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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...

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...

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....

VITEBSK, 10 February (BelTA) – The Days of the Vitebsk Oblast will be held in Saxony (Leipzig, Germany) in April 2010, BelTA learnt from Director General of the Vitebsk Office of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) Valery Butkevich. The highlight of the event will be the presentation of investment projects and economic opportunities of Vitebsk and the Vitebsk Oblast. The Union of Manufacturers and Entrepreneurs of Northern Saxony are to hold a business forum for Vitebsk...

VITEBSK, 3 February (BelTA) – The 7th international exhibition conference, Energy and Resource Saving Technologies, Equipment and Materials, will take place in Vitebsk on 10 February, BelTA learnt from the Vitebsk oblast marketing center. This year attending the forum will be over 50 organizations and businesses. These are companies and scientific establishments from various regions of Belarus. Besides, producers from Russia, Latvia, Ukraine and Slovakia are expected to partake in the...

VITEBSK, 29 January (BelTA) – The Vitebsk-based company Simurg intends to put a CE mark on all its medical products in 2010, BelTA learnt from deputy director of the company Oleg Akhtanin. At present, the company puts CE marking on 60% of the produced medical goods. To expand the use of the CE marking, Simurg is preparing to certify its quality management system in conformity with the ISO 13485 standard which is the special standard for the medical goods produced in Europe. According to...