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... the 2nd European Games Fans continue to arrive in Belarus to the Second European Games . According to the State Border Committee, about 250 people have already crossed the border. These are mainly citizens of Poland, Germany and France. They get to Minsk mainly by cars. Tickets to the European Games give the right to cross the border visa-free. Participants and guests of the games are registered in a priority order at separate corridors with the logo of the forum. Athletes will start arriving in ...

Belarus – Eastern Europe leader in introducing digital financial services Belarus hosts the meeting of the Eastern Europe & Central Asia initiative of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. The meeting focuses on promotion of digital financial services and coverage of risks associated with new technology adoption. Belarus is the Eastern Europe leader in introducing digital financial services, AFI leadership said. It also commended Belarus’ efforts in helping the AFI with giving access to banking...

Belarusian athletes motivated to beat its 1st European Games medal record Team Belarus at the 2nd European Games will comprise 221 athletes, chef de mission, Belarus’ First Deputy Sports and Tourism Minister Vyacheslav Durnov told a press conference.The Belarusian athletes will perform on home ground, which will definitely motivate them. The analysis of the performance of Belarusian athletes over the past two years showed that we have big chances of winning medals in at least ten sports, Vyacheslav...

Honor guard to surprise viewers during parade Three weeks left until Belarus Independence Day. The preparations for the holiday are carried out across the country. Recently, the honor guard rehearsed the parade near the Minsk Hero City Obelisk. These rehearsals often attract a lot of viewers. The honor guard’s full program is kept secret. Five more honor guard rehearsals will be held. The next one – tomorrow.

Visa-free regime in force for guests of II European games since June, 10 The fans of the II European games arrive in Minsk. The visa-free regime came into force for guests of the sports forum since June, 10. The first passenger came to the National airport shortly after midnight. Later, fans from Northern Ireland came to Minsk. They utilized the opportunity to shout ...

World cuisines to be offered by more than two thousand cafes, restaurants and canteens 11 days are left before the start of the 2nd European Games. Minsk cafes are actively preparing to receive 30 thousand foreign fans. European, Asian and other cuisines for every taste. And for those who have a "guest card", some cafes offer a discount on the main menu from 5% to 20%. Athletes will be ...

Stadler Minsk also preparing trains for third subway line The new tram "Metelitsa", branded with the symbols of the 2nd European Games, will go on route of the capital this week. "Stadler Minsk" train will first pass test run-in, and will ...

... tickets until July 10, inclusively. Registration of participants and guests of the II European Games at checkpoints is carried out in a priority order through separate channels, designated by the competition logo. 2nd European Games will be held in Minsk from 21 to 30 June. More than 4,000 athletes from 50 countries will compete for 200 sets of medals in 15 sports. More than 130 thousand tickets have already been sold.

Belarus preparing to celebrate Independence Day Belarus continues to actively prepare for the celebration of Independence Day. The day before, the first rehearsal of the guards of honor was held near the "Minsk hero-city" monument. Exponents in uniform are indispensable participants of many public holidays and parades. They are taught every day how to march, keep the line and the posture, so the formed up figures and exciting elements are always the ...

Exhibition being held at National Center of Contemporary Arts International "Sport is a high art" project kicked off within the framework of the cultural program of the second European Games in Minsk. The art-vernissage was supported by 12 countries: from Azerbaijan to Slovakia. The exposition is based on materials from the collection of the Belarusian State Archive of film-photo-documents, as well as works by modern authors. Posters, video ...