Новости за 23.04.2024

Olga Boreisha said: “We imported 185,000 tonnes of fish and sea food in 2023 or slightly more than we did in 2022. Belarus is no sea power, this is why we import sea fish. Import from regions of Russia is on the rise. Among other things we are now in negotiations with Kamchatka Peninsula.”

Sergei Aleinik and Ignatius Graham Mudzimba paid close attention to the realization of agreements, which were reached as Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko visited Zimbabwe in January 2023.

Belarusian manufacturers are taking part in the Djazagro trade fair in Algeria on 22 to 25 April 2024.

While in Belarus members of the Egyptian military delegation are expected to visit military education institutions where they will get familiar with the country’s military personnel training system.

According to Alesya Abramenko, the forum begins an excellent tradition of organization of landmark events dedicated to interregional cooperation between Belarus and China, which is becoming a priority vector in Belarus-China trade and economic cooperation.

Flights will be available every Tuesday. Passengers will depart from Chelyabinsk at 13:30 and arrive in Minsk at 15:00 (the journey will take 3 hours 30 minutes).

Pursuant to Paragraph 18 of Article 84 and to Article 145 of the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko appointed Svetlana Lyubetskaya as a judge of the Constitutional Court.

Minsk Oblast Governor Aleksandr Turchin and Governor of Russia's Arkhangelsk Oblast Alexander Tsybulsky signed the Action Plan for 2024-2026 to implement the cooperation agreement in trade, economy, science, technology and culture.

It is the first time a forum of this format has been organized in the oblast capital. The forum focuses on comprehensive interaction between Brest Oblast and China.

The parties discussed opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in the energy sector. Special attention was paid to nuclear energy. Uzbekistan plans to build its own nuclear power plant. “Belarus’ experience is of interest to us. This is one of the areas where we could develop our interaction,” the ambassador said.

Within the framework of the efforts to promote contacts between Belarus and Iran in military affairs an Iranian delegation led by Mehdi Jafari, Deputy Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics of Iran, Rector of the Malek-Ashtar University of Technology continues working in Belarus.

"Despite a number of successes on the way to the revival of the affected regions, much remains to be done. The topic of the Chernobyl aftermath will remain relevant in the long term. After all, part of the territories will never be suitable for life," the deputy minister said.

In view of the upcoming anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe the reporters wondered about the state of affairs at the Ignalina nuclear power plant, which is located at the Belarusian border, and whether this facility can be described as safe.

At a time of the sweeping Western sanctions Belarus still managed to ensure economic growth and increase exports, Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoi said at the 3rd  Belarusian-Latin American Forum in Moscow.

Cooperation between Belarus and Latin America should be based not only on trade in products, but also on technology exchange, Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Yevgeny Shestakov told journalists on the sidelines of the 3rd Belarus-Latin America Forum in Moscow on 23 April.

Belarus highly appreciates the commitment of Latin American countries to developing constructive dialogue, Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoi said at the 3rd  Belarusian-Latin American Forum in Moscow.

The healthcare system built in Belarus allows providing a full range of medical services, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said at the opening of the 29th international healthcare forum Healthcare of Belarus 2024 that includes an exhibition and an extensive business program.

Belarusian companies have showed a greast interest in today's event. The plenary session will focus on the main avenues that we will explore, in particular, the investment and tourism potential of Belarus and Arkhangelsk Oblast, said Sergei Nabeshko, Director General of the Minsk Office of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Belarus maintains dialogue with a number of countries in Latin America in order to build new partnerships.

Spring crops were sown on 928,100 hectares, which is 39.2% of the plan. Early spring grain and leguminous crops (excluding maize, buckwheat and millet) were planted on an area of 547,000 hectares, which is 88.8% of the target.

On 24-25 April Minsk will host the 7th Belarusian People's Congress. This time the Congress, which played a decisive role in the history of sovereign Belarus, will sit in the new constitutional status.

Belarus' Deputy Prime Minister Piotr Parkhomchik met with Arkhangelsk Oblast Governor Alexander Tsybulsky to discuss cooperation prospects on 22 April, BelTA has learned.

Electricity produced at BelNPP is in demand by the real sector of the economy and households. It is used to step up the development of energy-intensive industries, electrify the housing stock, to build new all-electric apartment houses, and increase the number of electric vehicles in use.

The law establishes an updated entrepreneurship architecture and provides for two categories of entrepreneurial activity: legal entities and individuals.

“The Republic of Belarus together with the Russian Federation consistently calls to move away from the devastating politicization of the organization's activities, which we observe today, and return to constructive interaction in the spirit of the UNESCO Charter to strengthen peace and international security,” Dmitry Krutoi said.