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Section: Belarus

China’s interest in Belarus attributed to determination to secure economic development
Sep30

China’s interest in Belarus attributed to determination to secure economic development

The expert remarked that China demonstrates noticeable interest in Belarus. He attributed it largely to the fact that Belarus represents a stability zone in comparison with the geopolitical situation in Eastern Europe, which is determined by Ukrainian events and the region’s militarization by NATO. …read more Source:...

Poland’s assistance in attracting EU funds to prompt local border traffic regime with Belarus
Sep29

Poland’s assistance in attracting EU funds to prompt local border traffic regime with Belarus

“Currently Belarus is studying the practice of the implementation of the similar agreements of Belarus with Latvia, and also those of Poland with Russia and Ukraine,” Dmitry Mironchik said. …read more Source:...

IAEA, WANO Moscow Center hosting joint seminar in Belarus
Sep29

IAEA, WANO Moscow Center hosting joint seminar in Belarus

Attending the event are representatives of the WANO Moscow Center and the state enterprise Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant, experts from Slovakia, Iran, the United States, Ukraine, Russia, and Bulgaria. …read more Source:...

Film directors from seven countries to partake in 2016 Listapad National Film Schools Competition
Sep28

Film directors from seven countries to partake in 2016 Listapad National Film Schools Competition

This year, the competition will feature works by young film directors from Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Israel, and the international MA film school DOC NОMANDS that has branches in Portugal, Belgium and Hungary and students from all over the world. …read more Source:...

Belarus’ welcoming refugee response praised
Sep28

Belarus’ welcoming refugee response praised

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi praised Belarus’ effort to accommodate refugees and displaced persons from Ukraine. He stressed that UNHCR welcomes the actions taken by the Belarusian authorities to tackle the situation. …read more Source:...

Hope for Ukraine to resume full participation in CIS
Sep27

Hope for Ukraine to resume full participation in CIS

According to Sergei Lebedev, Ukraine remains in the CIS, and the country presented at the CIS summit in Bishkek on 16 September at the level of the Ambassador. …read more Source:...

Belarus ready to provide support to OSCE efforts to settle conflict in Ukraine
Sep23

Belarus ready to provide support to OSCE efforts to settle conflict in Ukraine

The meeting was held at the invitation of Germany as the chair of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in 2016. …read more Source:...

Ukraine imports two thirds of gasoline, diesel fuel from Belarus
Sep22

Ukraine imports two thirds of gasoline, diesel fuel from Belarus

Ukraine imported 2,016,000 tonnes of gasoline and diesel fuel (69% of the total import) from Belarus. Belarusian Oil Company sold 1,991,000 tonnes of the volume. Last year Belarus’ share in Ukraine’s import was 46%, with the share of Belarusian Oil Company at 36%. …read more Source:...

Contact group on Ukraine to reconvene in Minsk on 5 October
Sep21

Contact group on Ukraine to reconvene in Minsk on 5 October

The negotiations held on 21 September focused on exchange of prisoners of war, the modality of municipal elections in several areas of Donetsk Oblast and Lugansk Oblast, security and infrastructure restoration in the conflict zone. …read more Source:...

Framework agreement on separating warring sides in Ukraine hailed as leap forward
Sep21

Framework agreement on separating warring sides in Ukraine hailed as leap forward

“It is a big and important step forward. The leaders of Russia and Ukraine as well as Germany and France have been looking forward to it. I think not only those countries,” said Martin Sajdik. …read more Source:...