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Belarus welcomes over 160,000 visa-waiver travelers since 1 Jan 2025
25.08.2025
Since 1 January 2025, Belarus has hosted 160,079 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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Belarus’ grain harvest nearing 8.3 tonnes
25.08.2025
Nearly 8.3 million tonnes of grain has been threshed in Belarus so far, the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry told BelTA.
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Belarus’ NOC head congratulates canoe sprint team on success in Milan
25.08.2025
President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Belarus Viktor Lukashenko has congratulated the national canoe sprint team on its successful performance at the 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan, BelTA learned from the press service of Belarus’ NOC.
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Belarus’ Volha Klimava claims world champion title in C1 5,000m
25.08.2025
Volha Klimava of Belarus clinched gold in the Women C1 5,000m at the ongoing 2025 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan, BelTA has learned.
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Minister: Our tomorrow depends on how responsibly we treat nature today
22.08.2025
Our tomorrow depends on how responsibly we treat nature today, Belarus’ Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Sergei Maslyak said on the sidelines of the National Ecological Forum in Dzerzhinsk on 22 August, BelTA has learned.
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Law changes, AI to shape Belarus’ next census
22.08.2025
Chairwoman of the National Statistical Committee Inna Medvedeva told the media about the preparations for the country’s next population census, BelTA has learned.
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Belarusian players learn their US Open draws
22.08.2025
The draw for the US Open, the season’s final Grand Slam, took place in New York on 21 August, BelTA learned.
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All-weather ties, SCO, diplomacy. Key takeaways from Lukashenko’s interview to China Media Group
22.08.2025
A wide range of issues concerning Belarusian-Chinese cooperation and international topics were covered during an interview of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with the China Media Group. The interview lasted for an hour and a half, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus’ commodity exchange partners with Russia’s Tomsk Oblast
22.08.2025
The Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) and Russia’s Tomsk Oblast Chamber of Commerce and Industry have signed an agreement on cooperation in exchange trade during a visit of the BUCE delegation to Tomsk for a seminar on the use of exchange instruments in foreign trade transactions between Belarusian businesses and Russia’s Tomsk Oblast, the BUCE press service told BelTA.
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Russia, China, Kazakhstan among international partners of Belarus’ stats agency
22.08.2025
Chairwoman of the National Statistical Committee of Belarus Inna Medvedeva told BelTA how the National Statistical Committee interacts with colleagues from other countries.
