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02.02.2014
28 февраля 2007
- 19:09 Minsk expects dispute on Kaliningrad shipments to be resolved soon // English // Новости
Belarusian Prime Minister Syarhey Sidorsky said that Minsk expected a Belarusian-Russian dispute over carriage of goods traveling from the Kaliningrad...
- 19:07 It is quite possible to ensure export surplus in 2007, Prime Minister Sidorski says // English // Новости
It is quite possible to ensure an export surplus in Belarus' foreign trade in 2007, official information sources quoted Prime Minister Syarhey...
- 13:22 Bulgaria's membership in EU so far has not led to changes in conditions for Belarusians' travel // English // Статьи
The accession of Bulgaria to the European Union on January 1, 2007 so far has not led to changes in the conditions for visits to the country by Belarusian citizens...
- 13:13 Average inflation-adjusted monthly pay reported down 9.5 percent in January // English // Новости
Belarus' average before-tax monthly pay dropped by 7.6 percent to 617,244 rubels this past January compared with December 2006, while consumer...
- 10:31 Belarusian, Latvian border control experts holding two-day conference in Riga // English // Новости
Belarusian and Latvian border control experts met in Riga on February 27 to exchange experience in detecting document forgery, said the press office...
27 февраля 2007
- 20:22 Belarusian philosopher Akudovich publishes The Code of Absence // English // Новости
A book of essays by Belarusian philosopher Valyantsin Akudovich has been published by the Minsk-based Ihar Lohvinaw Publishing House. Titled The Code...
- 20:20 Ryhor Baradulin recovering // English // Новости
The condition of renowned Belarusian poet Ryhor Baradulin who is currently in the intensive care unit of the Presidential Administration's hospital...
- 09:31 Belarusian government set to raise ?1 billion this year with help of Austria's Raiffeisen Zentralbank // English // Новости
The Belarusian government plans to draw up to €1 billion in investments in 2007 with the help of Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG (RZB),...
- 09:16 Kazulin's wife, ex-MP Skrabets call on students, professors to join campaign for release of the former Belarusian State University rector // English // Статьи
Mrs. Kazulin and Mr. Skrabets, who was a co-prisoner of Dr. Kazulin in the Vitsba 3 correctional institution near Vitsyebsk...
- 09:02 British experts to inspect area in Brest region for compliance with Vienna security document // English // Новости
A team of British experts was expected to arrive in Minsk on Monday to inspect a "specified area" in the Brest region to verify the lack...
- 09:00 Cabinet adopts list of 15 most important indicators of Belarus' economic security // English // Новости
The Belarusian Council of Ministers, by its February 22 directive, adopted a list of the 15 most important indicators of the country's economic...
26 февраля 2007
- 15:44 Minsk drafts energy cooperation memorandum with Kyiv // English // Новости
The Belarusian government has drafted a Belarusian-Ukrainian memorandum on intention to cooperate in the energy sphere. The Council of Ministers...
- 15:40 National telecommunications monopoly reassures customers over fee hike fears // English // Новости
The Beltelecom national telecommunications monopoly on Monday tried to calm fears over the recent establishment of a budgetary fund for support of...
- 12:00 Oscar 2007 winners // English // Видео
Few surprises on Hollywood's night of nights for the 79th Annual Academy Awards. Royalty ruled at the 79th Academy Awards this year, with 'The Queen'...
- 10:08 Group of Belarusian opposition leaders to visit USA // English // Новости
The leaders of three opposition parties, Vintsuk Vyachorka of the Belarusian Popular Front, Anatol Lyabedzka of the United Civic Party and Syarhey...
- 09:44 Tarantino's classic Pulp Fiction dubbed into Belarusian // English // Статьи
A group of prominent Belarusian rockers, journalists and actors have dubbed Quentin Tarantino's 1994 cult film Pulp Fiction into the Belarusian language...
24 февраля 2007
- 19:58 Council of Ministers' regulations governing foreign adoptions come into force // English // Статьи
The Council of Ministers' regulations governing foreign adoptions of Belarusian orphan children came into force on February 24...
- 17:30 Belarusian, Indian governments agree to assist exports of Belarusian fertilizers, tires, quarry equipment // English // Новости
The Belarusian and Indian governments have agreed to significantly increase exports of Belarusian fertilizers, quarry equipment and tires, said the...
- 17:27 Milinkevich: Stabilization loan will only put Belarus into bondage to Russia // English // Новости
The $1.5-billion stabilization loan that the Belarusian government wants to receive from Russia will not save the situation but only put the nation...
- 17:25 Kazulin suggests that opposition should hold its congress before April 26 annual Chernobyl march // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Kazulin believes that the Second Congress of Pro-democratic Forces should be held before April 26, Ihar Rynkevich, a lawyer for the...
23 февраля 2007
- 18:32 Justice ministry registers eight new NGOs, two funds this year // English // Новости
The justice ministry has granted this year registration to eight new non-governmental organizations and two funds. Among them were the Slavic...
- 18:29 Trade ministry calls for scrapping cigarette import quota // English // Новости
The Belarusian Ministry of Trade has suggested abolishing an import quota on cigarettes on January 1, 2008. The ministry has already drawn up a draft...
- 15:12 Lukashenka's visit to Ukraine postponed until March // English // Статьи
Alyaksandr Lukashenka's visit to Ukraine has been postponed until March, Belarusian Ambassador Valyantsin Vyalichka told BelaPAN...
- 15:05 Business association leader critical of government // English // Новости
The chairman of the Minsk Capital Union of Entrepreneurs and Employers (MCUEE) slammed the Belarusian government for failure to create a proper...
