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The bill to ratify the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus, and the Government of the Russian Federation, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation on cooperation and exchange of information, including confidential information, in the area of supervision and (or) control of the financial market was passed at a sitting of the second session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation on 9 June, BelTA has learned.

More than 40,500 Ukrainian citizens have entered Belarus since the start of 2025, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.

Gomel is actively enhancing its cooperation with Chinese partners and increasing export volumes, Gomel Mayor Vladimir Privalov told BelTA.

According to preliminary data, Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves were estimated at $11.158 billion in equivalent on 1 June, BelTA reports citing the information published on the website of the National Bank.

In May 2025, individuals in Belarus sold $178.5 million worth of foreign currency more than they purchased, BelTA learned from the statistics released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB).

We are sure that many of us have childhood memories of bread. Who hasn’t taken a bite off of a still warm loaf on the way home from a bakery? Bread from childhood... It’s not so much about food, but about home, coziness and warmth. In a new episode we will tell the story of the bread that Lukashenko gave to HC Dinamo Minsk, what kind of braided bun the president calls ‘amazing’ and in what countries the Belarusian bakery goods are most popular, told BelTA.

Joint production initiatives between Belarus and Tajikistan serve as a pillar to promote the interests of both nations, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin during a meeting with Tajikistan’s Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda on 4 June, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian food products and equipment are known for their high quality, Governor of Russia’s Primorye Territory Oleg Kozhemyako said as he met with Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova on 3 June, BelTA has learned.

The Belarusian beach soccer men’s national team has ranked fourth in the recently-released Beach Soccer Worldwide National Teams ranking, BelTA has learned.

In a new episode of BelTA’s Nation Speaks project Olga Sazonova, Head of the Waste Management Department at the Belarusian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, spoke about the technologies that would enable Belarus to recycle 99% of its waste.