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Minsk will be needed as a platform for European security dialogue, since the West understands that Aleksandr Lukashenko is the real and uncontested leader of Belarus, Igor Korotchenko, a military expert and Editor-in-Chief of the Russian magazine Natsionalnaya Oborona [national defense] said at a round table in Moscow on 6 December, BelTA has learned.
Establishing a Eurasian Space Agency sounds like a good idea. Director General of the Russian state corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin made the relevant statement during the Eurasian Economic Union business forum Space Integration in Moscow on 3 December, the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission told BelTA.
For the West the migrant crisis is an occasion to build up a military presence on the border with Belarus, Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko told reporters following a meeting of the 61st session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State of Belarus and Russia in Minsk, while commenting on the situation on the Belarusian-Polish border, BelTA reports.
Refugees are grateful to Belarus for help and support in a difficult situation, one of the refugees living in the temporary accommodation facility told BelTA.
When working with young people, it is important to speak their language and to avoid formalism, Head of the Belarus President Administration Igor Sergeyenko said during an onsite meeting of the board of the President Administration on the youth policy, BelTA has learned.
More than 3.548 million people in Belarus have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, of them over 2.805 million have received their second jab, BelTA learned from the press service of the Healthcare Ministry.