to pos...

Belarusian State University (BSU) will present more than 20 solutions at the international exhibition Healthcare of Belarus 2021 to be held in Minsk on 18-21 May on the sidelines of the International Medical Forum.

The 27th two-day edition of the International Cyril and Methodius Readings will kick off in Minsk on 18 May, BelTA learned from the press service of Belarusian State University (BSU).

According to initial estimates, the GDP amounted to Br50.6 billion in current prices, up by 2.5% in comparable prices year-on-year.

In other words, state protection can be applied to any person, who faces danger in the line of duty, including civil servants, judges, workers of mass media, members of election commissions, other persons as well as their families.

Belarus will play the preliminary matches in Group A at the Olympic Sport Center.

Students of the leading higher education establishments, students of Minsk schools and the Minsk State Energy College will take part in the forum. Conditions and the procedure for selecting and training personnel for the nuclear industry, approaches ...

Aleksandr Lukashenko and Nikol Pashinyan discussed the situation in Belarus and Armenia and exchanged views on the current agenda, existing challenges and threats.

Mikita Borykau and Dzmitry Natynchyk clocked 1:32.47 to clinch silver in K2 men 500m. Gold went to Rodrigo Germade and Marcus Walz of Spain (1:31.82). Ukraine's Oleh Kukharyk and Dmytro Danylenko placed third (1:33.09).

The team's top scorer was Vladislav Babkevich (11 points).

According to the source, cellular communication industry grows all the time in Belarus. The number of cellular communication subscribers is always on the rise and reached 11.67 million as of 1 April 2021. The penetration rate of 125% matches internat...

The opening ceremony was addressed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, foreign ministers of several Central Asian countries, and also representatives of the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Rep...

An Ilyushin Il-76MD airlifter has taken off from the Machulishchi airfield and is en route to Beijing to bring humanitarian aid from China - the Chinese vaccine against coronavirus.

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 377,532 cases. A total of 367,840 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

The great offer has been prepared by the developer for buyers of apartments in the Minsk World multifunctional complex! When buying a parking space in the parking lot, each customer receives a discount on apartment!

The document introduces amendments to the laws regulating the operation of law enforcement bodies and paramilitary organizations.

Belarus and China discussed efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and overcome its aftermath and reviewed the plans to promote traditional Chinese medicine in Belarus and Europe in general.

The team competition relied on the individual results of the three athletes. Nadzeya Darazhuk place fifth with the personal record of 2:52.59, Anastasiya Rodzina was sixth, with her personal best of 2:55.07, Anastasiya Yatsevich finished 12th with he...

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended birthday greetings to Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Minsk is interested in continuing a pragmatic dialogue with Oslo on the principles of mutual respect. We look forward to maintaining constructive cooperation in various industries and working together in international organizations,” the message re...

The Brest Academic Drama Theater will show the production “A Respectable Wedding” at the 23rd edition of the international festival of theaters from the CIS and the Baltic states "Meetings in Russia" that is running in Saint Petersburg on 13-18 M...

The first findings of the investigation into the genocide of Belarusian people during the Great Patriotic War tentatively suggest that the official data on the number of civilian victims will be much higher, Belarus' Prosecutor General Andrei Shved s...

Gold medals were secured by Tatsiana Sharakova and Yauheni Karaliok in the Scratch Race, and Hanna Tserakh in the Individual Pursuit.

Last year, the coronavirus pandemic caused a significant reduction in the number of transport services worldwide, especially international transportation. In fact, all rail transport in Belarus has been brought to a halt and air transport has been re...

“Catching, keeping in quarantine, preparing veterinary and other necessary documents is a long process. The result of the work done is important both for the national park (population regulation, additional income) and for the buyer,” the represe...

Belarus' Egor Gerasimov goes 77th (937 points) in the ATP rankings. Ilya Ivashka is 91st with 830 points, Uladzimir Ignatik is 352nd with 129 points.

The athlete from Dobrush finished second in the women's single sculls.

All in all, Belarus performed 6,090,900 tests, including 20,711 tests in the past 24 hours.

A new show, Waterland. Secrets of Atlantis, is underway in Gomel Circus.

The Belarusian State University marked its 100th anniversary with an active lifestyle festival, BSU Fest 2021, in the Yanka Kupala Park in Minsk on 16 May.

