Archive - 2010

MINSK, 20 September (BelTA) – In January-July 2010 Belarus and Armenia doubled their trade from the same period last year, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia to Belarus Armen Khachatryan told a press conference on 20 September.

According to the diplomat, in January-July the trade totaled $29.1 million as against almost...

MINSK, 16 September (BelTA) – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has congratulated President Felipe Calderon of the United Mexican States on Independence Day, BelTA learnt from the presidential press service.

Alexander Lukashenko expressed confidence that traditionally warm, friendly relations between the two states would remain a solid foundation for further development of...

MINSK, 15 September (BelTA) – In January-August 2010 Belarus Gross Domestic Product (GDP) went up by 6.1% in comparable prices over the same months of the previous year and reached Br98.9 trillion in the current prices, the National Statistics Committee told BelTA.

In line with the social and economic development forecast,...

MINSK, 14 September (BelTA) – Some Belarusian regulations concerning the collection of indirect taxes in the Customs Union have been corrected. The press service of the Belarusian head of state told BelTA that Alexander Lukashenko signed decree No 7 to amend several presidential decrees that regulate the collection of indirect...

MINSK, 14 September (BelTA) - Belarus will soon invite international observers to monitor the election campaign, Lidia Yermoshina, chairperson of the Central Election Commission of Belarus, told reporters.

When asked about when Belarus will invite international observers to monitor the preparation and holding of the presidential elections, Lidia Yermoshina said that...

MINSK, 14 September (BelTA) – Br37 billion will be allocated from the national budget to hold the presidential election in Belarus, Chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Lidia Yermoshina told reporters on 14 September, BelTA has learnt.

According to her, the funds were stipulated in the 2010 budget....

MINSK, 14 September (BelTA) – The Council of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly is set to approve the draft agenda of the forthcoming session. Belarusian parliamentarians are also to decide on the date of the presidential election in Belarus, BelTA learnt.

The parliamentarians are set to adopt the...

MINSK, 13 September (BelTA) – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is set to consider the proposals concerning amendments to the traffic rules, BelTA learnt from the presidential press service.

The Belarusian head of state will receive a report on introducing additions and amendments to the traffic regulations.


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MINSK, 10 September (BelTA) – The House of Representatives of Belarus counts for better political relationship with the European Parliament, Chairman of the House of Representatives Permanent Commission for International Affairs and Links with the CIS Sergei Maskevich said as he met with European parliamentarian Viktor Uspaskich on 10 September....

MINSK, 9 September (BelTA) – The state will keep providing support to the Belarusian cinema, but only new and promising projects will be financed, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as he met with prominent Belarusian artistes to discuss the national cinema on 9 September, BelTA has learnt.

“We will definitely...