Archive - Sep 2008

Belarusian athletes are going to take part in the 8th International Issyk-Kul Sports Games of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The event will take place in Chopon-Ata (Kyrgyzstan) on September 5-12, BelTA learnt from press secretary of the CIS Intergovernmental Humanitarian Cooperation Fund Alexander Kalugin.

This year partaking in the Games...

Belarusian regulations governing the construction industry will be brought in line with the European documents, Minister of Construction and Architecture Alexander Seleznev said at a session focusing on the performance of design organisations and on construction industry regulatory framework.

According to the minister, this move is needed to enhance the quality...

Some 16 trading organizations and companies and also art groups and sports teams of Mogilev will take part in the fair-sale which will be held in the Russian town of Zvenigorod on September 5-7, BelTA learnt in the Mogilev City Council.

Representatives of Mogilev intend to organize a real...

A session of the committee of the chiefs of the security councils of the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) member states opened in Yerevan on September 3. The session is attended by State Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus Yury Zhadobin, BelTA learnt from the Embassy...

Candidates for deputies of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus will start their TV and radio appearances on September 3, Secretary of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Nikolai Lozovik told BelTA.

In most constituencies air time will be available between 18:00 and 18:30 for TV...

On September 1, the first lesson at all schools of Belarus will be dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazis, BelTA learnt from Deputy Education Minister of Belarus Kazimir Farino. He underlined that this day will become a leitmotif of festive events: contests, concerts,...

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated schoolchildren, students, postgraduates and the teaching staff on Knowledge Day, BelTA learnt from the presidential press service.

“Belarus is by right proud of its national system of education that gives fundamental knowledge, guarantees high-quality general and professional training, brings up decent citizens of the Motherland,”...