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An annual meeting and a business forum of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) themed Eurasia 2030+: Investments, Growth and New Opportunities are taking place in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 25-26 June, BelTA has learned.

The number of babies born in South Korea shot up 18 percent in April from a year earlier, reaching the highest level in seven years, government data showed Wednesday.

Belarus has compiled a list of 50 potential projects for cooperation with the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), Belarusian Finance Minister Vladislav Tatarinovich said after the plenary session «Eurasia 2030+: Investments, Growth and New Opportunities» at the EDB Business Forum in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 25 June, BelTA has learned.

The interaction between Belarus and Russia’s Bashkortostan makes a significant contribution to the development of the Union State, Belarus’ Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Karankevich said at the opening of B2B negotiations between companies of Belarus and Bashkortostan, with the participation of Rustam Muratov, First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Economic Development and Investment Policy of Bashkortostan, BelTA has learned.

Trade between Belarus and Russia grew by 7.5% in Januarry-March 2026 year-on-year, said Andrei Shevchenko, Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Government and Northern Affairs, at the session Regional Policy as Key to Sustainable Development of the Union State held as part of the 13th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia. The session is being hosted by BELGEE, BelTA has learned.

Ilya Levin is a seventh-grader who, like so many teenagers today, loves playing video games. But unlike most kids his age, he’s actually designed and built some of them on his own. He picked up the basics of programming back in primary school.

Upon the instruction of the Belarusian president, mechanisms are being worked out that would allow Ukrainian citizens to visit border areas for mushroom and berry foraging in the previously established locations, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.

Thanks to direct cooperation between the regions, Belarus and Russia have preserved warm and friendly relations, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during a meeting with Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia Valentina Matvienko in Minsk on 25 June, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin, on behalf of the president, presented state awards to teaching staff, students, and cadets on 25 June, BelTA has learned.