- 13:55 Belarusian Language Society calls on Lukashenka to reintroduce Belarusian language as compulsory subject at higher schools // English // Новости
The Francisak Skaryna Belarusian Language Society (BLS) has called on Alyaksandr Lukashenka to reintroduce the Belarusian language as a compulsory...
- 13:51 Belarusian, Moscow officials to discuss business cooperation next week // English // Новости
A council formed to foster business cooperation between Belarus and Moscow will meet in Brest on February 28. A delegation of the Russian capital's...
- 13:49 Speaker of Poland's Senate expresses hope that Kazulin will be released // English // Новости
Bogdan Borusewicz, speaker of Poland's Senate, expressed hope that Belarusian opposition politician Alyaksandr Kazulin would be released from...
22 февраля 2007
- 15:52 All retailers ordered to offer Belarusian-made goods in Brest region // English // Новости
Stores and market stalls in the Brest region have been required to add certain Belarusian-made goods to their counters. The list of the...
- 13:30 Belarusian delegation attending winter meeting of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly // English // Новости
A delegation of the Belarusian National Assembly is attending the sixth winter meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly that opened in Vienna on...
- 13:28 Russian president's aide defends decision to build oil, gas pipelines bypassing Belarus // English // Новости
An aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin defended Moscow's decision to build oil and gas pipelines bypassing Belarus. "The fewer transit...
- 13:25 Independent magazine Arche receives two warnings from information ministry // English // Статьи
The Belarusian-language intellectual monthly magazine Arche is under the threat of closure, as the Ministry of Information...
21 февраля 2007
- 16:34 Deputy Prime Minister Bambiza assigned to negotiate about sugar exports to Russia // English // Новости
The Belarusian government has authorized Deputy Prime Minister Ivan Bambiza to hold negotiations about sugar exports to Russia, said the press office...
- 16:30 Government working on rules for reregistration of sole entrepreneurs // English // Новости
The Belarusian government is working on a presidential decree that will outline rules for sole entrepreneurs willing to reregister their business as a...
- 13:00 Ambassador hopes that France will help Belarus-EU dialogue // English // Статьи
Mireille Musso, the newly appointed French ambassador to Belarus, has expressed hope that France will help forge "real and fair dialogue" between Belarus and the European Union...
- 12:49 Ambassador: France interested in developing economic cooperation with Belarus // English // Новости
France is interested in developing economic cooperation with Belarus, Ambassador Mireille Musso said in an interview with BelaPAN. The French...
20 февраля 2007
- 20:26 Pavel Sevyarynets denied release on parole // English // Статьи
A parole board of the Navapolatsk correctional institution on February 20 denied a release on parole to Pavel Sevyarynets, who is serving a two-year "restricted freedom" sentence in a village...
- 14:54 Ethiopian official delegation to visit Minsk this spring // English // Новости
An official delegation of Ethiopia is scheduled to visit Minsk this spring to discuss ways of increasing cooperation between the two countries in...
- 09:38 Politician plays down coming congress of opposition forces // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Vaytovich, a former chairman of Belarus' upper parliamentary chamber and ex-president of the National Academy of Sciences, said that a...
- 09:36 Lukashenka offers condolences to Indian president on deadly train attack // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has expressed condolences "on behalf of the Belarusian people and on his personal behalf" to Indian President Abdul...
19 февраля 2007
- 15:32 Upper chamber's chairman meets with Sudan's parliamentary speaker // English // Статьи
The parliamentary speaker noted that Sudan would attach great importance to a possible visit by the Belarusian leader...
- 11:27 Deputy chairman of Belarus' lower parliamentary house meets with Armenia's parliamentary speaker // English // Новости
Syarhey Zabalotets, deputy chairman of the House of Representatives, met with Tigran Torosyan, speaker of Armenia's National Assembly, in Yerevan on...
- 10:51 Attempted break-in at opposition party's office in Homyel // English // Новости
There was an attempted break-in at the United Civic Party (UCP)'s regional office in Homyel in the early hours of January 18, Uladzimir Katsora,...
18 февраля 2007
- 20:45 Sudan's parliamentary speaker arrives in Minsk // English // Новости
National Assembly Speaker Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Tahir, arrived in Minsk on FA delegation of Sudanese lawmakers, led by ebruary 18. The delegation was...
- 20:42 New four-star hotel to open in Minsk this year // English // Новости
A four-star hotel named Viktoryya will be opened near the Atlant refrigerator plant on Victors Avenue in Minsk this year. The project is run by the...
17 февраля 2007
- 17:02 Belarusian Popular Front offers support to Milinkevich // English // Новости
A month after moving to distance itself from Alyaksandr Milinkevich, the Belarusian Popular Front (BPF) once again offers support and cooperation to...
16 февраля 2007
- 15:33 Microsoft reports to have increased its sales in Belarus by 50 percent in 2006 // English // Новости
Microsoft Corporation increased its sales in Belarus by 50 percent in 2006, Valery Lanovenko, general director for Ukraine and Belarus, told...
- 15:28 Period of nuclear power plant construction will be shortened to four years, PM Sidorski says // English // Новости
Prime Minister Syarhey Sidorski said that Belarus plans to shorten the period of a nuclear power plant construction to four years. While meeting...
15 февраля 2007
- 22:14 Internet cafes required to keep records of web users' online movements // English // Статьи
The government has required Internet cafes to keep records of all websites that their customers visit
- 21:46 Requirement that web cafes should keep records of sites visited by users is "preventive" measure, KGB spokesman says // English // Новости
A spokesman for the Committee for State Security (KGB) described as "preventive" the government's requirement that web cafes should keep...
- 18:29 Minsk views appointment of new PACE rapporteur on Belarus as intermediate step, foreign ministry's spokesman says // English // Новости
Minsk views the appointment of a new rapporteur on Belarus in the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) as an intermediate step, Andrey...
