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The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is ready to develop cooperation with the countries of Africa and Latin America, Chief of the CSTO Joint Staff Anatoly Sidorov told a briefing on 28 August, BelTA has learned.
“Keeping in mind that the CSTO member states are building close relations with African countries, there is a prospect of holding joint events with them. We are ready to cooperate with both Africa and Latin America if the states from these continents express a...
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Belarus has hosted over 309,000 visa-waiver travelers since 1 January 2023, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.
Some 694,614 people from the neighboring EU countries have visited Belarus since the launch of the visa-waiver program, including 438,969 citizens of Lithuania, 48,404 non-citizens and 158,4545 citizens of Latvia, and 48,696 Polish citizens.
Since the start of the year, Belarus has welcomed 309,628 residents of the neighboring EU states, including...
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Every year, before the start of the school season, the Pervomaisk district organization of the NGO "Belaya Rus" holds an action for large families. How those present were congratulated on the eve of the school year, the correspondent of "BB" found out.
Elena Meshkova, Deputy chairman of the district organization, addressed parents and schoolchildren with a welcoming speech and wishes.:
– We wish parents that your children will be truly proud. Thank you for raising...