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Belarus welcomes over 154,000 visa-waiver travelers since 1 Jan 2025
18.08.2025
Since 1 January 2025, Belarus has hosted 154,331 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program. Most travelers came from Belarus’ neighboring countries: Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.
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MPs at Belarusian nuclear power plant site to study legislation application practice
14.08.2025
An offsite session of the Industry, Energy, Transport, Communications, and Digital Development Commission of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly will take place at premises of the Belarusian nuclear power plant to discuss the practice of application of legislation on atomic energy uses, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus, Pakistan explore cooperation opportunities in defense sector
13.08.2025
Belarus and Pakistan are engaged in discussions to advance defense partnerships, the Belarusian Defense Ministry told BelTA.
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Belavia announces discounts for all direct scheduled flights
13.08.2025
Belarus’ national airline Belavia has introduced discounts across all its direct scheduled routes, BelTA learned from the company’s press service.
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Over 250 books about India donated to National Library of Belarus
13.08.2025
The Belarusian Embassy in India has donated 250 books to the National Library of Belarus, BelTA reports.
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Key themes of Grodno-Nizhny Novgorod Small Towns Congress unveiled
13.08.2025
Chairperson of the Grodno Oblast Council of Deputies Yelena Pasyuta unveiled the agenda of the fourth Congress of Small Towns of Grodno Oblast and Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Oblast as she spoke to a BelTA journalist.
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Russian regions show interest in small towns congresses with Belarus
12.08.2025
Russian regions are showing growing interest in establishing small towns congresses modeled after the successful partnership between Belarus’ Grodno Oblast and Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Yevgeny Lyulin, Chairman of the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Legislative Assembly, shared this observation with journalists following meetings with Grodno Oblast authorities, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus reduces poorly treated wastewater discharge sevenfold in 20 years
12.08.2025
Belarus has achieved a nearly sevenfold reduction in the discharge of insufficiently treated wastewater over the past two decades, Belarusian Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Ivan Prikhodko said at a press conference, BelTA has learned.
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Over 147,800 family capital deposits opened in Belarus
12.08.2025
As of 1 August 2025, a total of 147,858 large families have opened deposit accounts in Belarus under the family capital program, including 82,600 deposit accounts to the total amount of $826 million and 65,200 deposit accounts totaling Br1.72 billion, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Labor and Social Security Ministry.
