Belarus

Belarusian President Lukashenko visited the Gagarin Cosmonaut Research and Testing Centre in Russia; the centre is selecting Belarusian candidates to fly in space

Belarusian athletes - as well as Russian - have been granted the right to play under the FIDE flag until the end of 2023

Parliamentarians must effectively promote CSTO in the world, said the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Belarusian National Assembly Vladimir Andreichenko at the 15th plenary meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in Eurasia

Belarusian scientists would be interested in the matter of management of radioactive waste, as declared by Zhemzhurov, head of a lab of the joint energy and nuclear research institute Sosny of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

The country is fully supplied with materials for the construction of new power grids - would have affirmed the Deputy Energy Minister - despite the impact of western sanctions on the market for such materials

Representatives of Administration of President of Belarus, defence, security and law enforcement agencies met with officials from Novopolotsk and workers from Naftan oil refinery to discuss the political and economic situation

Peat industry enterprises increased the export of peat-based fuel products by 2,3 times in the January-September 2022 period

Belgospishcheprom food industry companies held a business meeting presenting Belarus's export potential, with seven heads of diplomatic missions and 37 representatives of the diplomatic corps from 27 countries

The country's achievements in restoring disturbed peatland ecosystems and a long-term plan for their restoration until 2040 were discussed in Minsk at the meeting 'Sustainable Development Goals'

In the past four months, the Development Bank of Belarus has financed 158 investment projects with a rate of 7,5% per annum in Belarusian roubles, a record low

More than 230.000 foreigners have visited Belarus under the visa-free programme, affirms the State Border Committee of Belarus

Local officials need to be more proactive in decision-making and work harder, President Lukashenko said, emphasising "if someone is not willing, we will force them, if someone does not know how to do it, we will teach them"

Leading Belarusian companies from the food, mechanical engineering and other sectors will present products and services in demand in the Middle East at the 7th Rebuild Syria international exhibition in September