MINSK, 7 June (BelTA) - Belarus and the People's Republic of China have agreed to increase the quotas of road haulage permits, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Transport. Taking into account the increased economic cooperation, the parties agreed to increase mutual quotas of permits for international road haulage for 2023 and 2024 from 1,000 to 4,000. Belarusian carriers are to get an additional 3,000 permits from China.

MINSK, 6 June (BelTA) – On behalf of Belarusian people and himself Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent National Day greetings to the people of Sweden, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.  “Being a neutral and non-aligned country, Sweden enjoyed two centuries peace, which helped build an advanced and independent welfare state. Unfortunately, this policy of Sweden, which could become a great example for many countries in Europe and...

MINSK, 5 June (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated the people of Denmark on the national holiday - Constitution Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. "For many years, Belarus and Denmark have successfully developed cooperation in high technology, industry, animal husbandry, climate protection, and wind energy. We can rightly be proud of our high social and economic standards, which have become an excellent example for...

MOSCOW, 1 June (BelTA) – The Eurasian Intergovernmental Council will convene for a meeting in Sochi, Russia on 7-8 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission.   "The heads of government of the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union will review the status of the first package of measures for cooperation between the EAEU states within the framework of the climate agenda, the further development of the integrated information system and the...

MINSK, 31 May (BelTA) – Minsk hosted the consultations of deputy foreign ministers of the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on 30 May, BelTA has learned from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.   The Belarusian delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Yuri Ambrazevich. The event discussed the preparations for a meeting of the CSTO Ministerial Council due in Minsk on 19-20 June and the promising areas of cooperation in the CSTO, including...

The CIS member states are pulling out all the stops to step up mutual trade, CIS Secretary General Sergei Lebedev told reporters, BelTA has learned. According to him, the removal of restrictions in mutual trade is a very important issue for the CIS countries. “Representatives of the CIS Executive Committee and I attended the Eurasian Economic Forum and the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting in Moscow. I was present there and I saw that all the heads of state supported the...