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16.11.2021
Belarusian companies sign 11 export agreements at expositions in Dubai
Companies featured at the Belarusian exposition at the Yummex Middle East and Specialty Food Festival in Dubai have signed a number of export agreements and contracts during a business program held on the sidelines of the exhibitions, BelTA learned from the BelInterExpo enterprise of the...
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15.11.2021
Epidemiological situation in Belarus enables hospitals to restart routine care
The epidemiological situation in Belarus makes it possible for some hospital units to resume their routine operations, the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry posted on its official Telegram channel.
All national scientific and practical centers and some hospitals in the regions and Minsk continue...
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11.11.2021
Batch of Chinese vaccines arrives in Belarus
The consignment of the Chinese coronavirus vaccine has already been delivered to the Belpharmatsiya and Beltamozhservice warehouses, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.
Last night a military transport aircraft Il-76MD with the Chinese cargo on board landed on the Belarusian...
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09.11.2021
Belarus' grain harvest to exceed 9m tonnes in 2021
This year Belarus' harvest will exceed 9 million tonnes of grain, Belarusian Agriculture and Food Minister Ivan Krupko told the media on the sidelines of the international wholesale exhibition Prodexpo 2021 on 9 November, BelTA has learned.
“We will get over 9 million tonnes of cereals,...
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08.11.2021
BelNPP's first unit generates 4.6bn kWh of electricity
Since it was connected to the power grid in November 2020, the first unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant has generated 4.6 billion kWh of electricity, Belarusian Energy Minister Viktor Karankevich said on the air of the Belarus 1 TV channel , BelTA has learned.
"All in all, the unit has...
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05.11.2021
Lukashenko: Belarus will continue to create best living conditions for people
The state will continue to create the best living conditions for people in Belarus, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the opening of the cardiac surgery and cardiotherapy units of the Mogilev Oblast Hospital on 5 November, BelTA has learned.
“No matter how much someone might...
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03.11.2021
Belarus close to finishing maize harvest
Maize harvest in Belarus is over 96.6% complete, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
As of 3 November, Belarus cropped 1.115 million hectares of maize, 96.6% of the total maize area in 2021. As of 3 November 2020, a total of 1.081 million hectares (88.7% of the...
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02.11.2021
Council of Republic's expert panel in session in Minsk
Speaker Natalya Kochanova is presiding at a meeting of the Council of the Republic's expert panel in Minsk on 2 November, BelTA has learned.
“Today we are considering an important issue related to road transportation of passengers. It is an issue that concerns many residents of our country,...
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01.11.2021
Period to exchange demonetized notes in Belarus over on 31 December
The period of the 2000 series banknotes exchange comes to an end on 31 December 2021, BelTA learned from the information and media liaison department at the National Bank of Belarus.
As from 1 January 2022, the banknotes of the denominations 100, 500, 1 000, 5 000, 10 000, 20 000, 50 000, 100...
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29.10.2021
Belarus' external public debt 1.8% down to $18.2bn in January-September
As of 1 October 2021 Belarus' external public debt totaled $18.2 billion, $0.3 billion or 1.8% down since the beginning of the year (taking into account differences in currency exchange rates), BelTA learned from the Belarusian Finance Ministry.
In January-September 2021 the Belarusian...
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