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Belarus has potential to double trade with Kazakhstan, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Timur Zhaksylykov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Belarus, on 17 March, BelTA has learned.

The 33rd edition of the Minsk International Book Fair opened in Minsk at the administrative complex on 14 Pobediteley Avenue, BelTA has learned.

Economic cooperation between Belarus and Kazakhstan was discussed by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Kazakhstan’s Ambassador Timur Zhaksylykov during the meeting in Minsk on 17 March, BelTA has learned.

The 33rd Minsk International Book Fair gets underway in the Belarusian capital today, 17 March, at the administrative complex located at 14 Pobeditelei Avenue, BelTA has learned.

Foreign operators have appealed to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to resolve the situation with Lithuanian- registered trucks, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said as he met with Lithuanian and Polish carriers, BelTA has learned.

Belarus and Oman have introduced mutual visa-free travel, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko called for faster development of pedigree livestock breeding in Belarus as he visited a breeding farm in Dribin District that specializes in raising Hereford beef cattle, BelTA has learned.

The task of the leading nuclear-armed states and the international community is to find points of convergence despite disagreements, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus Larisa Belskaya said during the UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Switzerland, on 12 March, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko extended birthday greetings to People’s Artist of Russia Irina Alfyorova, BelTA learned from the presidential press service.

Belarusian skiers will hold their first races today at the XIV Paralympic Winter Games in Italy, BelTA has learned.