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31 мая 2010
- 19:14 National Bank warns against rapid rise in external debt amid wide foreign trade gap (просмотров: 879) // English // Новости
The National Bank of Belarus (NBB) has warned that a rapid increase in the country's external debt amid its wide foreign trade deficit would make the...
- 19:12 Government drafting sustainable development program for farmlands (просмотров: 995) // English // Новости
The government is drafting a program aimed at ensuring the sustainable development of farmlands in the period between 2011 and 2015, Deputy Prime...
- 19:10 Presidential hopeful of Greens “open” to cooperation with other political groups (просмотров: 812) // English // Новости
Yury Hlushakow, deputy chairman of the Belarusian Party of Greens who plans to run in Belarus’ forthcoming presidential election, said that he...
- 19:05 Ten opposition activists get seats on local soviets (просмотров: 1151) // English // Статьи
As many as 21,288 people were elected to the country's local soviets as a result of the April elections. In 14 electoral districts, uncontested candidates failed to receive the required number of votes.
- 13:49 Minsk gives Customs Union warning (просмотров: 1076) // English // Новости
Belarus signaled on Saturday its readiness to continue creating a Customs Union with Kazakhstan and Russia but warned that it would only agree to do...
- 13:45 Belarusian entrant second from bottom at Eurovision (просмотров: 897) // English // Новости
Belarus placed 24th among the 25 finalists at Saturday’s 2010 Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo, earning a disappointing 18 points, BelaPAN...
- 13:43 Malady Front pessimistic about opposition`s mechanisms of selecting single presidential candidate (просмотров: 766) // English // Новости
The opposition coalition’s mechanisms of selecting a single presidential candidate are inefficient, Zmitser Dashkevich, leader of an opposition...
- 13:23 Monument to late scholar Alyaksandr Patupa unveiled in Minsk (просмотров: 995) // English // Фото
A monument to prominent public figure and researcher Alyaksandr Patupa was unveiled at his grave at the Uskhodniya cemetery in Minsk on May 28,...
- 13:20 United Civic Party picks presidential candidate (просмотров: 1264) // English // Статьи
It has nominated Deputy Chairman Yaraslaw Ramanchuk for registration as candidate in Belarus’ forthcoming presidential election.
- 13:15 Deputy Chairman Ryhor Kostusew named Belarusian Popular Front’s presidential nominee (просмотров: 1006) // English // Видео
The Belarusian Popular Front (BPF), at a controversial convention in Minsk on Saturday, elected Deputy Chairman Ryhor Kostusew as the party’s...
28 мая 2010
- 15:56 Lukashenka defends decision to take IMF loan (просмотров: 752) // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has defended the Belarusian government's decision to borrow $3.44 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). "We...
- 13:25 Lukashenka: IMF ready to offer new loan to Belarus (просмотров: 830) // English // Новости
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is ready to offer a new loan to Belarus, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said while meeting with university students in...
- 13:20 Exhibition of Israeli artist Malka Tsentsiper opens in Minsk (просмотров: 1390) // English // Видео
An exhibition of Israeli artist Malka Tsentsiper opened in Minsk earlier this week. While speaking at the opening ceremony, Belarusian Deputy...
- 09:50 Opposition politician Mikhalevich hopes to gather «broad support» in presidential election (просмотров: 721) // English // Новости
Opposition politician Ales Mikhalevich on Thursday said that he hoped to gather "broad support" from voters in Belarus’ forthcoming...
- 09:45 Lukashenka: Bakiyev is ready to return to Kyrgyzstan to call constitutional referendum (просмотров: 1188) // English // Новости
Kurmanbek Bakiyev is ready to return to Kyrgyzstan to call a referendum on the country’s new constitution, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said at a...
- 09:43 Supreme Court upholds registration denial to Belarusian branch of international human rights group (просмотров: 771) // English // Новости
The Supreme Court of Belarus has dismissed an appeal filed by founders of a Belarusian branch of the Ukrainian-based International Helsinki...
- 09:41 Lukashenka says that he is ready to sell majority stake in Beltranshaz to Russia in exchange for cheap gas (просмотров: 883) // English // Статьи
Belarus is “ready” to cede to Russia a majority stake in gas transport company Beltranshaz in exchange for cheap natural gas...
