National Bank highlights introduction of digital Belarusian ruble
Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) Roman Golovchenko explained how the introduction of the digital Belarusian ruble advances during a joint session of both chambers of the Belarusian parliament on 27 February, BelTA has learned.
MTZ boosts tractor exports to Africa by over 60% in 2025
Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ) increased its tractor exports to the African market by more than 60% in 2025, Aleksandr Aksenchik, Deputy Marketing Director for Commercial Operations in Distant Markets and Head of the Department for Promotion and Sales to Distant Markets at MTZ, told BelTA.
‘Belarus is not easy target’: Military expert weighs in on strengths of Belarusian army
With its strong, well-trained, and well-equipped modern army, Belarus presents anything but an easy target to potential aggressors, national security expert Aleksandr Tishchenko said in a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel.
«A whole year entrusted to us»: Belarusian women on their plans and hopes for 2026
How do Belarusian women feel about 2026 being declared the Year of the Belarusian Woman? Invited representatives from Belarusian ministries, organizations, and associations shared their thoughts in a new episode of BelTA’s Nation Speaks project.
Expert explains why Belarus still celebrates Fatherland Defenders Day on 23 February
In a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel, national security expert Aleksandr Tishchenko explained why Belarus has preserved the tradition of celebrating 23 February as Day of Fatherland Defenders and Armed Forces.
China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone welcomes three new companies
Two new residents and one innovation entity have been registered in the China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone, the park’s press service told BelTA.
No conspiracy theories, just facts: A look into key topics of Supreme State Council meeting
Moscow is hosting a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State. Belarus and Russia are set to review the results of the integration and outline plans for the next few years.
Indian lumber importer to enter Belarusian commodity exchange market
Megamet, one of the largest importers and distributors of coniferous lumber in India, plans to obtain accreditation at the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) to participate in exchange trading of forest products. This agreement was reached following the visit of Megamet’s Director Nitin Kagzi to BUCE’s central office, BelTA learned from the BUCE press service.
Belarus calls for reforming the United Nations Human Rights Council
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 foreign minister meets with UN Geneva director-general
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.