The cadets visited the Brest Hero Fortress memorial complex, laid flowers at the Eternal Fire in the Ceremonials Square and took part in a rally to commemorate those who died during the Great Patriotic War.

Agricultural producers of all types made 602,100 tonnes of live weight cattle and poultry, 2,506,400 tonnes of milk, and 1,112.1 million eggs. State-run agricultural enterprises accounted for 96% of the total production of live weight cattle and poul...

The air traffic control center was built to improve air traffic service procedures, enhance the throughput capacity of Belarus' air space, and improve the quality of air traffic control services and the level of safety of flights. The air traffic con...

According to the Emergencies Ministry press service, rescue workers from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Uzbekistan have come to the Noginsk emergency response center of the Russian Ministry for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Conseque...

The world's leading manufacturers of medical equipment, medical goods, consumables, dentistry equipment, and pharmaceutical products will participate in the forum and the exhibition BelarusMedica 2021.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Andrei Molchan and Daniela Rodriguez, Vice Minister for Multilateral Issues of the People's Power Ministry for Foreign Relations of Venezuela, discussed Belarus-Venezuela interaction in international organ...

Lida was the first city to host a marathon Vytoki festival. The sports platform Vytoki. A Step Towards Olympus opened in the town on 15 May.

On 15 May, Vitebsk hosted the family sporting event “Family and Sport” timed to the International Day of Families.

Belarus is eager to increase supplies of food products to Saudi Arabia, Belarusian Agriculture and Food Minister Ivan Krupko said as he met with Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Belarus Abdulrahman Bin Suleiman Al Ahmed on 15 May.

"I would like to with Happy Family Day to all those who raise children. After all, what can be more important in a person's life than a strong family, good children who make you happy?” Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova sa...

The Belarusian State Circus and Nikulin's Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard have presented the new show “Almost Seriously” timed to the 100th anniversary of actor and clown Yuri Nikulin.

A team of the Faculty of Economics of Belarusian State University won the international olympiad in analytical economics and economic forecasting. The team of the Saint Petersburg State University of Economics placed second, and the team of Russian T...

National togetherness and unity are the bedrock of stability of any society, Director – Editor-in-Chief of the Belarus Segodnya publishing house Dmitry Zhuk said during the Editors' Club program on Belarus 1 TV channel on 14 May.

More than 140 families took part in a pram parade in Bobruisk on the International Day of Families on 15 May.

The nationwide coronavirus tally now stands at 374,714 cases. A total of 365,255 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.

The Belarusian team of Vera Butsel, Marharyta Kiryliuk, Yana Kudzina, Kseniya Kuliashova, Anastasiya Navasiolava, Valeryia Puz, Anastasiya Suvalava, Kseniya Tratseuskaya and Aliaksandra Vysotskaya scored the overall of 86.5667 to secure silver.

Solving the housing issue is not an easy task for large families. They look for several conditions at once: an attractive price, high-quality infrastructure and sufficient space. It's good when everyone has their own room!

The first unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant is going through a comprehensive test of the equipment at the nominal level of power of the reactor installation. It is the final stage of the pilot commercial operation of the unit.

Tatsiana Sharakova topped the podium in the Women's Scratch Race ahead of Yumi Kajihara of Japan and Spain's Tania Calvo Barbero.

The first set began with mixed success for the two teams. The Belarusians and Portuguese were ahead in turns, but the set finished in Portugal's favor.

SZAO Industrial Park Development Company and the Center for Examinations and Tests in Healthcare have signed a memorandum of cooperation in a ceremony in the Great Stone Industrial Park.

“There is no other way. Our opponents are interested in using the ideas of Nazism, the ideas of various extremist organizations in order to rock the boat, to breed intolerance towards each other,” the expert said.

Belarus creates all conditions to increase the number of large families and introduces comprehensive measures to support such families, the Energy Ministry pointed out. Appropriate decisions are taken at the level of the head of state.

We hope that it is through the use of political and diplomatic mechanisms that the parties will be able to de-escalate the situation as soon as possible, Anatoly Glaz said.

“The victory in the Great Patriotic War, the modern state symbols, which should be called the national symbols, are just a symbol of sovereignty and independence and the main purpose of propaganda against us,” said Piotr Petrovsky.

Every year, about 1.35 million people die in traffic accidents worldwide. Another 20 to 50 million people suffer non-fatal injuries, many of them become disabled.

