Parliaments of Belarus, Myanmar sign memorandum of cooperation
A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus and the House of Nationalities of the Assembly of the Union of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on 21 October, BelTA has learned.
Corn grain harvest tops 1m tonnes in Belarus
Belarus has harvested 1,043,000 tonnes of corn grain, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
Lukashenko extends Father’s Day greetings, praises fathers as family pillars
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended Father’s Day greetings to Belarusian men, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Vitebsk Oblast governor dismissed
Aleksandr Rogozhnik has been relieved of the post of Chairman of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee due to illness. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed the relevant decree on 20 October, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.
Economy Ministry: Transport, trade drive GVA growth in Belarus
Transport (104.8%), trade (104%), and agriculture (103.8%) led gross value added (GVA) growth in Belarus in January—September 2026, the press service of the Economy Ministry told BelTA.
Lukashenko sets $1bn target for trade with Russia’s Bryansk Oblast
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko set the goal of increasing the volume of mutual trade with Russia’s Bryansk Oblast as he met with Governor of that Russian region Yegor Kovalchuk in Minsk on 20 October, BelTA has learned.
Myanmar’s parliamentary delegation arrives in Belarus on official visit
A parliamentary delegation from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, led by Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw (National Assembly) Aung Lin Dwe, arrived in Belarus on 20 October, BelTA has learned.
Belarusian PM urges reduction of trade barriers within SCO and beyond
The creation of a durable and interconnected economic space ensuring the uninterrupted movement of goods, services, capital and technology is more relevant than ever, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said at the SCO Heads of Government summit in Tajikistan on 20 October, BelTA has learned.
Belarus supports swift establishment of SCO Development Bank
Belarus supports the swift establishment of the SCO Development Bank as a key instrument of financial independence and economic integration in the space of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said during the SCO Heads of Government Council summit in Tajikistan on 20 October, BelTA has learned.
PM: China is a true friend of Belarus
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin met with Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Li Qiang during his working visit to Tajikistan on 19 October, BelTA has learned.