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Belarus, China hold ministerial consultations in Minsk
17.12.2025
Another round of Belarus-China ministerial consultations to discuss bilateral issues and international affairs took place in Minsk on 17 December, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Foreign Affairs Ministry.
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Lukashenko signs decree to present 2025 Belarusian Sports Olympus Award
17.12.2025
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 440 on 17 December to present the 2025 Belarusian Sports Olympus special award of the President of the Republic of Belarus, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian president.
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Belarus, Russia hold ministerial consultations on Eurasian security
17.12.2025
Belarus and Russia have held ministerial consultations on Eurasian security and the development of a Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Tourism exports in Belarus may surpass pre-pandemic level in 2025
17.12.2025
Belarus’ export of tourism services may exceed the pre-pandemic level by the end of the year, Irina Voronovich, Director of the Tourism Department of the Belarusian Sport and Tourism Ministry, said at a press conference titled Preliminary Results of the 2025 Tourist Season and Outcomes of the 23rd National Tourism Competition Discover Belarus, BelTA has learned.
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Lukashenko signs decree to update banking regulations
16.12.2025
On 16 December, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 435 «On the Banking Regulations», the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.
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Belarus’ MFA: Economic ties strengthen political links with Africa, Middle East
16.12.2025
The Belarus-Africa Business Forum for African and Middle Eastern diplomatic missions accredited in Moscow took place at the Business Complex of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia on 16 December. The event brought together ambassadors and senior diplomats from more than 30 countries, BelTA has learned.
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CSTO enhances training of collective forces, applying lessons from modern conflicts
16.12.2025
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has enhanced the training of its collective forces, incorporating lessons from contemporary conflicts, the CSTO press service told BelTA.
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HC Dinamo Minsk to kick off road trip with clash against HC Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
16.12.2025
HC Dinamo Minsk will begin their final away series of the year in the regular championship of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) on 16 December, BelTA has learned.
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Plan on Belarus’ social, economic development in 2026 adopted
16.12.2025
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has signed the Council of Ministers’ resolution on the plan designed to guide the social and economic development of the Republic of Belarus in 2026, the government’s press service told BelTA.
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Lukashenko warns USA against military operation in Venezuela
16.12.2025
The situation in relations between the USA and Venezuela can be resolved in an absolutely peaceful way, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the U.S. media company Newsmax, BelTA has learned.
