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MINSK, 31 May (BelTA) - The House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus of the seventh convocation adopted the bill “On the Ratification of the Protocol between the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation on Amendments to the Agreement between the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation on Joint Provision of Regional Security of 19 December 1997” at its ninth session on 31 May, BelTA has learned.   The bill was submitted to the House...

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...