27 мая 2010
- 15:53 Consultations on Belarus’ nuclear project with Lithuania, Ukraine likely to be postponed, official says (просмотров: 1049) // English // Новости
Consultations on Belarus’ plans to build a nuclear power plant with Lithuania and Ukraine may be postponed until June, Andrey Andreyew, a...
- 14:55 Kyrgyzstan’s interim government asks Interpol to detain Bakiyev (просмотров: 946) // English // Новости
Bishkek has requested Interpol to help detain deposed President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Azimbek Beknazarov, deputy head of the Kyrgyz provisional...
- 14:25 Staff of Belarusian embassy in Kyrgyzstan still staying in Minsk (просмотров: 817) // English // Новости
The staff of the Belarusian embassy in Bishkek who left the Kyrgyz capital amid concerns about their safety earlier this month are still staying in...
- 10:25 Lithuanian light industry companies hold cooperation talks in Belarus (просмотров: 837) // English // Новости
Lithuanian businesspeople are interested in mutually beneficial cooperation with companies under the authority of the Belarusian State Light Industry...
- 10:23 Opposition activist Artsyom Dubski set to continue political activities (просмотров: 585) // English // Новости
Young opposition activist Artsyom Dubski has announced plans to continue political activities following his release from a correctional institution...
- 10:20 Lukashenka authorizes establishment of National Investment and Privatization Agency (просмотров: 1249) // English // Статьи
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has signed a presidential edict authorizing the establishment of a National Investment and Privatization Agency...
- 10:14 Video: Industrial infrastructure developed in Astravets district to support construction of nuclear power plant (просмотров: 1480) // English // Видео
Industrial facilities are being built near the Minsk-Vilnius railroad in the Astravets dsitrict, Hrodna region, as part of preparations for the...
26 мая 2010
- 15:00 Rates of Belarus' car import duty may remain unchanged after July 1, official says (просмотров: 1088) // English // Новости
The rates of Belarus' import duty on automobiles for individuals may be kept at their current level after July 1, Alyaksandr Shpilewski, chairman of...
- 13:26 Head of state will decide on Belarus' participation in CSTO military operations, defense minister says (просмотров: 1086) // English // Новости
A decision whether or not Belarus should contribute its contingent to a military operation conducted by the Collective Security Treaty Organization...
- 10:12 Video: Infrastructure built for nuclear plant construction in western Belarus (просмотров: 1206) // English // Видео
Although the government has yet to secure funding for the construction of Belarus’ first-ever nuclear power plant, efforts to build...
- 10:04 Public hearing on Belarus’ nuclear project held in Warsaw (просмотров: 833) // English // Новости
The Belarusian authorities held a public hearing in Warsaw on May 25 to discuss Minsk’s plans to build a nuclear power plant. The Belarusian...
- 10:01 Government experts tour Chernobyl-affected Homyel region to tout nuclear project (просмотров: 744) // English // Новости
A team of government experts has set off on a tour of the Chernobyl-affected Homyel region to tell local residents why the authorities want to build...
25 мая 2010
- 15:46 Energy ministry working on supply scenario to respond to possible cut in imports (просмотров: 681) // English // Новости
The energy ministry is working on a heating supply scenario to ensure the economy`s operation amid a possible cut in energy imports, Economy...
- 14:52 Export duty on crude supplied to Belarus varies from 10 to 25 percent of the price, official says (просмотров: 594) // English // Новости
The rates of export duty on crude oil supplied to Belarus range from 10 to 25 percent of the price, Branislaw Sivy, deputy chairman of the...
- 14:27 «Tell the Truth!» campaign is opportunity to meet with people, leader says (просмотров: 1017) // English // Видео
The “Tell the Truth!” campaign is an opportunity to meet with people, leader, poet Uladzimir Nyaklyayew, said at a news conference held...
- 14:19 IMF to assess this fall need for new cooperation program with Belarus (просмотров: 649) // English // Новости
The International Monetary Fund will assess later this year whether a new cooperation program with Belarus is needed, IMF expert Chris Jarvis told...
