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15 January

Belarus President calls for exploiting Polesie potential in full

MINSK, 15 January (BelTA) – The huge untapped potential of Pripyat Polesie should be exploited fully, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said at a session to discuss the draft state program for the social and economic development and integrated natural resources management of Pripyat Polesie in 2009-2015 on 15 January,...

14 January

Belarus seeks to expand cooperation with Poland

MINSK, 14 January (BelTA) – Belarus is interested in boosting the comprehensive cooperation with Poland, Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Ivan Bambiza said at the second session of the joint Belarus-Poland Economic Cooperation Commission on 14 January, BelTA has learnt.

“I am convinced that the Polish side shares our views. However...

13 January

Enough oil to keep Belarusian refineries busy for two weeks

MINSK, 13 January (BelTA) – Belarusian oil refineries have sufficient reserves of oil to keep working for two weeks, BelTA learned from representatives of the Belarusian petrochemical concern Belneftekhim.

Belarus continues getting Russian oil as usual. Belarusian companies are signing new contracts with Russian oil companies. “Contracts were signed yesterday and...

12 January

Elections to local councils of deputies to use new ballot papers

MINSK, 12 January (BelTA) – The forthcoming elections to local councils of deputies will use new ballot papers, Senior Specialist of the Organization and Legal Affairs Office of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Gleb Khmelev told a CEC session on 12 January.

According to the source, the new ballot papers will...

11 January

Belarus President urges more effort on national security concept

MINSK, 11 January (BelTA) – President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko urged to intensify the work on developing a new wording of the national security concept. The Belarusian head of state made this statement during a session on the military security of the state on 11 January.

According to the head of...

5 January

Monthly average pensions in Belarus to go up 18-20% in 2010

MINSK, 5 January (BelTA) – The monthly average old age pensions will be increased by 18-20% to Br492,000-Br507,600 in 2010, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Security Valentina Koroleva told a press conference on 5 January.

In 2010 the ministry will monitor the fulfillment of the pension security targets...

4 January

Interstate agreement does not envisage duty on Russian oil for Belarus in 2010

MINSK, 4 January (BelTA) – The interstate agreement does not envisage duties on the Russian oil exported to Belarus in 2010, Vyacheslav Terekh, head of a specialized legal consultation office, told BelTA while commenting on the current situation with the export customs duties on the Russian oil for Belarus.

According to...

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