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Agenda of CIS Foreign Ministers Council meeting to be finalized on Jan 29

MINSK. KAZINFORM – A session of the Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the CIS Member States at the Charter-based and Other CIS Bodies will take place at the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk on 29 January, BelTA learned from the CIS Executive Committee.

World News > Diplomacy

22.01.2020 18:28

Belarus invites CIS countries to join EAEU satellite constellation project

MINSK. KAZINFORM Belarus invites member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to join the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) project, which provides for creating a constellation of satellites for the remote sensing of Earth.

Politics > Eurasian Economic Union

22.01.2020 09:39

Shymbulak, Altai Alps and Nurtau ranks among Top 10 CIS Ski Resorts

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM TurStat agency released its top-rated ski resorts in CIS among Russian tourists this winter.

Sport > Tourism and Sport

20.01.2020 12:05

Belarus wins 23 medals at Zhautykov Olympiad in Kazakhstan

MINSK. KAZINFORM Belarusian students have taken 23 medals at the 16th International Zhautykov Olympiad, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Education Ministry.

Society > Education and Science

17.01.2020 12:16

IAEA mission to come to Belarus in February to check readiness for nuclear power plant launch

MINSK. KAZINFORM - An Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will come to Belarus in February 2020 to evaluate the readiness of the country's infrastructure for operating a nuclear power plant. Preparations for welcoming the mission are being discussed at a routine conference in Minsk on 14-15 January, the press service of the Belarusian Energy Ministry told BelTA.

World News > World News

16.01.2020 10:47

Eurasian Development Bank to lend $400m to Belaruskali

MINSK. KAZINFORM – The Eurasian Development Bank will lend $400 million to the Belarusian potash mining company OAO Belaruskali. The credit agreement will be signed in Minsk today, BelTA learned from EDB Chairman of the Board Andrei Belyaninov.

World News > World News

14.01.2020 22:01

Belarus takes over presidency of EAEU

MINSK. KAZINFORM On 1 January 2020 Belarus began to preside over the bodies of the Eurasian Economic Union - the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission, BelTA has learned.

Politics > Eurasian Economic Union

04.01.2020 11:16

Kazakhstan, Belarus presidents focus on bilateral cooperation

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held telephone talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, Kazinform has learnt from the Akorda’s press service.

Politics > President

30.12.2019 21:00

Kazakhstan minister of trade and integration to visit Belarus in early 2020

MINSK. KAZINFORM – A delegation from Kazakhstan led by the minister of trade and integration will visit Belarus in early 2020, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Belarus Askar Beisenbayev said at a press conference timed to Kazakhstan's Independence Day on 26 December, BelTA has learned.

Politics > Government

27.12.2019 07:35

BelTA News Agency turns 101

MINSK. KAZINFORM – BelTA News Agency (aka Belarusian Telegraph Agency) turned 101 years on 23 December.

World News > World News

23.12.2019 20:25

First unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant begins hot trials

MINSK. KAZINFORM - The first unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant has begun hot trials of the reactor unit –the largest stage of startup and commissioning work before the physical launch, BelTA learned from ASE Company. The company is the general designer and general contractor in the project for building the Belarusian nuclear power plant.

News

11.12.2019 19:05

Belarus' representative to take on EAEU top job on 1 February

MOSCOW. KAZINFORM - I am preparing to transfer my powers to the representative of Belarus by 1 February, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Tigran Sargsyan told the media on the sidelines of the 14th international conference on the Eurasian economic integration in Moscow on 29 November, BelTA has learned.

News

29.11.2019 18:41

Brest to pass CIS Capital of Culture title over to Kazakhstan’s Shymkent on Dec 9

BREST. KAZINFORM – Brest will pass the title of the CIS Capital of Culture over to Kazakhstan's Shymkent on 9 December, BelTA learned from the CIS Interstate Humanitarian Cooperation Fund (IHCF).

Society > Culture

27.11.2019 07:27

Belarus proposes to set up trans-Eurasian companies in CIS

MINSK. KAZINFORM – Belarus has proposed to set up trans-Eurasian companies in the CIS, Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly Mikhail Myasnikovich said at a press conference following the 50th plenary session of the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (IPA) in Saint Petersburg on 22 November, BelTA learned from the press service of the Council of the Republic.

News

24.11.2019 10:02

Two chambers of Belarus new parliament to hold session on 6 Dec

MINSK. KAZINFORM – The first session of the two chambers of the new parliament in Belarus will open on 6 December, Chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Lidia Yermoshina told reporters on 18 November.

News

18.11.2019 12:23

Preliminary voter turnover during parliamentary elections in Belarus at 77.22%

MINSK. KAZINFORM - According to preliminary data, voter turnout during elections to the seventh-convocation House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus stands at 77.22%, BelTA learned from the website of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus.

News

18.11.2019 07:25

Belarus goes to the polls to elect new parliament

MINSK. KAZINFORM - Today Belarusians are going to the polls to elect a new House of Representatives, BelTA has learned.

News

17.11.2019 12:32

International election observers in Belarus to hold news conference on Monday

MINSK. KAZINFORM - International observers to the early parliamentary elections in Belarus will present their preliminary conclusions at a news conference, Kazinform has learnt from the OSCE.

Politics > OSCE

16.11.2019 11:29

Belarus, Austria expected to triple trade, double investment

VIENNA. KAZINFORM – The visit of Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko to Austria and the agreements reached at the Belarusian-Austrian business forum are truly historic events, Belarus' Economy Minister Dmitry Krutoi told the media in Vienna, BelTA has learned.

World News > World News

13.11.2019 14:45

Belarus president to pay official visit to Austria on Nov 11-12

MINSK. KAZINFORM – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko is set to pay an official visit to Austria on 11-12 November, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

World News > World News

11.11.2019 13:46

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