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Mikhail Myasnikovich
- 10-11-14 19:06 Economic growth is not top priority this year, prime minister says // English // Новости
The government views financial stability and an export surplus as greater priorities than economic growth this year, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said in the House of Representatives on...
- 08-10-14 19:18 Russia is paying Belarus for ratifying Eurasian Economic Union treaty // English // Статьи
Russia’s decision to allow Belarus to keep revenues from export duties on petroleum products is its payment for the ratification of a treaty on the formation of the Eurasian Economic Union....
- 30-09-14 15:44 CIS Executive Committee silent on whether Ukraine will participate in summit in Minsk // English // Новости
The CIS Executive Committee does not say whether Ukraine will participate in a CIS summit in Minsk next month and who will lead the Ukrainian delegation if it does. Vasil Puhachow, Belarus' permanent...
- 21-09-14 16:27 Belarus to sign agreement with Chile on visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic passports // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka has, by his presidential edict, approved a draft interstate agreement on visa-free travel for the holders of diplomatic and official passports, which is to be signed with Chile,...
- 25-07-14 20:10 Foreign ministers of Belarus, Lithuania hold talks in Minsk // English // Статьи
Belarus and Lithuania should expand their cooperation, especially in trade, investment and transportation, despite some differences in the two countries` approaches...
- 09-07-14 16:45 International arms show opens in Minsk // English // Новости
Milex, a biennial international arms and military equipment exhibition, opened in Minsk on July 9, drawing the largest number of participants since its launch in 2001. Some 150 companies based in...
- 22-05-14 13:17 Lukashenka to discuss economic performance with top government officials on June 6 // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka is expected to chair a June 6 large-scale government conference that will focus on the country’s economic performance this year and the cabinet’s proposals for future economic...
- 10-02-14 10:59 Myasnikovich: Belarus is in very difficult economic situation // English // Статьи
The country is in a very difficult economic situation, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said in an interview televised on channel RTR Belarus on Saturday evening...
- 18-01-14 16:36 Uralkali's talks with Chinese customer are “complicated” by Belaruskali’s marketing efforts, report says // English // Новости
Russia's potash producer Uralkali is about to negotiate a new contract with a major Chinese customer, but the negotiations are “complicated” by its former partner Belaruskali’s...
- 07-12-13 14:48 Prime minister calls for youths' active involvement in work on economic development concept // English // Новости
Young people should actively participate in work on a long-term plan of Belarus' economic development, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said at a meeting of the organizing committee for the...
- 13-11-13 13:43 Prime Minister Myasnikovich suggests combating unnecessary consumer imports // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich suggested Tuesday that the government should make an all-out effort to combat unnecessary consumer imports. “We should employ all tools of economic...
- 05-10-13 16:33 Ukrainian prime minister to visit Belarus next week // English // Новости
Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov is to arrive in Belarus on Monday for a two-day official visit, according to the website of the Ukrainian government. Mr. Azarov is expected to meet with...
- 05-10-13 16:31 Belarus to hand over part of investigation against Uralkali executives to Russia // English // Новости
The Investigative Committee of Belarus on Friday announced plans to hand over part of its investigation against executives representing potash producer Uralkali to the Russian authorities. A spokesman...
- 11-09-13 15:22 Industrial sector has fallen short of output growth target, Prime Minister Myasnikovich says // English // Новости
The industrial sector has fallen short of this year's output growth target set by the government, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said at a meeting of the Council of Ministers' Presidium on...
- 01-09-13 17:30 Mock petition urges authorities to arrest Russian government officials who interfered with controversial exports last year // English // Новости
Seventeen people, mostly residents of Mahilyow, have signed a mock petition urging the Belarusian authorities to arrest the Russian government officials who intervened to stop Belarus from exporting...
- 05-08-13 16:51 Banks may be required to disclose information about their clients to tax authorities // English // Статьи
Over the recent month, the government has repeatedly declared its intention to tackle the “shadow economy”...
- 13-07-13 15:31 Tax may be imposed on unemployed able-bodied individuals, Prime Minister Myasnikovich says // English // Новости
A tax may be imposed on unemployed able-bodied individuals, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said Friday in Kastsyukovichy, Mahilyow region, while meeting with the heads of the region’s...
