Berezino regional executive committee

The implementation of the project to build a nuclear power plant of its own will allow Belarus to substitute over 5 billion m3 of imported natural gas, BelTA learned from Belarusian First Deputy Energy Minister Leonid Shenets during the 4th Belarusian-German energy forum on 25 November.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko expressed his dissatisfaction with the development of ice hockey in the country as he heard out the relevant report on 24 November, BelTA informs.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko suggests that Belarus and Russia's Leningrad Oblast should start a breakthrough in trade cooperation with agriculture, civil engineering and mechanical engineering. The head of state made the relevant statement as he met with Leningrad Oblast Governor Alexander Drozdenko on 23 November, BelTA has learned.

The Dobrush Porcelain Factory has made the first supplies of its products to Lebanon and Mongolia to the total tune of $25,000, BelTA learnt from Deputy Director General Nina Gorbatovskaya.

The Belarusian people made a big contribution to Vietnam's fight for independence, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam to Belarus Do Van Mai said at the event to celebrate the 40th anniversary of South Vietnam's liberation and the country's unification held at the House of Friendship on 27 April, BelTA has learned.

Tough competition with Kaisa Makarainen in the 2014/2015 season added motivation and helped win the Big Crystal Globe, three-time Olympic champion, winner of the 2014-2015 IBU overall standings Darya Domracheva reporters after her arrival to Minsk National Airport on 1 April, BelTA has learned.

Belarus and Romania will hold ministerial consultations in Minsk on 3 April, spokesman for the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dmitry Mironchik told a press briefing, BelTA has learned.

The customs service should be one of the key elements of the economic security of the state; it should guarantee efficient control and prevent cross-border crimes, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as met with the senior personnel of the State Customs Committee on 3 April, BelTA has learned.

The Belarusian-Russian venture fund will be created by the year-end of 2015, Chairman of Belarus' State Science and Technology Committee Alexander Shumilin said during the opening of the Minsk round of the Russian start-up tour of Skolkovo Foundation, BelTA has learned.

The Belarus government has prolonged the agreement with Sberbank of Russia on supporting the export of Belarusian vehicles.