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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

Kazakhstan’s Bykova wins big at int’l weightlifting tournament in Belarus

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Kazakhstan’s Yekaterina Bykova won the gold medal in the ALEXANDER CUP, the International Cup in memory of Two-time Olympic Champion Alexander Kurlovich, underway in Grodno in Belarus, the National Olympic Committee’s press service reports.

Top Story

03.11.2019 09:24

Listapad 2019 opens in Minsk

MINSK. KAZINFORM The opening ceremony of the 26th Minsk International Film Festival Listapad took place in the Moscow movie theater, BelTA has learned.

Society > Culture

02.11.2019 11:29

Kazakhstan prepares for major trade mission to Minsk

MINSK. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan is preparing for a major trade mission to Minsk in January 2020, BelTA learned from the press service of Kazakhstan's Ministry of Trade and Integration.

Economy > Economy

31.10.2019 07:12

Minsk to host Climathon on Oct 25-26

MINSK. KAZINFORM The climate action event Climathon will take place in Minsk on 25-26 October, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Society > Environment

23.10.2019 15:38

Kazakh Cinema Days in Minsk to show seven films in Russian

MINSK. KAZINFORM The festival of Kazakh cinema will demonstrate seven films in the Russian language in Minsk on 18-20 October, BelTA learned from the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Belarus.

Society > Culture

14.10.2019 21:46

CSTO foreign ministers pass statement on 80th anniversary of WW2 start

MINSK. KAZINFORM A working meeting of ministers of foreign affairs of the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) was held on the sidelines of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly. The ministers signed a joint statement dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the beginning of World War II and discussed preparations for the upcoming meetings of the CSTO charter bodies at the high and highest levels, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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30.09.2019 19:49

Belarus' Listapad Film Festival unveils 2019 slogan

MINSK. KAZINFORM The 26th Minsk International Film Festival «Listapad» will be held under the slogan «To Joy» on 1-8 November, BelTA has learned from the organizers.

Society > Culture

14.09.2019 11:40

BATE to face Astana in UEFA Europa League playoff second leg

MINSK. KAZINFORM The return legs of the UEFA Europa League playoff match are scheduled for 29 August, BelTA has learned.

Sport > Sport

29.08.2019 17:06

CIS plenipotentiaries to meet in Minsk on 28 August

NUR-SULTAN - MINSK – A meeting of the Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the CIS member states will be held in the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk on 28 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.

Politics > Integration

23.08.2019 16:51

Belarus, Uzbekistan sign agreement on production, sci-tech cooperation

MINSK. KAZINFORM – The intergovernmental agreement between Belarus and Uzbekistan on production and sci-tech cooperation was signed by Belarus Vice Premier Vladimir Dvornik and Uzbekistan Vice Premier Elyar Ganiyev in Minsk on 1 August, BelTA has learned.

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01.08.2019 20:26

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