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Russia proposed Belarus to create a low-cost airline
Russia invites Belarus and Kazakhstan to think about creating a low-cost airline. Currently, the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) is negotiating with the Belarusian and Kazakh colleagues. This was stated by the head of the Russian department Igor Artemyev
27.08.2019
From agriculture to tourism: how Belarus and the Kaliningrad region work together
For Belarus, Russian regions are the main market for goods. Belarus is developing not only economic cooperation with the Kaliningrad region, but also plans to work in the tourism sector. The head of the Agency for International and Interregional Relations of the Kaliningrad Region, Alla Ivanova, in an interview with the Union State portal correspondent, spoke about the region’s interaction with Belarus, tourism and the introduction of electronic visas
27.08.2019
About 80% of Belarusian agricultural exports go to the Russian market
Today, despite the diversification policy, the lion's share of the export of Belarusian agricultural products still accounts for the Russian market. This was announced by the head of the Main Directorate of Foreign Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus Aleksey Bogdanov, the correspondent of the Union State portal reports.
27.08.2019
The Rosselkhoznadzor lifted restrictions on the supply of dry milk products of two Belarusian enterprises to Russia
The Rosselkhoznadzor cancels the previously imposed restrictions on the supply of dry milk products to Russia produced by two Belarusian enterprises. This was reported by the press service of the department
27.08.2019
Export of Belarusian dairy products increased by 12%
In January-June 2019, there has been an increase in the export of Belarusian dairy products. So, about 1.15 million tons of dairy products worth $ 1.1 billion were delivered abroad. This is 12.6% more than in the same period last year. This was announced by the head of the Main Directorate of Foreign Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus Alexey Bogdanov, the correspondent of the Union State portal reports.
26.08.2019
Alexander Lukashenko: the state is counting on teachers
School and higher education issues were discussed at a meeting of Alexander Lukashenko with Igor Karpenko. On August 26, the President of Belarus received with the report of the Minister of Education
26.08.2019
Mikhail Myasnikovich: it is necessary to intensify work on harmonization of the laws of Belarus and Russia
Actual issues of bilateral cooperation were discussed at a meeting of the Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich and the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Belarus Dmitry Mezentsev. Particular attention is paid to the results of the VI Forum of the Regions of Belarus and Russia, which was held in St. Petersburg in July, the press service of the Council of the Republic said
09.08.2019
Sergey Rumas on equal business conditions and common EAEU markets
The Prime Minister of Belarus, speaking at a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in an expanded format, said that in the Eurasian Economic Union it is necessary to continue work on creating equal economic conditions and the formation of common markets
09.08.2019
Issues of government bonds of Belarus in the amount of 10 billion rose were placed on the Russian market. rubles
According to BelTA in the Ministry of Finance, Belarus completed the placement of two issues of government bonds (series 03 and 04) with a total volume of 10 billion Russian rubles for a period of three years on the Russian financial market. Demand for bonds exceeded supply more than 4 times
09.08.2019
The next meeting of the heads of government of the EAEU will be held on October 25 in Moscow
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council said that next time the heads of government of the EAEU will meet in Moscow on October 25
09.08.2019
Maxim Oreshkin on the Union State: a lot of work to be done
Following the meeting of the Prime Ministers of Russia and Belarus Dmitry Medvedev and Sergey Rumas, the head of the Ministry of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin commented on the issue of cooperation between Belarus and Russia within the Union State. According to him, the countries managed to reach agreement on all key issues. Now the work will be carried out at the level of the working group
09.08.2019
Igor Petrishenko: issues of phytosanitary and veterinary control will be settled in the EAEU
Commenting on the outcome of the meeting of the EAEU Intergovernmental Council, Belarus Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko noted that the Belarusian side has initiated the issue of removing barriers and restrictions that exist today in mutual trade
09.08.2019
Belarusian and Russian flax farmers will cooperate within the industry
The All-Russian Flax Field Day was held in the Tver Region, leading Russian and foreign flax farmers, flax processing specialists, industry experts, agricultural producers from Bryansk, Ivanovo, Kostroma, Vologda, Novgorod, Pskov, Smolensk, Tula, Yaroslavl regions, took part in the event Udmurtia, Mari El
09.08.2019
The Belarusian section of the Druzhba oil pipeline was completely cleaned of dirty oil
The section of the Druzhba oil pipeline, which runs through the territory of Belarus, has been completely cleared of dirty oil. This was reported by TASS, citing Polotsktransneft Druzhba.
08.08.2019
Sergey Rumas will take part in the intergovernmental council of the EAEU in Cholpon-Ata
BelTA reports that Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Rumas went on a working visit to Kyrgyzstan, where he will take part in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council on August 9 in Cholpon-Ata
08.08.2019
Belarusians won the first semi-final of the Engineering Formula at the ARMY - 2019
According to the website of the Ministry of Defense of Belarus, the team of Belarusian military engineers won the first semi-final race of the Army International Games - 2019 Engineering Formula competition. The competition is the prototype of Formula 1, except that engineering cars participate in high-speed races, and special engineering tasks are being performed at pit stops
07.08.2019
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus and Russia will exchange information electronically
The Agreement between the Government of Russia and the Government of Belarus on information interaction, as well as the exchange of information in electronic form on issues within the competence of the internal affairs bodies of December 13, 2018 entered into force
07.08.2019
Belarus and Russia agreed to increase the tariff for oil transportation from September 1
Belarus and Russia agreed to increase the tariff for oil transportation through the Belarusian territory by 3.7% from September 1, the press service of the Belneftekhim concern said
07.08.2019
BelAZ delivered five mining trucks to Khakassia
Five 130-ton BELAZ dump trucks delivered to Khakassia. As the BelAZA press service noted, dump trucks will be commissioned in the context of the Kirbinsky Russian Coal JSC, which is part of the SAFMAR industrial and financial group
07.08.2019
Novelties of Belarusian agricultural machinery presented in the Novosibirsk region
According to the website of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia, the traditional regional holiday “Field Day of the Novosibirsk Region” was held in the village of Tulinsky, during which Belarusian novelties of agricultural machinery and equipment were demonstrated: MTZ tractors and related attachments, a KZZ-3219KR-01 combine with a 9-meter reaper, models of feeders "HOST"
05.08.2019