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Around Br700 million was funneled into the modernization or retooling of Mogilev Oblast enterprises over the last five years,BelTA learned from Chairman of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee Anatoly Isachenko during the international economic forum Mill of Success.

Igor Brilevich has been elected Deputy Chairman of the Council of the Republic in secret ballot at a sitting of the fourth session of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation, BelTA has learned.

The nationwide campaign Library Night 2026 dedicated to World Book and Copyright Day once again welcomed reading enthusiasts at the National Library of Belarus. Visitors were offered dozens of themed activities: lectures, workshops, tours, creative meetings, games for children and adults, and other educational attractions. BelTA correspondents visited the country’s main library to see what surprised and delighted both new guests and long-time visitors.

Adylbek Kasymaliev, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, participated in an international sport fishing event entitled «Opening of the 2026 Fishing Season.» The event was announced by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The President of Kazakhstan sent personal messages to the leaders of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait, expressing his sincere support and solidarity with the peoples of those countries during this difficult period of profound challenges, Qazinform News Agency reports, citing President’s Advisor and Press Secretary Aibek Smadyarov.

Chinese scientists have developed a lithium metal battery that boasts an energy density of more than 700 watt-hours per kilogram and stable performance at extremely low temperatures, marking a significant advancement in the production of high-energy batteries for electric vehicles. The research paper was published on Thursday in the science journal Nature.

A vector to a new stage of development of integration in all directions was determined during the session of the Supreme State Council. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement after a session of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Belarus and Russia in Moscow on 26 February, BelTA has learned.

The work of the UN Human Rights Council is increasingly failing, turning into a farce, Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Sekreta said at the high-level segment of the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, BelTA has learned.

Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Sekreta held a meeting with Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Tatiana Valovaya on 24 February, BelTA has learned from the Permanent Mission of Belarus to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva.

Iranians from all walks of life have taken to the streets in cities, towns, and villages across the country to celebrate the 47th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.