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Governor: Minsk Oblast has everything it needs to hit 3m tonnes of grain this year
17.06.2026
Minsk Oblast is aiming to harvest 3 million tonnes of grain this year, Minsk Oblast Governor Aleksei Kushnarenko told the media following a report to the head of state on 17 June, BelTA has learned.
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Top senator: Belarus and China are bound by unity of views
17.06.2026
Belarus and China are bound not just by pragmatic partnership but by unity of views. Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova made the statement during a session of the high-level committee on cooperation between the legislative bodies of Belarus and China, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus presents new cooperation models with Uzbekistan
17.06.2026
Belarus is offering Uzbekistan three practical vectors of investment resilience, Belarus’ Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said at the plenary session of the 5th international investment forum “Investment Resilience: New Frontiers, New Partnerships” in Tashkent on 17 June, BelTA has learned.
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Lukashenko hears report from Minsk Oblast governor
17.06.2026
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko heard a report from Chairman of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee Aleksei Kushnarenko on 17 June, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus’ GDP up 0.9% in January-May 2026
17.06.2026
Belarus’ GDP inched up by 0.9% in January-May 2026, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
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National Security. Belarus 2026 exhibition opens in Minsk
17.06.2026
The international security industry exhibition National Security. Belarus 2026 is to open at the Minsk International Exhibition Center BelExpo on 17 June, BelTA has learned.
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National Library to launch Belarusian Electronic Encyclopedia
17.06.2026
An integrated resource, the Belarusian Electronic Encyclopedia, will soon be presented by the National Library of Belarus, said Director General of the National Library of Belarus and MP Vadim Gigin, BelTA has learned.
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Belarus, Russia say EU deliberately ignores systemic human rights shortcomings
16.06.2026
The institutions of the European Union are deliberately ignoring the presence of deep flaws in the human rights sector within the bloc itself. This is highlighted in the joint report by the ministries of foreign affairs of Belarus and Russia on the situation with human rights in certain countries, BelTA has learned.
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Retail trade in Belarus up 7.1% in January-May 2026
16.06.2026
In January-May 2026 retail trade in Belarus totaled Br44.6 billion, up 7.1% from the same period of last year in comparable prices, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
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Sales profitability in Belarus at 7.8% in January-April 2026
16.06.2026
Belarus’ profitability of sold goods, works and services amounted to 7.8% in January-April 2026, return on sales — 6.4%, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.
