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More responsibility and initiative are needed from each person, especially in terms of landscaping and cleanup activities, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he made new appointments on 11 March, BelTA has learned. As BelTA reported earlier, the head of state approved new appointments in the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee and two district executive committees. Vasily Sysoyev was appointed Minsk Oblast First Governor, who headed the Agriculture and Food Committee of the Minsk...

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly Natalya Kochanova to discuss the process of forming the new composition of the upper chamber of the Belarusian parliament, BelTA has learned. Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “As for the House of Representatives [the lower chamber of the Belarusian parliament], work is in progress over there on matters concerning the beginning of work of the new MPs. A lot of work. All the...

Nikolai Shkred has been appointed First Deputy Head of the Belarus President Property Management Directorate. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed relevant decree No.82 on 6 March, BelTA has learned. Up till now Nikolai Shkred has been working as a deputy chief of the Belarus President Security Service. Written by  belta.by

The family capital program, which is supposed to end this year, will be extended. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko mentioned it while talking to activists of the Belarusian Women’s Union, BelTA has learned.  A representative of Stolin District, which is home to over 2,200 large families and 835 women, who have been awarded an Order of Mother, asked the president about the possibility of extending the family capital program. In her words, the program has demonstrated its...

Belarus is ready to expand cooperation with Kazakhstan when it comes to creating joint ventures, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Belarus Yerlan Baizhanov in Minsk on 4 March, BelTA has learned. “We have solid joint ventures that manufacture combine harvesters, tractors, and elevators. We plan to keep promoting our technologies and to use them to set up joint ventures in Kazakhstan and Belarus. We are ready to provide support to you...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active and retired employees of the internal affairs bodies on the 107th anniversary of the formation of the Belarusian police, BelTA learned from the press service of the head of state. “For more than a century, the internal affairs bodies have been working selflessly every day to maintain law and order in the country, making sure that our people live in calm, peace and harmony,” the message of congratulations reads. “Your...