- 14:15 USA extends partial suspension of sanctions against two Belarusian companies (просмотров: 1173) // English // Статьи
The US Treasury Department has extended until November 30, 2010 a partial suspension of its sanctions against AAT Lakafarba...
- 10:49 Belarus to hold national exhibition in Latvia in September (просмотров: 742) // English // Новости
Belarus will hold a national exhibition in Latvia between September 22 and 25, said the press office of the Council of Ministers. Prime Minister...
- 10:45 Activist hails «Tell the Truth!» campaign as strong (просмотров: 542) // English // Новости
The "Tell the Truth!" campaign is the strongest action carried out by the opposition in the last two or three years, Zinaida Bandarenka, a former...
24 мая 2010
- 17:20 "Tell the Truth!" team condemns last week's crackdown (просмотров: 958) // English // Новости
The team of the "Tell the Truth!" campaign has condemned last week's crackdown on its activists, as quoted by BelaPAN. Police raided homes...
- 17:18 Lukashenka addresses gifted youths (просмотров: 778) // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka on Monday addressed a gathering of gifted youths at the Palace of the Republic in Minsk on Monday, said the Belarusian...
- 17:15 Belahraprambank, EBRD sign mandate letter (просмотров: 761) // English // Новости
A mandate letter has been signed between Belarus’ Belahraprambank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, BelaPAN reports. ...
- 17:10 Bakiyev set to stay in Belarus (просмотров: 1321) // English // Статьи
"I want not just to live here but will try to be useful to the Belarusian country, the Belarusian president, the Belarusian people," he was quoted as saying.
- 13:03 Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia waive inner customs controls for imports (просмотров: 1031) // English // Новости
Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia have waived inner customs control for imports entering their Customs Union, BelaPAN reports. An agreement to this...
- 13:01 EU local presidency concerned about crackdown on activists of “Tell the Truth!” campaign (просмотров: 746) // English // Новости
The British embassy in Minsk that acts as the local presidency of the EU in Belarus has expressed “deep concern” about this week’s...
- 12:57 National ballet and opera theater preparing to premiere Les Sylphides (просмотров: 1059) // English // Фото
The National Academic Big Theater of Opera and Ballet on the evening of May 21 will premiere its Les Sylphides dedicated to the 200th birthday...
- 12:54 Rocker’s show in Minsk celebrates 80th birthday anniversary of Belarusian writer Karatkevich (просмотров: 1268) // English // Видео
Belarusian rocker Zmitser Vaytsyushkevich played with WZ Orkiestra in Minsk on May 20 in a show celebrating the 80th birthday anniversary of renowned...
- 12:51 Belarusian-Polish agreement on local border travel expected to take effect in early 2011 (просмотров: 841) // English // Новости
A Belarusian-Polish interstate agreement on local border travel is expected to take effect in early 2011, Polish media outlets reported with reference...
- 12:48 Customs Union talks fail (просмотров: 1250) // English // Статьи
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told reporters that import duty rates on automobiles, the import of goods by individuals and export duties were stumbling blocks.
21 мая 2010
- 17:38 Police link crackdown on "Tell the Truth!" campaign to criminal case against printing plant's management (просмотров: 1407) // English // Статьи
Syarhey Vaznyak denied the police's report, he said that all leaflets and other material distributed by the campaign team were printed in Smolensk, Russia.
- 17:26 Minsk government raises fixed-route minibus fares (просмотров: 936) // English // Новости
The Minsk City Executive Committee, by its April 29 directive, has raised fixed-route minibus fares to 2,250 rubels ($0.75) on routes of more than 10...
- 17:25 Visiting Latvian MP said to have died of natural causes (просмотров: 1293) // English // Новости
Aleksandrs Golubovs, a member of Latvia’s Saeima (parliament) who was found dead in his room in Hotel Minsk on Wednesday morning, died of...
- 17:23 Elderly Catholic cardinal undergoes surgery for broken hip (просмотров: 1388) // English // Новости
Ninety-five-year-old Cardinal Kazimierz Swiatek, a former head of the Roman Catholic Church in Belarus, underwent surgery in Minsk on Friday morning...
