On Belarus Independence Day Russian journalists to be offered busy itinerary in capital city Russia journalists are going to present their view on Belarus. The day before a press tour of Russian media representatives was launched. It is dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus. The journalists visited the Trostenets memorial at the site of Nazi mass extermination camp. Many were shocked by the history and drama behind the memorial. Later they were taken on a tour of Minsk...
Data on 35 thousand partisans in public access The National Archive of Belarus officially launched the publicly accessible database of partisans and underground fighters, as well as the Internet portal “Partisans of Belarus”. Now information about someone’s relatives, participants of the Great Patriotic War, can be found in a few minutes. Personal data, the info on partisan detachment a person was in, awards, as well as documents are publicly accessible. The project was developed by the "Belarus...
14th Belarusian International Media Forum continues in Brest The second day of the international media forum is held in Brest today. More than 250 journalists and media experts from 25 countries gathered in the city of Brest: the USA, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Russia, and China. For the first time in the forum’s 14-year history it was decided to hold it outside the capital. The day before, the journalistic community debated the topic of information security, the influence of social networks...
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko sent greetings to forum participants The international media forum kicks off in Brest. The event will bring together journalists ans experts from 25 countries, including the United Kingdom, the U.S., Germany, Italy, Russia, and Hungary. More than 200 participants will discuss the media space and information security, the impact of social networks and the blogosphere on the public opinion and modern trends in journalism. Two-day discussions will take place...
The expo to feature online media for the first time The international expo Mass Media in Belarus 2019 kicks off in Minsk today featuring over 500 exhibitors including TV and radio companies, newspapers and magazines not only from Belarus and neighboring countries, but also from Azerbaijan, India, China and Germany. For the first ...
Chinese journalists visit Great Stone industrial park Journalists of major Chinese mass media have come to Minsk to promote Belarus-China relations in their reports. Today is the first day of a press tour for twenty correspondents, photographers and cameramen. Representatives of Chinese mass media visited the China-Belarus industrial ...
Interview held on eve of official visit of Alexander Lukashenko to Turkey The President of Belarus gave an interview to Turkey's Anadolu Agency. This is the largest news agency in Turkey. Its materials are published in more than 10 languages, including Russian, and distributed in 45 countries. The interview on the eve of the planned visit of the Belarusian president to Turkey turned out to be thorough. A wide range of topics was covered. The journalists were interested in the opinion of the Belarusian...
BELTA news agency launches «Your Question to President» campaign «A big conversation with the President». On March 1, Alexander Lukashenko will meet with representatives of the public, expert and journalistic community. It is planned that the number of participants will make over 200 people. Among them are political scientists, economists, people employed in the real sector of the economy. This kind of an open dialogue between the Head of State and the public was first held in February 2017 and...
Editions to improve relations with readers through popular messengers Multimedia future of mass-media. Regional printed media will soon go online. This was announced today by Minister of Information Alexander Karlyukevich. So far, only 10% of regional media have mastered the new format. The minister also noted that the printed and electronic content (of the same edition) should be different in order to increase reader engagement. Also, the experts noted the need to establish closer editors’ interaction...