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The meeting discussed forthcoming meetings, visits by foreign delegations and overseas visits Today Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko held a working meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei to discuss foreign policy issues. The Head ...

... technologies in car industry to increase production of domestic automobiles and reduce imports The introduction of new technological solutions can significantly reduce the share of imports in the domestic car industry. The issue was discussed at a meeting of representatives of state authorities, Belarusian enterprises of the automotive sector and international experts. In the age of the 4th industrial revolution, digital technologies provide the entire product life cycle, which reduces its final ...

... economic growth by increasing efficiency Belarus ’ social and economic development program for the coming years adopted at the 5th Belarusian People’s Congress in 2016 must be implemented in full, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said at the meeting with Prime Minister Sergei Rumas. The program of action for the period till 2020 is mainly aimed at improving people’s wellbeing, raising pensions, etc. The President ordered the government to secure economic growth by increasing efficiency....

... Representatives. In his speech, Vladimir Andreichenko noted that Belarus was interested in expanding cooperation in the field of security. Economic cooperation in such areas as transport, logistics and trade is also important. The key topic of the bilateral meetings was the development of inter-parliamentary dialogue.

... improved access to financial resources among industry's development priorities The construction sphere of Belarus will be focused primarily on the mass consumer. The draft strategy for the development of the industry until 2025 was considered at a meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers. The benchmark for the individual construction market is two million square meters per year. In addition, more affordable prices are suggested for the residential housing. Among the development priorities ...

A. Lukashenko to hold meetings and negotiations with foreign leaders The President of Belarus will go on a working visit to Tajikistan. Tomorrow Dushanbe hosts a meeting of the CIS Heads of State Council. The negotiations will include meetings of the leaders of the countries ...

Belarus President Property Management Directorate activity discussed during working meeting Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko heard out a report by Head of the Belarus President Property Management Directorate Viktor Sheiman about the outcomes of his recent visit to Zimbabwe. He met with Zimbabwe's President, Chairman of the Reserve ...

Big conference to discuss future of consumers' cooperation slated for early next year The Head of State met with chairman of the board of the Belarusian consumers' cooperation society. Valery Ivanov reported to the President about the organization's re-branding. It is a completely new service, assortments of goods and their availability in the rural areas, even in the most remote localities. There, private business is not active. Over the 8 months of the current year, 12 shops within walking distance...

Digital solutions to affect provisions of EAEU Customs Code An intelligent platform for controlling international mail can appear in Belarus and Russia. This issue was considered by the board of the Customs Committee of the Union State. The flow of Internet commerce has increased several times in recent years, therefore, a new system is needed to control payments for postal deliveries and preventing the import of prohibited items. Digital solutions will also affect the provisions of the Customs...

Violations of ceasefire down considerably in conflict zone The trilateral contact group on the situation in the east of Ukraine is to meet in Minsk today. On September 5, its participants confirmed their full commitment to the Minsk Agreements. This was stated by the OSCE Special Representative Martin Saidik. He also mentioned that this summer became the most peaceful since the beginning of the conflict. Thanks to an agreed truce in connection with the beginning of harvesting, as well as the start...