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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...
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to the leaders of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states as the countries celebrate Day of the Eurasian Economic Union, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
“The decision to establish the EAEU, adopted in 2014, became fateful for the member states. Today we can say with confidence that the Union has successfully passed the stage of formation to become a significant international...
Fees for driving along toll roads in Belarus will be raised on 1 June according to the Transport and Communications Ministry' resolution No.24 of 16 May 2023. The resolution was published by the national legal information registry on 27 May, BelTA has learned.
As for vehicles with the admissible gross weight of over 3.5 tonnes, the rate will be €0.101 per 1km for vehicles with two axles, €0.126 per 1km for vehicles with three axles, and €0.152 per 1km for vehicles with four...
Belarusian companies intend to participate in building single-family houses in Russia. The possibility was discussed at a session of the Belarus-Russia business council. The session was dedicated to the participation of Belarusian manufacturers and civil engineering companies in single-family housing construction projects in the Russian Federation, representatives of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry told BelTA.
The session began with welcome speeches made by the...
Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko named measures to ensure the growth of the capacity of the food market of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) as he spoke at the 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow on 24 May, BelTA has learned.
Speaking about agriculture and food security, the deputy prime minister said that the current level of self-sufficiency of the EAEU in basic types of agricultural products and food was 93%.
“In order to increase the capacity of the...
Belarus and China have discussed the prospects of business cooperation, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mikhail Myatlikov met with Counselor for Commercial and Economic Affairs of the Embassy of China in Belarus Wang Ruijuan.
The parties discussed promising areas for cooperation between the business communities of Belarus and China as well as issues related to the organization of a...
A delegation of the Belarusian Industry Ministry headed by Deputy Minister Aleksandr Yefimov attended the opening of the Metalloobrabotka 2023, the 23rd international specialized exhibition for equipment, instruments and tools for the metalworking industry, BelTA learned from the press service of the Industry Ministry.
Aleksandr Yefimov addressed the plenary session of the forum "Priority areas for the development of the metalworking industry” and outlined the prospects for the...
The delegation of Belarus' Industry Ministry led by First Deputy Industry Minister Aleksandr Ogorodnikov took part in the 14th edition of the International Economic Forum “Russia - Islamic World: KazanForum 2023,” BelTA learned from the press service of the Industry Ministry.
The delegation included heads of holding companies and organizations affiliated with the Industry Ministry. Belarusian enterprises presented their latest launches at the international exhibition complex...
Belaruskali is considering building a plant to make fertilizers based on potassium sulfate, BelTA learned from Director General of OAO Belaruskali Ivan Golovaty during the 3rd Belarusian Agrochemical Forum.
Ivan Golovaty said: “At the moment we are working on making fertilizers out of potassium sulfate in Belarus and are examining the effectiveness of the technologies. We contacted Chinese partners to discuss these matters literally in May. I think the decision to build a new...
Belarus and Russia do not accept the destructive ideologies the West is trying to implant and they reject attempts to glorify Nazism, reads the statement on the common foreign policy priorities of Russia and Belarus signed by Foreign Ministers Sergei Aleinik and Sergey Lavrov following the talks in Moscow on 17 May, BelTA has learned.
“Our countries are committed to traditional spiritual and moral values and do not accept the destructive and alien ideologies inculcated by the...
The meeting of the ninth session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the seventh convocation is scheduled to take place on 31 May, BelTA learned from the press service of the House of Representatives.
A number of bills will go through the first reading on this day. They include the bills “On amending laws on entrepreneurial activity”, “On people's militia”, “On amending laws on healthcare”, “On amending the law of the Republic of Belarus “On...
Belarus has hosted over 178,285 arrivals from the neighboring EU countries since 1 January 2023, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.
Since the start of the year, Belarus has welcomed 117,724 citizens of Lithuania, 34,473 citizens and 10,336 non-citizens of Latvia, and 15,752 Polish citizens. Since the launch of the visa-waiver program, 563,000 citizens of the neighboring EU states took advantage of the program to visit Belarus, including 365,987 citizens of...
Belarusian and Russian scientists intend to develop cooperation in space, microelectronics and software development, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences Vladimir Gusakov told reporters before a joint meeting of the Presidiums of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and the Russian Academy of Sciences, BelTA has learned.
"More than 50 scientific programs of the Union State have already been completed. The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus has...
Belarus and Indonesia have managed to work out alternative logistics routes and maintain the supply of Belarusian potash fertilizers, Director of the National Center for Marketing and Price Study of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nikolai Borisevich said at the business dialogue EAEU-Indonesia, held on the sidelines of the 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow on 25 May, BelTA has learned.
“As far as food security is concerned, we have increased the supply of dairy...
