Belarusian and Russian aviation universities have signed cooperation agreements to implement the Union State programs, learned from the press service of the Transport and Communications Ministry. During the meeting, the parties signed cooperation agreements in aviation personnel training in line with agreed programs, as well as agreements on the recognition of aviation personnel training programs approved by the civil aviation authorities. The documents were signed by Rector of...

The Belarusian news agency BelTA makes a great contribution to the development of cooperation in the CIS, Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee - CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev told reporters on 30 September, BelTA has learned. “Today, the CIS Plenipotentiaries Council is set to hear a report on the activities of the CIS Council of Heads of State News Agencies. As the chairman of the CIS Executive Committee, which attentively monitors cooperation between our news...

In January-July 2022 Belarus' export of tourist services surged by 30% year-on-year and amounted to $85 million, Belarusian Deputy Sport and Tourism Minister Oleg Andreichik told journalists ahead of the second edition of the international scientific conference dedicated to World Tourism Day, has learned. In January-July 2022 the number of arrivals in the country doubled compared to January-July of last year. "Despite the difficult period, we built and upgraded more than 20 large...

Chair of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly Natalya Kochanova hosted a session of the expert council on 27 September, learned from the press service of the upper house of parliament. Opening the meeting, Natalya Kochanova emphasized that the legislators face a serious and responsible task to develop legal mechanisms to implement the constitutional reforms approved at the national referendum. In order to grant the Belarusian People's Congress the constitutional...

Over 255,000 foreign nationals have visited Belarus using visa waiver program, learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus. “A total of 255,321 foreigners visited Belarus as part of the visa waiver program. Since 15 April 2022 when Belarus reopened border for visa waiver arrivals, Belarus has welcomed 163,341 citizens of Lithuania, 64,015 citizens and 19,517 non-citizens of Latvia. Since 1 July, when Belarus launched a visa waiver program for Poland, it has hosted about...

Belarus and Azerbaijan are interested in advancing cooperation in the sphere of communications and informatization, the press service of the Belarusian Communications and Informatization Ministry told. Belarusian Communications and Informatization Minister Konstantin Shulgan met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Belarus Ulvi Bakhshaliyev the other day. Prospects of advancing mutually beneficial cooperation in the sphere of communications and...