We need to look to the future now. We must move from a trade union to an economic and industrial union and to implement joint industrial projects, Roman Golovchenko said.

BelOMO Director General Aleksandr Moroz informed the head of state about the operation of the enterprises and their financial and economic situation. According to him, the output is growing, there are no wage arrears.

As of early 26 August grain and leguminous crops (excluding maize, buckwheat and millet) were harvested from 91.1% of the planned area (1.981 million hectares).

The head of state will be briefed on the financial and economic state of the company, its production prospects.

The event included an open exchange of views on the state of disarmament and international security and progress in the work of various multilateral bodies, including the Conference on Disarmament.

The trade in agro-industrial products between the two countries increased in January-June 2022. Both exports and imports went up testifying to joint productive work.

According to Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko, it is also necessary to determine, including with the help of the Eurasian Electric Bus pilot project, the financial instruments to support industrial cooperation.

Roman Golovchenko noted that there was a meaningful discussion on topical issues at the summit on 25 August. According to him, the conversation was frank and sometimes intense, but traditionally constructive.

Cholpon-Ata is hosting the EAEU and CIS Youth Forum on 25-26 August. The forum is attended by more than 200 delegates - young entrepreneurs, civil servants, representatives of creative young people, young diplomats and students from the EAEU and the ...

The complex of measures includes 187 measures and projects. Their realization is supposed to result in the total installed capacity of 933.17MW. Electricity consumption is supposed to increase by 2,499.64 million kWh per annum.

Mikhail Mishustin said: “We pay close attention to the enhancement of Belarus-Russia relations. They rely on principles of partnership and alliance. Our brotherly nations are connected by many years of friendship and mutual understanding."

Roman Golovchenko said: “The amount of shipments via Russia is on the rise. It generates additional earnings for ports of the Russian Federation and the railways. Moreover, we have plans to increase shipment volumes."

Roman Golovchenko said: “We've carried out all the necessary operations in order to switch the main payments between us to Russian rubles. It has substantially facilitated transactions. I am convinced that we will soon see the effect from the steps...

Roman Golovchenko said: “We have frequent meetings but it is understandable because we are working in a complicated situation right now. The economies of Belarus and Russia demonstrate good results considering the fierce and violent pressure we fac...

In particular, BelAZ is ready to sell brand new vehicle models for transporting rock mass to Uzbekistan. The new models boast a low environmental impact and effectiveness. MTZ is also interested in exporting its products to Uzbekistan and is ready to...

The Belarusian national football team goes 96th in the recently published rankings of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), BelTA has learned.

In 2021 Belarus-Azerbaijan trade totaled $885.5 million, 1.9 times up from 2020. Belarus' export amounted to $478 million, 2.5 times up. A foreign trade surplus of $70.5 million was secured.

Foreign trade between Belarus' Brest Oblast and Russia increased by 22.4% in January-June of this year year-on-year, Brest Oblast Governor Yuri Shuleiko said as he met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Belarus Boris Gryzl...

"The Belarusian embassy hosted a meeting of Belarusian diplomats with a group of students of the International Relations Department of Leiden University. Topical issues of Belarus' foreign policy, bilateral relations between Belarus and the Netherla...

“From 6.00 on 24 August to 6.00 on 25 August, Belarus admitted 308 citizens of Ukraine. 234 Ukrainian citizens arrived in Belarus via Poland, 61 – via Lithuania and seven – Latvia. six persons crossed the Belarusian-Ukrainian border,” the co...

"Unfortunately, this is not the first time we have heard refined hateful rhetoric on the part of those who are ruling in Ukraine now. Suffice it to recall the recent call of the official representative of Ukraine in Kazakhstan to get more people kil...

Roman Golovchenko said: “Work to dismantle barriers and hindrances proceeds successfully but there are still certain complications left. But it is a road we must follow. The Eurasian Economic Commission is working on it. But it is also important to...

The Eurasian Economic Union has proved its worth and resilience in the face of the new challenges, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said as the heads of delegations of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council met with Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr...

The winter games We are Together. Sport were attended by athletes from Belarus, Russia, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. Competitions were held in six sports: cross-country skiing, biathlon, curling, snowboarding, alpine skiing and sledge hockey.

