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2 April 2009

Mogilev, Tula sign cooperation agreement for 2009

MOGILEV, April 2 (BelTA) – A cooperation agreement for 2009 between Mogilev and Tula was signed by chairman of the Mogilev City Council Viktor Shorikov and head of the Tula administration Vladimir Mogilnikov in Mogilev on April 2.

The agreement is the continuation of the treaty on twin-town relations between Tula...

Belarus President: funding for priority projects only

MINSK, April 2 (BelTA) – In the present day conditions budgetary resources should be spent only on priority projects, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said at a session dedicated to the formation and utilization of budgetary funds, including innovation, road and environmental funds, BelTA has learnt.

The President underlined that the...

1 April

Mogilev Footwear Company intends to boost supplies to EU countries

MOGILEV, April 1 (BelTA) – The Mogilev-based company “Footwear” intends to increase its supplies to the EU countries, BelTA learnt from director of the company Sergei Burmistrov.

The company has presented its footwear (ShagoVita trademark) at the international exhibition of footwear in Dusseldorf for the first time. Not only German...

31 March

Belarus, Serbia sign intergovernmental free trade agreement

MINSK, March 31 (BelTA) – Belarus and Serbia signed an intergovernmental free trade agreement in Minsk on March 31. The document was signed by Foreign Minister of Belarus Sergei Martynov and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Regional Development of Serbia Mladjan Dinkic.

“This is a document of fundamental...

27 March

Second heart transplantation operation performed in Belarus

MINSK, March 27 (BelTA) – The second heart transplantation operation was performed in Belarus on the night of March 25/26, BelTA learnt from the press service of the Health Ministry.

According to Alexander Mrochek, director of the Cardiology research and practical centre, the heart was transplanted into a 55-year-old man with...

26 March

Belarus, Smolensk oblast display efficient cross-border cooperation

MOSCOW, March 26 (BelTA) – Belarus and the Smolensk oblast are demonstrating a bright example of efficient cross-border cooperation, BelTA learnt from Governor of the Smolensk oblast Sergei Antufyev.

He ahs stressed the companies of the Smolensk oblast maintain cooperation links with all oblasts of Belarus. The closest cooperation has been...

25 March

New Belarus budget bill for 2009 drastically alters revenues, expenses

MINSK, March 25 (BelTA) – Belarus’ draft corrected budget for 2009 provides for essential changes in the revenues and the expenses, including inter-budget transfers. The budget still aims to achieve zero deficit, representatives of the Belarusian Finance Ministry told BelTA.

When the forecast is specified, several economy development scenarios are considered....

24 March

Belarus government in favour of longer loan redemption terms

MINSK, March 24 (BelTA) – The Belarusian government suggests prolonging loan redemption terms, Vice Premier Viktor Burya told a session of the Council of Ministers Presidium on March 24. The session tabled measures meant to ensure the unconditional achievement of this year’s housing construction goals.

“I believe it is necessary to...

20 March

Sergei Sidorsky: Belarus is interested in more active work of Russian capital in the country

MINSK, March 20 (BelTA) – Belarus is interested in more active work of Russian capital in the country, Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky noted during his meeting with Vice Premier - Finance Minister of Russia Alexei Kudrin on March 20.

According to Sergei Sidorsky, the Governments of Belarus and Russia are...

Mogilev to gather young musicians from three countries

MOGILEV, March 20 (BelTA) – On March 23, Mogilev will host the open national contest of young musicians dedicated to famous Belarusian composer Josef Zhinovich, BelTA learnt from Anatoly Kireichenko, director of the Mogilev State Music College.

Taking part in the contest will be 189 students of music schools and...

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