On behalf of the President, Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin presented state awards to honored workers in various fields: the Francysk Skaryna Medal, "For Labor Merits", "For Impeccable Service", as well as the gratitudes of the Head of State. Among the awardees are representatives of industry, tax authorities, agriculture, civil aviation and other fields, and government officials. As the Prime Minister stressed, such people are the backbone of any economy and social sphere.