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On 9 August Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed an order to finance the expenses of the Belarus president's special fund to support talented youth, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. In 2023, Br740,000 will be allocated for these purposes from the central budget, namely the president's reserve fund. The order also approved the decision of the board of the special fund to allocate more than Br130,000 to support 33 talented young people and 5 teams...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to Singapore President Halimah Yacob as the country celebrates National Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. “Over the years of sovereignty, your country has become the largest financial center in Southeast Asia, has become a leader in the region in such areas as electronics, informatization and pharmaceuticals,” the message of greetings says. The head of state expressed confidence that the...

Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Valery Mitskevich took part in the work of the 44th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). On the sidelines of the General Assembly, he met with parliamentary delegations of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Indonesia, BelTA learned from the press service of the House of Representatives. In particular, Valery Mitskevich...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko sent greetings to the personnel and veterans of the transport troops - the Day of Railway Troops, BelTA learned from the press service of the head of state. "The history of the unique troops dates back to 1876 when the first railway battalion was set up in Baranovichi. Since then, railway formations and military units have played an important role in strengthening the country's defense and combat capabilities and mobility of the Armed Forces," the...

It will be necessary to revisit the matter of seeds and crop varieties of Belarusian selection once the harvesting campaign is over. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement during a working trip to Berestovitsa District, Grodno Oblast, BelTA has learned. The head of state drew attention to the matter when he visited Kamenets District at the beginning of the week and raised it one more time now. Belarusian agriculture uses a large number of imported seeds for now. Seeds...

State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus Aleksandr Volfovich met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Iran to Belarus Alireza Sanei in Minsk on 2 August, BelTA has learned. During the meeting Aleksandr Volfovich and Alireza Sanei exchanged opinions about topical matters of international and regional security. They also discussed the current state of Belarus-Iran cooperation and future cooperation prospects across the board. Adherence to the policy of...