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Belarusian president’s decree authorizes regions to form agricultural supply zones

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Belarusian president’s decree authorizes regions to form agricultural supply zones

20.10.2025

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 375 «On the allocation of raw material zones» on 20 October, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Governor: Minsk Oblast has about 90 inter-regional cooperation agreements

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Governor: Minsk Oblast has about 90 inter-regional cooperation agreements

02.10.2025

Approximately 90 agreements and protocols on inter-regional cooperation in economy, science, technology, and culture have been signed in Minsk Oblast, with over 40% of them involving regions of the Russian Federation, Minsk Oblast Governor Aleksei Kushnarenko said at a meeting of the Belarus-Russia Inter-Parliamentary Commission, which discussed preparations for the 13th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia, scheduled for 2026 in Minsk Oblast, BelTA has learned.

Senators of Belarus, Russia start preparing for 2026 Forum of Regions

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Senators of Belarus, Russia start preparing for 2026 Forum of Regions

02.10.2025

Senators of Belarus and Russia have already begun preparations for the 2026 Forum of Regions, which will be held in Minsk and Minsk Oblast, Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova said as she met with Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Yuri Vorobyov, BelTA has learned.

Belarus’ Gomel Oblast, China’s Jilin Province to become sister regions

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Belarus’ Gomel Oblast, China’s Jilin Province to become sister regions

29.08.2025

Following a visit of the delegation of Gomel Oblast led by Gomel Oblast Governor Ivan Krupko to Changchun, Jilin Province, China, a decision was made to prepare a letter of intent to sign a sister-city agreement between Gomel Oblast and Jilin Province, the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee told BelTA.

Lukashenko sends greetings to Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia, highlights importance of unity

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Lukashenko sends greetings to Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia, highlights importance of unity

27.06.2025

In his video address to the participants of the 12th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia, which is running in Nizhny Novgorod, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized the special role of the young generation in shaping the future of their countries, BelTA has learned.

Putin: Peoples of Belarus and Russia have strong kinship ties

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Putin: Peoples of Belarus and Russia have strong kinship ties

27.06.2025

Peoples of Belarus and Russia have strong kinship ties, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a video address to the participants of the plenary session of the 12th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia on 27 June, BelTA has learned.

Around 600 cooperation agreements in place between regions of Belarus, Russia

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Around 600 cooperation agreements in place between regions of Belarus, Russia

27.06.2025

There are currently nearly 600 cooperation agreements in effect between regions of Belarus and Russia, Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova said, BelTA has learned.