The parties focused on the development of regional economic cooperation between Belarus and Kenya, with a focus on the use of opportunities for cooperation in agriculture.

Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko is participating in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Kyrgyzstan.

A regular payment of the interest yield on the eurobonds Belarus 2026 and Belarus 2031 worth the total equivalent of $38.6 million was made in full on 24 August in accordance with the previously adopted temporary procedure for honoring external state...

Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko and other heads of delegations participating in the meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council met with Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov.

"There is this ancient biblical wisdom ‘Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first deprives of reason'. We see it working, again. I am especially sad to see this criminal political madness on the rampage in the Ukrainian Parliament,” Andrei Savin...

In 2021, trade between the EAEU and Iran increased by 73% compared to 2020, exceeding $5 billion, while exports of EAEU member states more than doubled (from $1.65 billion to $3.42 billion), and imports went up by 29% (from $1.25 billion to $1.6 bill...

Minsk World is a multifunctional business, residential, entertainment, sports and financial complex, which has started a new page in the history of modern architecture in Belarus.

To raise awareness of the safety of children on the road, to increase the vigilance of drivers and parents in the run-up to the new school year, the Belarusian Ministry of Internal Affairs is holding a special event "Attention – children!

In line with the draft note, which has also been published in the Russian legislation registry, Belarus and Russia will not apply COVID-19 related restrictions to holders of Belarusian and Russian vaccination certificates and to children and teenager...

Bobruiskagromash hosted Amaria Issoufou Salia, the head of J-EXPERT & AGROMINES International (Republic of Burkina Faso). The visit was organzied with the support of the dealership AFTRADE DMCC.

According to the data of the Agriculture and Food Ministry, as of early 25 August grain and leguminous crops (excluding maize, buckwheat and millet) were harvested from 89.4% of the planned area (1.944 million hectares).

Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (ECC) Mikhail Myasnikovich suggested setting up a Eurasian fund to support youth initiatives in the EAEU as he spoke at the opening of the CIS and EAEU Youth Forum Kelechek (The Future) in Cho...

“Thanks to reciprocal visits, as well as trusting relations between the leaders of our countries, cooperation between Uzbekistan and Belarus has reached a qualitatively new level,” said Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Investment and Foreign Tr...

Belarus' world number 51 Ilya Ivashka failed to reach the Winston-Salem Open quarterfinal losing to Switzerland's world number 102 Marc-Andrea Huesler, 6-7 (2-7), 6-3, 6-7 (3-7).

The heads of delegations participating in the meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council are set to meet with Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov.

Viktor Gulevich said that the Confident Reception competition of the International Army Games brings together military personnel from various countries. The competition offers an opportunity to share cutting-edge practices regarding the establishment...

As many as 24 social and economic programs are being implemented this year just like the previous year. The programs provide for over 1,600 measures, steps, and projects. Customers estimate that at least 90% of them (about 1,500) will be fulfilled.

At the invitation of Russian colleagues, members of the Athletes' Commission of the National Olympic Committee of Belarus will take part in the meeting and related events.

The Minsk International Film Festival Listapad should be very well organized, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said during a meeting of the organizing committee for the film festival.

Consul General of the Republic of Belarus in the Chinese city of Guangzhou Andrei Popov met with Mr. Qi Yilong, president of Guangdong Imported Food Association, BelTA learned from the Belarusian foreign mission in Guangzhou.

The president pointed out that now is not the time to relax yet, everything is just starting: “That was only a rehearsal, a training session, as I've said, a prelude to the main events. Everything is only starting. We have no time to relax.”

The 2022 Army International Games are coming to an end. The finals of two competitions were held in Belarus today, 24 August

Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange held the first trading session of sugar for export, BelTA learned from the press service of Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE).

In recognition of exemplary execution of their duties, significant achievements in the course of military service, and high professionalism Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko awarded three dozens of military personnel and representatives of defen...

The State Border Committee reiterates that the main reason for the long queues is the failure of the Polish and Lithuanian sides to fulfill the bilateral agreements on traffic clearance.

“From 6.00 on 23 August to 6.00 on 24 August, Belarus admitted 268 citizens of Ukraine. 214 Ukrainian citizens arrived in Belarus via Poland, 47 – via Lithuania and five – Latvia. Two persons crossed the Belarusian-Ukrainian border,” the com...

