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26 March 2010
VITEBSK, 26 March (BelTA) – The toughest competition is expected to unfold at the elections to the Vitebsk, Orsha, Polotsk and Novopolotsk town councils. Here the competition will average 1.66 people per one seat, BelTA learnt from the oblast election commission for the elections to the local Councils of Deputies of the 26th convocation.
Some 98 candidates will compete for 60 seats at the Vitebsk Oblast Council of Deputies. Political parties are represented by 18 candidates, of them nine...
19 March 2010
VITEBSK, 19 March (BelTA) – The first Baldinini shoe store may open in Vitebsk this year, BelTA learnt from Marko Director General Nikolai Martynov.
According to him, the Belarusian footwear manufacturer Marko and Italian Baldinini have agreed to open a monobrand store in Belarus. The Baldinini distribution network operates in the CIS and Eastern Europe. The first Baldinini store in Belarus is expected to open by Christmas holidays. The store will be placed in the business-center which is...
19 March 2010
VITEBSK, 19 March (BelTA) - The Belarusian footwear manufacturer Marko and Italian Baldinini have signed the cooperation agreement, BelTA learnt from Marko Director General Nikolai Martynov.
In line with the agreements reached in July-August 2009, Marko’s factory San Marko is expected to start manufacturing high-quality leather footwear under Baldinini’s supervision. Before that Belarusian specialists will get on-the-job training in Italy. The Italian company will provide all the...
15 March 2010
VITEBSK, 15 March (BelTA) – Students from Vitebsk and Chashniki (Vitebsk Oblast) have become the prize-winners of the Zhores Alferov Fund for Support of Education and Science, BelTA learnt from Valentina Shirokova, director of Vitebsk gymnasium No1.
The main goal of the fund is the support of fundamental research in physics. The material base of the fund is a part of the Nobel Prize which was presented to Zhores Alferov in 2000. The famous physicist has invited winners of international...
16 February 2010
VITEBSK, 16 February (BelTA) – The ability of people, who are nominated to represent people’s interests, to take care of voters’ interests in their constituency should be the foremost consideration. The opinion was voiced by Secretary of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Nikolai Lozovik. He took part in a seminar for chairmen and secretaries of territorial and constituency election commissions, heads of organization, personnel and ideology departments of regional...
10 February 2010
VITEBSK, 10 February (BelTA) – More than 50 companies from Belarus, Germany, Russia and Finland are taking part in the 7th international exhibition-conference “Energy saving technologies, equipment and materials” which opened in Vitebsk on 10 February, BelTA has learnt.
The main participants of the forum are state-run and private companies. They are displaying various equipment for energy resources control and energy audit, up-to-date technologies in the energy saving area....