The Belarusian team of Marharyta Kiryliuk, Hanna Koutsun, Yana Kudzina, Kseniya Kuliashova, Anastasiya Navasiolava, Valeryia Puz, Kseniya Tratseuskaya and Aliaksandra Vysotskaya scored an overall of 86.3333 to finished fourth.

“I am convinced that being an integral part of the CSTO Collective Rapid Reaction Force and the CIS Corps of Forces, the detachments of the unit will continue to strengthen traditions of international mutual assistance in overcoming emergencies,”...

Ufa will become Belavia's 10th regular route to Russia.

Gomel border guards are on duty at one of the most picturesque sections of the Belarusian-Ukrainian border, which runs along the fairway of the Dnieper River.

The agricultural farm Putrishki has launched forage harvesting from mixed plantings of winter colza and rye.

According to the source, there are plans to keep up the economic growth rate in the capital city. Minsk enterprises are now working on penetrating new foreign target markets. It will have a positive effect on the city's economy in the future, too.

Thus, the adoption of the law on preventing the rehabilitation of Nazism and the appropriate adjustment of other laws and regulations will create a complex set of measures meant to counteract attempts to rehabilitate Nazism.

The new coach will replace his compatriot Raul Alonso, who has been coaching the Brest team since March 2019.

The Belarusian athletes scored an overall of 88.7333. Russia's Svetlana Kolesnichenko and Svetlana Romashina won the event with the result of 97.9000. Silver went to Ukraine's Marta Fiedina and Anastasiya Savchuk (94.3333). Third were Austria's Anna ...

The signing of the document was preceded by two years of interaction between the universities to identify key partnership areas.

Implementing a parking policy, the organization of pedestrian streets and zones, slowing down the speed of traffic are the most effective measures to reduce traffic load in small towns, to lower harmful emissions, including CO2.

The upcoming plogging tour will encompass five regional capitals and the city of Minsk and draw over 500 participants. The tour has been organized by the Plogging Belarus movement, the Volkswagen company, and the Center for Environmental Solutions of...

The official said: “The output of all kinds of meat products – beef, pork, and poultry – is on the rise in Belarus. There is no shortage in retail.” In his words, private and state-run enterprises have considerable reserves of meat products t...

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Maksim Yermolovich presented his credentials to Queen Elizabeth II on 14 May.

The festival of national cultures Multi-Culti will take place in the Minsk State Palace of Children and Youth on 15 May. The program will include a concert with music and dance performances as well as master classes in dances and musical instruments.

One more Belarusian-Russian project, a meeting of young ecologists, is also in the plans. The civil and patriotic project “For the Honor of the Fatherland” for students from Russia and cadet schools of Belarus is planned for September.

UNICON Convention (9th edition of the fantasy, comic and video games convention) and the 4th installment of GameExpo Minsk are running in the Belarusian capital on 14-16 May.

The prime minister said: “We've started summarizing results of fulfillment of plans on developing administrative and territorial units populated by 80,000 people and more. It's been three years since the implementation of the plans began. We are lo...

"The Belarusian team has seriously improved, as evidenced by the results that we all know well. These are the victories of Dzinara Alimbekava and Hanna Sola. We did good in relays. The men's team showed much better results as well. It is obvious tha...

"We have received proposals to set the age limit for candidates at 27, 30 or 35. Today it is 21 years old. Those who stand as candidates to the Council of the Republic must be 40. Some people proposed to lower an age requirement for MPs to 18. Other...

Belarus blanked Estonia 3-0 to reach the 2021 CEV EuroVolley Women final on 13 May.

Metropolitan Veniamin of Minsk and Zaslavl, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, will conduct a religious service in the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ. After the service, participants of the event will welcome the Cross of Saint Euphrosyne of...

The opposition says again that they will raise the money. They have already ‘raised' the money for veterans. I just don't know where this money is. Now they say it again: we will raise the funds. They won't raise anything. They will simply announce...

“About 342,000 children are expected to spend holidays in camps of all types: 198,000 children in day camps and 144,000 in overnight resident camps,” Aleksandr Tsai noted.

The Belarusian People's Congress may be vested with the authority to determine the main directions of Belarus' domestic policy and foreign policy, make decisions on conceptual matters concerning the development of the state and the society.