Section: BelTA (Belarus)
Belarus’ Customs sees noticeable decrease in freight in Ukrainian direction
According to the source, transportation in transit via Ukraine has dropped by 35-40%. The decrease is attributed to the trucking companies choosing other ways in view of the conflict in Ukraine. The official stressed that trade between Belarus and Ukraine continues. “We are glad that private businesses find contact points while we should...
Belarus’ Mironchik-Ivanova second at IAAF World Challenge in Rieti
The Belarusian showed 6.34m in her best attempt. The event was won by Ukraine’s Kristina Grishutina (6.42m) who celebrated her first success at the international level. …read more Source:...
Baranovichi Cotton Production Association eager to export products to Italy, Slovakia
OAO Baranovichi Cotton Production Association is going to penetrate new markets in Europe. In particular, the enterprise is mulling over the delivery of products to Italy and Slovakia. The products of the Baranovichi-based enterprise are well-known in Europe. For example, they sell well in Serbia, Germany, Poland, Denmark and Finland. Textile...
Plasma Physics and Plasma Technology international conference opens in Minsk
The list of participants includes representatives of Lithuania, Turkey, the United States, France, the Netherlands, India, Iran, Ukraine, and other countries. Members of the National Academies of Sciences of Belarus, Russia, and Kazakhstan were elected to co-chair the conference. …read more Source:...
Minsk’s role in Ukrainian conflict resolution noted
Romano Prodi said: “It is no accident that the talks on Ukraine take place in Belarus. The fact admits that this complicated diplomatic game can be resolved in Belarus easiest of all.” The Italian politician pointed out that some parties underestimate the complexity of the Ukrainian conflict. …read more Source:...
Ukraine working group on security ends talks in Minsk
On 22 September Minsk will host a regular meeting of the tripartite contact group on Ukraine. The working group on political affairs will continue its work on 15 and 16 September to discuss the local elections. …read more Source:...
Contact group on Ukraine to meet in Minsk 22 September
On 8 September Minsk played host to the meetings of the working groups for economic, humanitarian and political affairs. The results of their work were heard out by the trilateral contact group on Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s group for political affairs to discuss local elections 15-16 September
“The working group will hold a two-day meeting in Minsk next week,” Martin Sajdik said. …read more Source:...
Andreichenko: Belarus is interested in better relations with Europe, the United States
On 31 August-2 September Vladimir Andreichenko took part in the Fourth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in New York. Speaking about the attitude of international organizations to Belarus amid the recent events in Ukraine, Vladimir Andreichenko said: “The relations have visibly improved. However, I cannot say that they have become...
Ukraine working group on security holds talks in Minsk
During the Skype session the participants noted that both sides largely abide by the ceasefire. This conclusion was made based on the reports by the joint coordination and monitoring center and the OSCE special monitoring mission. …read more Source:...