- 04-07-13 20:48 Prime Minister Myasnikovich meets with head of China's company Sinomach // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich met with Ren Hongbin, chairman of the board of China National Machinery Industry Corporation (Sinomach), in Minsk on July 4. Mr. Myasnikovich noted that Sinomach...
- 29-06-13 12:27 Government commission discusses Belarusian athletes' preparations for 2014 Sochi Olympics // English // Новости
A government commission set up to oversee preparations for Belarusian athletes' participation in the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia, held a meeting in Minsk on Thursday. The...
- 29-06-13 12:25 Belarus views Finland as key partner in northern Europe, Prime Minister Myasnikovich says // English // Новости
Belarus views Finland as a key partner in northern Europe, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said Friday in Minsk while meeting with Harri Maki-Reinikka, the Vilnius-based Finnish ambassador to...
- 27-06-13 19:34 Prime Minister Myasnikovich meets with head of Russia's Federal Space Agency // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich met with Vladimir Popovkin, head of Russia's Federal Space Agency, in Minsk on June 27. Under discussion was cooperation in the sphere of space research and the...
- 14-06-13 16:48 Prime minister dissatisfied with slow GDP growth // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich expressed dissatisfaction on Friday with the slower-than-expected pace of GDP growth in the first five months. Belarus’ GDP grew by only 1.1 percent...
- 04-06-13 16:43 Myasnikovich suggests that Belarus and Laos set up interstate commission for cooperation // English // Новости
Belarus and Laos should set up an interstate commission that would discuss and settle issues concerning trade and economic relations between the two countries on a regular basis, Prime Minister...
- 01-06-13 17:19 Trade between Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia dropped by 15 percent in Q1, Belarusian prime minister says // English // Статьи
There was a similar decrease in trade between the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Mr. Myasnikovich said. “This is very bad news,” he said...
- 01-06-13 16:36 Prime Minister Myasnikovich plays up importance of transnational corporations within Common Economic Zone // English // Новости
The establishment of full-fledged transnational corporations within the Common Economic Zone will become a "point of no return in economic integration," Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich...
- 27-05-13 14:35 Prime minister orders retail trade increased // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich directed earlier this month that the volume of retail trade should be increased, including through the introduction of state-of-the-art retail services. Speaking...
- 18-05-13 11:36 Prime ministers of Belarus, Russia to meet on May 21 // English // Новости
Minsk, 17 May. Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich is expected to meet with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on May 21. Messrs. Myasnikovich and Medvedev will discuss...
- 04-05-13 12:44 Prime Minister Myasnikovich visits Baranavichy Cotton Mill // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich visited Baranavichy Cotton Mill on May 3 to discuss the modernization of the state-owned company. Mr. Myasnikovich expressed a high opinion of the company's...
- 08-03-13 12:57 Belarusian prime minister pays tribute to Hugo Chavez // English // Новости
Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich visited the Venezuelan embassy in Minsk on Thursday to write a message of condolences over the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. On behalf of...
- 08-01-13 16:33 Prime minister bemoans fall in world potash prices // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich bemoaned a fall in world potash prices while visiting a plant under construction at Salihorsk-based Belaruskali on January 5. He stressed that potash prices in...
- 23-11-12 16:42 Belarus to hold Eurobond road show in Singapore, Hong Kong // English // Статьи
The road show has been arranged by the UK's VTB Capital plc and Russia's ZAO Sberbank KIB, which are organizing the issue...
- 04-11-12 15:04 Government expecting exports to reach record $51 billion this year // English // Новости
Belarus’ exports are expected to reach a record high $51 billion this year, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said at a government conference in Minsk on November 3. He said that exports would...
- 03-11-12 15:04 Lukashenka: Belarus needs to raise annual hard currency revenues by up to $3 billion // English // Новости
Belarus needs to increase its hard currency revenues by $2 billion to $3 billion annually to “live normally,” Alyaksandr Lukashenka said at a government conference on November 2. The...
- 20-10-12 15:47 Solvent exports reported to have stopped on October 6 // English // Новости
Belarus stopped exporting solvents only on October 6, Pavel Fyodorov, Russia's deputy minister of energy, said in Moscow on Friday. The deputy minister accused Belarus of breaking its promise to...