Viktor Khrenin went on saying: “I said that the world politics was becoming more and more unpredictable and chaotic while the system of international relations was substantially transformed. It is even more noticeable today. The world is changing r...

Igor Sergeyenko said that during the government conference held on the previous day to discuss the development of the national education system Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that it is necessary to work out a clear, transparent, and...

Mikhail Khazin said: “The economic model that has existed, the West as a whole and the European Union in particular are nearing an end. It will no longer be possible to ensure economic growth and the growth of living standards through monetary emis...

The National Center for Marketing took part in the meeting of the joint working group on cooperation between Belarus and Ryazan Oblast, as well as in the 5th business forum “Days of International Business in Ryazan Oblast”.

Tashkent is due to host a meeting of the defense ministers of the SCO member states on 24 August. Attending the meeting will be the defense ministers of the SCO member states. The Belarusian delegation is represented by Defense Minister Lieutenant Ge...

Rapeseed was harvested from 308,900 hectares of land (85.4% of the designated area), with 816,200 tonnes threshed (the average yield stood at 26.4 centners per hectare). Winter rapeseed to be used as grain was planted on the area of 332,500 hectares,...

Belarus' world 36 Aliaksandra Sasnovich reached the Cleveland quarterfinal after solving Spain's world number 46 Sara Sorribes Tormo, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, in two hours and 35 minutes in the second round.

The key issue for discussion at the meeting was the transition of theaters to a mechanism of equal funding.

"Belarus will continue to stand up for the preservation of concord, development of friendly and mutually respectful contacts at all levels,” the message of greetings reads.

Aleksei Overchuk said: “Decisions will be made to demonstrate that 28 Union State programs are indeed being implemented in order to simplify the life of our enterprises, our businesses, and to ultimately make Belarusian enterprises feel at home in ...

“We believe that if they don't want to communicate and interact with us, if all the international financial organizations have essentially taken away all the financial flows from us, why do we have to look for someone in order to make transactions?...

The universal nature of the platform allows using it for buying substitutes for the materials, equipment, and components affected by the sanctions and for expanding the geography of sales of one's own products since nearly 6,000 non-residents from 69...

A part of the Belarusian pavilion was dedicated to peculiarities of the country and showcased Belarus' trade, education, and tourism potential. Samples of Belarusian foods were available for tasting. Another part of the pavilion was dedicated on the ...

Rechitsadrev is increasing supplies of board products to Nizhny Novgorod Oblast of Russia, Rechitsadrev's director general Dmitry Butkovsky told the media on the sidelines of a meeting with senior officials of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast representativ...

All the stands at the Belarus pavilion that reopened at Moscow's VDNKh have drawn the attention of the participants of the ceremony and media representatives. But one stand aroused a particular interest: Belarus president's merch store.

As the summer is coming to a close, so is the second season of the sports and cultural festival "Vytoki. A Step Towards Olympus". Its final leg will be held in the town of Kopyl known for its rich cultural and literary traditions on 26-27 August.

Requirements for obtaining a permanent residence permit have been relaxed in Belarus, BelTA learned from the Interior Affairs Ministry of Belarus.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave an instruction to overhaul the work of the pavilion in early summer at a meeting dedicated to advertising and exhibition activities. Now this instruction has been fulfilled.

Belgospishcheprom head Oleg Zhidkov is in Russia's Ryazan Oblast for the fifth installment of the business forum "Days of International Business in Ryazan Oblast” on 23 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian food industry Be...

Speaking about the Belarusian-Russian import substitution projects, which are already under way, the official said that three projects like that are in progress. “One in Leningrad Oblast and two are in the development phase. One cannot say they are...

The parties discussed ways of increasing supplies of dairy products to Kazakhstan and opening a representative office of Slutsk's company in that country. Slutsk Cheese-Making Plant is a full-cycle dairy holding operating five production sites.

The Nizhny Novgorod Oblast representative office was made familiar with prospects of Gomel Oblast regions over the course of two days. They visited a cheese and dairy products enterprise of OAO Milkavita, a workwear manufacturing enterprise, and a re...

