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Belarus is taking part in the international tourism forum “A new stage of cooperation between the CIS member states in the field of tourism” that is taking place in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on 7-8 September, BelTA learned from the National Tourism Agency. The forum has brought together tourism industry professionals from the CIS countries: heads of tourism administrations, entrepreneurs and experts in the tourism industry. Belarus is represented by the Tourism Department of the...

Women's business is a driver of interstate processes that bring many benefits for people, Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said at the plenary session “Women entrepreneurs - the potential for developing business contacts between Belarus and Uzbekistan” of the first Belarus-Uzbekistan Women's Business Forum, BelTA has learned. “Formats such as the Women's Business Forum are a powerful tool to iron out all kinds of differences, come up with smart and...

The Council of Ministers' Resolution No. 579 as of 2 September 2023 has updated the list of organizations and investment projects related to the construction (renovation) of dairy complexes. The document was officially published on the National Legal Internet Portal on 6 September, BelTA informs. The document amends the annex to the Resolution No. 50 dated 20 January 2023. The list includes ten investment projects for each region. According to the previous resolution, the governors...

The Belarusian-Uzbek women's business forum will feature six meetings on 5 September, BelTA has learned. In Zhodino the Belarusian heavy truck manufacturer BelAZ will host a meeting of Section No.1 entitled as Expansion of Industrial Cooperation between Belarus and Uzbekistan. The parties are set to discuss issues of further cooperation between the two countries in machine building and industrial cooperation, and to consider promising innovations in urban passenger transportation....

Director of Rosatom's country office in Belarus Stanislav Levitsky talked about plans for cooperation with the Belarusian side at a science festival in Minsk on 2 September, BelTA has learned. Stanislav Levitsky said: “We implemented the Belarusian nuclear power plant project but our cooperation does not stop at that. We intend to advance partnership with Belarus in a number of areas. A complex program on bilateral cooperation in the area of nuclear non-energy projects has been worked...

Power supply has been restored in over 400 populated localities, the press service of the Belarusian Energy Ministry told BelTA. Thunderstorms accompanied by gale winds and torrential rains and by hail in some places affected most of the country's territory in the last 24 hours. Electricity supply was restored in 444 populated localities during the day, the Energy Ministry said. Electrical companies constantly monitor the situation and stay in touch with municipal authorities,...