Belarus attends SCO forum of top security officials in Beijing
Beijing hosted the 20th meeting of the Security Council Secretaries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States in Beijing, BelTA learned from the State Secretariat of the Security Council of Belarus.
Train of Memory arrives in Minsk
Train of Memory arrived in Minsk on 24 June, BelTA learned.
Eurasian Development Bank revises growth forecast for Belarus to 3% in 2025
The Eurasian Development Bank revised the growth forecast upward for Belarus to 3% in 2025 thanks to strong results at the beginning of the year and the expected expansion of credit support for investment, said Anton Dolgovechny, senior analyst at the Center for Country Analysis of the Directorate for Analytical Work of the EDB, BelTA learned.
Under the symbol «the tree of life»
This life-affirming formula will be the concept of this year’s Kupala festival in Alexandria.
Bobruisk tire manufacturer combines quality with folk traditions
Belshina JSC is one of the leading enterprises of the Belarusian automobile industry. Its products are in demand both in the country and abroad. Recently Belshina has received an honorary award — the state mark of quality, which was awarded for the advanced products of industrial and technical purpose — Astarta SUV tires for passenger cars. What is remarkable about this and other products of the Bobruisk manufacturer, in conversation with the General Director of the enterprise Aleksandr Kovalev.
Strategic resource of «heavy» oil
Next year, domestic specialists are expected to extract a record 2.5 million tons of oil, including more than 10% using new technologies. This was announced at the international conference «Heavy but recoverable oil reserves: from assessment to development» by Aleksandr Lyakhov, CEO of the State Production Association «Belorusneft».
Belarusian NOC president extends International Olympic Day greetings
President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Belarus Viktor Lukashenko congratulated the sports community on the International Olympic Day, BelTA learned from the NOC press service.
Lukashenko: Siberia is a dear region for Belarus
Siberia is a dear region for Belarus, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Governor of Russia’s Kemerovo Oblast — Kuzbass Ilya Seredyuk in Minsk on 23 June, BelTA has learned.
KGB chief shares details of Lukashenko’s foreign contacts, reasons behind pardon decision
In his recent decision to pardon 14 convicts, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko was guided by the humanitarian aspect and the intention to establish good-neighborly relations between the countries, Chairman of the State Security Committee of Belarus (KGB) Ivan Tertel told the media. The official took part in the meeting of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with U. S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg in Minsk, BelTA has learned.
Belarus, Russia to sign over 100 contracts at regional forum in Nizhny Novgorod
Plans are in place to sign more than 100 contracts at the 12th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia in Nizhny Novgorod, Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova told ONT TV channel, BelTA has learned.