The China branch of the BRICS Future Network Research Institute and the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange agreed to develop cooperation in electronic commerce, BelTA learned from BUCE spokesman Roman Yaniv.

Participants of the session discussed a number of important matters relating to the expansion of cooperation between Belarusian and Russian scientists for the sake of ensuring the technological sovereignty of the Union State.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko instructed to take the final decision on the rules of the country's university admission campaign 2023 before the end of 2022, Education Minister Andrei Ivanets told the media after the government meeting hos...

There is some time left for you to take advantage of the unprecedented offers of the group of Minsk World developers and purchase apartments in the unusually beautiful 21-storey new houses of the future Lima and Santiago.

Belgospishcheprom will showcase its brands in the renovated Belarus pavilion at the All-Russian Exhibition Center VDNKh in Moscow, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian food industry Belgospishcheprom concern.

Teachers, school leavers and their parents should know all the rules of the university admission campaign 2023, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a government meeting to discuss the development of the national education system on 23 A...

Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized that the main principle of his education policy is the fair treatment of every person and equal opportunities for learning.

The Belarusian team will include 2022 Olympics silver medalist Anton Smolski, Dzmitry Lazouski, Maksim Varabei, Stsiapan Danilau, Aliaksandr Koshyn, and also 2018 Pyeongchang champion Dzinara Alimbekava, Alina Pilchuk, Darya Kudayeva and Adelina Sabi...

According to the Belarusian border service, from 6.00 on 22 August to 6.00 on 23 August some 240 Ukrainians crossed the Belarusian border. Of them 172 Ukrainians entered Belarus from Poland, 60 – from Lithuania and 8 from Latvia.

“Early on 23 August the Belarusian agricultural workers reached the harvest of 7 million tonnes of grain,” the ministry said.

The parties discussed issues related to the development of the Belarusian-Armenian relations in education, science, culture and sport, emphasizing great potential for the expansion of bilateral relations.

The mercury is expected to hit 29-31°C in Belarus on 23 August 2022, according to the National Center for Hydrometeorology, Radioactive Contamination Control, and Environmental Monitoring (Belhydromet).

The parties emphasized constructive and consistent nature of the bilateral dialogue and considered the topical agenda of joint events and initiatives.

In line with the decree individuals can directly contact forestry enterprises in order to buy timber. The decree adjusts the list of legal persons and self-employed businessmen, who can buy timber from the fund of an oblast administration while bypas...

WANO MC experts will be able to evaluate the current state of the Belarusian nuclear power plant and share their best practices in the area of nuclear power plant operation.

Yuri Chebotar said: “Work continues under the aegis of the Belarusian Industry Ministry and the Russian Industry and Trade Ministry. We've already come up with certain projects. In addition to existing procedures the government has established a sp...

FIHAV will be held on in the capital of Cuba on 14-18 November. This is one of the three most significant multi-industry exhibition events in Latin America. Belarus will present its export-oriented enterprises in various fields.

The CIS Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives will hold an on-site meeting in Vitebsk on 25 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.

Belarus' world number 36 Aliaksandra Sasnovich went off to a good start in the Tennis in the Land in Cleveland, seeing off world number 97 Aleksandra Krunic of Serbia, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1 in an hour and 35 minutes, BelTA has learned.

Trade between Brest Oblast and the UAE amounted to $1.5 million in H1 2021, with the export growth rate at 243%. In particular, the UAE bought fish, cheese, and furniture.

Over 200,000 foreign nationals have visited Belarus without visas, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.

Right now the first unit is going through standard prelaunch procedures, which will be followed by power ramp-up of the reactor unit and the unit's connection to the power grid.

According to the Belarusian border service, Ukrainian nationals keep coming to Belarus from the Ukrainian territory via the countries of the European Union. From 6.00 on 19 August to 6.00 on 22 August some 683 Ukrainians crossed the Belarusian border...

In his words, preventing a decrease in output volumes, ensuring the growth of export, and preventing the growth of the stock in storage are the key tasks. Piotr Parkhomchik said the Industry Ministry has no problems like that today. There is positive...

We need to tap into new markets and preserve the traditional ones, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with the newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister Piotr Parkhomchik.

"In the economy our task is not to fall below last year," Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said.