Belarus and India have discussed cooperation in science, technology and innovation during the visit of a delegation of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research of India (CSIR) headed by CSIR Director General and Secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) at the Ministry of Science and Technology of India Nallathamby Kalaiselvi. The delegation was hosted by Belarus' State Committee on Science and Technology, BelTA learned from the State...
With end-of-school ceremonies approaching, school leavers are already thinking about where to continue their studies. Education remains very accessible in our country. The main thing is the desire to study, member of the Standing Committee on Education, Culture and Science of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Sergei Klishevich told BelTA.
“The main thing is school graduates' desire to study, their ability to make efforts to enter the university. Our...
Belarus has hosted over 169,345 arrivals from the neighboring EU countries since 1 January 2023, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.
Since the start of the year, Belarus has welcomed 112,075 citizens of Lithuania, 32,719 citizens and 9,655 non-citizens of Latvia, and 14,896 Polish citizens.
Since the launch of the visa-waiver program, 554,331 citizens of the neighboring EU states took advantage of the program to visit Belarus, including 360,338 citizens of...
Organizations of all types of ownership built about 10,500 apartments in Belarus in January-April 2023. As much as 1,069,800 m2 of housing was commissioned, the National Statistics Committee told BelTA.
As much as 457,100m2 of housing or 42.7% of the total housing commissioned was commissioned for citizens on the housing register. As much as 342,200m2 of housing was built with state support
As much as 429,400m2 of housing was commissioned in rural areas or 40.1% of the total...
Belarus and Syria have reaffirmed their commitment to keep developing cooperation in social matters. This topic was discussed at a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Syria Yuri Sluka and Minister of Social Affairs and Labor of Syria Louai Emad El-Din al-Munajjid, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“The parties pointed to the high potential of bilateral relations and emphasized the need to...
The output of agricultural products by agricultural producers of all types (agricultural companies, private farms and individuals) in January-April 2023 amounted to Br6.3 billion, up 3.7% year-on-year in comparable prices, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
Agricultural companies made products worth Br6.1 billion, up 4.1% year-on-year in comparable prices.
Agricultural producers of all types produced 595,700 tonnes of livestock and poultry in live...
31 May 2023
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...
30 May 2023
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to the leaders of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states as the countries celebrate Day of the Eurasian Economic Union, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
“The decision to establish the EAEU, adopted in 2014, became fateful for the member states. Today we can say with confidence that the Union has successfully passed the stage of formation to become a significant international...
29 May 2023
Fees for driving along toll roads in Belarus will be raised on 1 June according to the Transport and Communications Ministry' resolution No.24 of 16 May 2023. The resolution was published by the national legal information registry on 27 May, BelTA has learned.
As for vehicles with the admissible gross weight of over 3.5 tonnes, the rate will be €0.101 per 1km for vehicles with two axles, €0.126 per 1km for vehicles with three axles, and €0.152 per 1km for vehicles with four...
26 May 2023
Belarusian companies intend to participate in building single-family houses in Russia. The possibility was discussed at a session of the Belarus-Russia business council. The session was dedicated to the participation of Belarusian manufacturers and civil engineering companies in single-family housing construction projects in the Russian Federation, representatives of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry told BelTA.
The session began with welcome speeches made by the...
25 May 2023
Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko named measures to ensure the growth of the capacity of the food market of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) as he spoke at the 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow on 24 May, BelTA has learned.
Speaking about agriculture and food security, the deputy prime minister said that the current level of self-sufficiency of the EAEU in basic types of agricultural products and food was 93%.
“In order to increase the capacity of the...
24 May 2023
Belarus and China have discussed the prospects of business cooperation, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mikhail Myatlikov met with Counselor for Commercial and Economic Affairs of the Embassy of China in Belarus Wang Ruijuan.
The parties discussed promising areas for cooperation between the business communities of Belarus and China as well as issues related to the organization of a...
23 May 2023
A delegation of the Belarusian Industry Ministry headed by Deputy Minister Aleksandr Yefimov attended the opening of the Metalloobrabotka 2023, the 23rd international specialized exhibition for equipment, instruments and tools for the metalworking industry, BelTA learned from the press service of the Industry Ministry.
Aleksandr Yefimov addressed the plenary session of the forum "Priority areas for the development of the metalworking industry” and outlined the prospects for the...
22 May 2023
The delegation of Belarus' Industry Ministry led by First Deputy Industry Minister Aleksandr Ogorodnikov took part in the 14th edition of the International Economic Forum “Russia - Islamic World: KazanForum 2023,” BelTA learned from the press service of the Industry Ministry.
The delegation included heads of holding companies and organizations affiliated with the Industry Ministry. Belarusian enterprises presented their latest launches at the international exhibition complex...