- 29-09-12 13:11 Prime Minister Myasnikovich meets with Kyrgyz counterpart amid Bakiyev extradition row // English // Новости
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich held a meeting with his Kyrgyz counterpart, Zhantoro Satybaldiyev, on September 28, amid a bitter row between the two countries over Minsk’s refusal to hand...
- 29-09-12 12:13 Belarus continues dodgy fuel export practice, Reuters reports // English // Статьи
The official said that Russia estimated damages in lost revenue at about $1 billion and hinted at possible punitive action if the affair was not settled amicably...
- 28-07-12 15:01 Lukashenka confirms intention to buy Russia’s agricultural machinery company Rostselmash // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka confirmed Friday that Belarus would like to acquire Russia's agricultural machinery company Rostselmash. While staying in the Kamyanets district during an inspection tour of...
- 20-07-12 14:51 PM Myasnikovich dissatisfied with «slow modernization» of flax industry // English // Статьи
Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich expressed concern about what he said the slow modernization of the country`s flax mills at a meeting held by the Presidium of the Council of Ministers...
- 21-06-12 17:15 Negative economic trends in Europe, China may affect Belarus, says PM Myasnikovich // English // Новости
Negative economic trends observed in Europe and China may have an impact on Belarus, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich told reporters while visiting the AAT Slodych sweets company in Minsk on...
- 29-05-12 12:49 Prime Minister Myasnikovich visiting Turkmenistan // English // Новости
Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich on Tuesday began his two-day visit to Turkmenistan, where he is scheduled to attend a session of the CIS Council of Heads of Government. The 30-item...
- 27-04-12 16:58 President of Turkmenistan arrives in Belarus // English // Медиа-фото
The president of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, arrived in Minsk on Friday morning. At Minsk National Airport, Mr. Berdymukhamedov was met by Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich and...
- 07-02-12 15:23 Prime minister issues privatization warning // English // Статьи
The Belarusian government will sell stakes in state-owned companies only on advantageous terms, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich...
- 01-01-12 15:47 Medvedev, Putin send New Year wishes to Lukashenka // English // Новости
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin have sent their New Year wishes to Alyaksandr Lukashenka, said the Kremlin’s press office. “The launch of the Single...
- 04-12-11 17:01 Trade contracts worth over $200 million signed during Prime Minister Myasnikovich’s visit to Vietnam, Myanmar // English // Новости
Trade contracts worth more than $200 million were signed during Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich’s visit to Vietnam and Myanmar that was wrapped up on December 4. In particular, Belarusian...
- 20-11-11 16:28 Myasnikovich: No final decision yet made regarding establishment of holding company by MAZ, KamAZ // English // Статьи
The premier said that project of combining the two industrial giants so that they only supplement each other had “quite bright prospects”...
- 27-09-11 17:21 Prime Minister Myasnikovich to attend international conference to be held in Minsk this week to mark 20th CIS founding anniversary // English // Новости
Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich will attend an international conference that will be held in Minsk on September 28 and 29 to mark the 20th founding anniversary of the Commonwealth of...
- 23-09-11 17:06 Gazprom CEO to return to Minsk for meeting with Lukashenka // English // Новости
Aleksei Miller, chief executive of Russia’s government-controlled natural gas monopolist Gazprom, is expected to return to Minsk on Friday for a meeting with Alyaksandr Lukashenka, according to...
- 19-07-11 16:38 Russian ambassador criticizes lack of progress on privatization // English // Новости
The Belarusian government has taken no steps to privatize the country`s large state-owned enterprises, Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov said in an interview with BelaPAN. The diplomat suggested...
- 14-07-11 16:59 International Finance Corporation set to increase investment in Belarus // English // Новости
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to increase its investment in Belarus, Max Yacoub, head of the organization's office in Minsk, said at a meeting with Prime Minister Mikhail...
- 13-07-11 16:48 Rosneft, Sibur deny holding talks to buy stakes in Belarusian companies // English // Новости
Russia`s oil company Rosneft and petrochemical company Sibur denied on Wednesday that they were in talks with the Belarusian government to purchase stakes in Belarusian enterprises. When reached by...
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