19 May 2023
Belaruskali is considering building a plant to make fertilizers based on potassium sulfate, BelTA learned from Director General of OAO Belaruskali Ivan Golovaty during the 3rd Belarusian Agrochemical Forum.
Ivan Golovaty said: “At the moment we are working on making fertilizers out of potassium sulfate in Belarus and are examining the effectiveness of the technologies. We contacted Chinese partners to discuss these matters literally in May. I think the decision to build a new...
18 May 2023
Belarus and Russia do not accept the destructive ideologies the West is trying to implant and they reject attempts to glorify Nazism, reads the statement on the common foreign policy priorities of Russia and Belarus signed by Foreign Ministers Sergei Aleinik and Sergey Lavrov following the talks in Moscow on 17 May, BelTA has learned.
“Our countries are committed to traditional spiritual and moral values and do not accept the destructive and alien ideologies inculcated by the...
31 May 2023
The meeting of the ninth session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the seventh convocation is scheduled to take place on 31 May, BelTA learned from the press service of the House of Representatives.
A number of bills will go through the first reading on this day. They include the bills “On amending laws on entrepreneurial activity”, “On people's militia”, “On amending laws on healthcare”, “On amending the law of the Republic of Belarus “On...
30 May 2023
Belarus has hosted over 178,285 arrivals from the neighboring EU countries since 1 January 2023, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.
Since the start of the year, Belarus has welcomed 117,724 citizens of Lithuania, 34,473 citizens and 10,336 non-citizens of Latvia, and 15,752 Polish citizens. Since the launch of the visa-waiver program, 563,000 citizens of the neighboring EU states took advantage of the program to visit Belarus, including 365,987 citizens of...
29 May 2023
Belarusian and Russian scientists intend to develop cooperation in space, microelectronics and software development, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences Vladimir Gusakov told reporters before a joint meeting of the Presidiums of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and the Russian Academy of Sciences, BelTA has learned.
"More than 50 scientific programs of the Union State have already been completed. The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus has...
26 May 2023
Belarus and Indonesia have managed to work out alternative logistics routes and maintain the supply of Belarusian potash fertilizers, Director of the National Center for Marketing and Price Study of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nikolai Borisevich said at the business dialogue EAEU-Indonesia, held on the sidelines of the 2nd Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow on 25 May, BelTA has learned.
“As far as food security is concerned, we have increased the supply of dairy...
25 May 2023
Belarus and India have discussed cooperation in science, technology and innovation during the visit of a delegation of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research of India (CSIR) headed by CSIR Director General and Secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) at the Ministry of Science and Technology of India Nallathamby Kalaiselvi. The delegation was hosted by Belarus' State Committee on Science and Technology, BelTA learned from the State...
24 May 2023
With end-of-school ceremonies approaching, school leavers are already thinking about where to continue their studies. Education remains very accessible in our country. The main thing is the desire to study, member of the Standing Committee on Education, Culture and Science of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Sergei Klishevich told BelTA.
“The main thing is school graduates' desire to study, their ability to make efforts to enter the university. Our...
23 May 2023
Belarus has hosted over 169,345 arrivals from the neighboring EU countries since 1 January 2023, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.
Since the start of the year, Belarus has welcomed 112,075 citizens of Lithuania, 32,719 citizens and 9,655 non-citizens of Latvia, and 14,896 Polish citizens.
Since the launch of the visa-waiver program, 554,331 citizens of the neighboring EU states took advantage of the program to visit Belarus, including 360,338 citizens of...
22 May 2023
Organizations of all types of ownership built about 10,500 apartments in Belarus in January-April 2023. As much as 1,069,800 m2 of housing was commissioned, the National Statistics Committee told BelTA.
As much as 457,100m2 of housing or 42.7% of the total housing commissioned was commissioned for citizens on the housing register. As much as 342,200m2 of housing was built with state support
As much as 429,400m2 of housing was commissioned in rural areas or 40.1% of the total...
19 May 2023
Belarus and Syria have reaffirmed their commitment to keep developing cooperation in social matters. This topic was discussed at a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Syria Yuri Sluka and Minister of Social Affairs and Labor of Syria Louai Emad El-Din al-Munajjid, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“The parties pointed to the high potential of bilateral relations and emphasized the need to...
18 May 2023
The output of agricultural products by agricultural producers of all types (agricultural companies, private farms and individuals) in January-April 2023 amounted to Br6.3 billion, up 3.7% year-on-year in comparable prices, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
Agricultural companies made products worth Br6.1 billion, up 4.1% year-on-year in comparable prices.
Agricultural producers of all types produced 595,700 tonnes of livestock and poultry in live...
