The activities of the Standing Committee
The Union State holds a special place amongst the integrative unions in the post Soviet space
Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, said that the Union State holds a special place amongst the integrative unions formed in the post-Soviet space. He made this statement at the plenary meeting of the Second Eurasian Forum in Verona (Italy).
18.10.2013
Parliamentary Assembly deputies to discuss Union State’s economic policy
A session of the Commission for Economic Policy of the Parliamentary Assembly will be held in Minsk on 21 October 2013 at 12.00 (Government House, office 546). The session will be attended by the Parliamentary Assembly deputies, representatives of the Permanent Committee of the Union State and ministries and departments of Belarus and Russia together with representatives of State customers and the contractors involved in Union State’s programmes – heads of leading Russian and Belarusian institutes and universities.
17.10.2013
‘Young Journalists of Belarus and Russia on behalf of the Union State 2013’ information project enters final straight
Children’s creative groups have taken part in the marathon of information activities which has been held in various regions of the Republic of Belarus as part of the framework of the ‘Young Journalists of Belarus and Russia on behalf of the Union State 2013’ project. The results of the selection stages of the ‘Letter to My Friend’ contest have been announced and the Union State’s judges have started to evaluate these finalists.
17.10.2013
Agreement between the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation on cooperation in the field of social services: problems and solutions
In Minsk, on 24 October 2013 there will be a media seminar on ‘Agreement between the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation on cooperation in the field of social services: problems and solutions’ The seminar is being held at the initiative of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Republic of Belarus and the Permanent Committee of the Union State.
17.10.2013
‘Eurasian Integration: Problems and Perspectives’ contest for young scientists gathers pace
Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, has met with Victor Ivanter, the RAS Academician and Co-chairman of the Committee of the International Contest for the Best Scientific Paper (Monograph) submitted by young scientists. The contest theme is ‘Eurasian Integration; Problems and Perspectives’.
16.10.2013
Session of the Commission of the Parliamentary Assembly for Security, Defence and the Fight against Crime is held in Gomel
A session of the Commission of the Parliamentary Assembly for Security, Defence and Fight against Crime was held at the Gomel City Council of Deputies on 17 October 2013. Parliamentary Assembly deputies, representatives of the Permanent Committee of the Union State and State customers of the Union State took part in the session.
15.10.2013
Participants of the Union State’s media seminar become familiar with Belarusian experience in improvement of children’s health
Between 15 and 17 October in the Zubrenok Children’s Education and Recreation Centre new forms of children’s health improvement were presented as part of the international pedagogical forum themed ‘Children’s recreation and health improvement: modern tactics and future strategy’.
15.10.2013
The Belarusian-Russian Youth Symphony Orchestra ends its 2013 tour
On 4 November the Belarusian-Russian Youth Symphony Orchestra will deliver its final concerts in the S. I. Taneev Concert Hall in Kaluga, one of the largest economic and cultural cities of the Central Federal District of Russia.
14.10.2013
Union State border security programme is implemented successfully
At the end of the meeting of the Collegium of the Border Committee in Sochi, Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, reported to the RIA Novosti that the programme for strengthening Union State border security until 2016 is being implemented successfully.
11.10.2013
‘Young Journalists of Belarus and Russia on behalf of the Union State – a Union State’ Permanent Committee information project
An information project run by the Permanent Committee of the Union State has now been completed. Called ‘Young Journalists of Belarus and Russia on behalf of the Union State’ it involved thousands of young people from different cities, small towns and villages.
09.10.2013
Belarusian and Russian ministers of sport sign joint programme for development of physical culture and sport in 2013-2014
On 8 October Minsk hosted a joint meeting of the Ministry of Sport and Tourism of the Republic of Belarus and the Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federation. At the meeting Alexander Shamko, the Minister of Sport for Belarus, and Vitaly Mutko, the Minister of Sport for Russia, signed a programme of cooperation in sport and physical culture for 2013-2014.
09.10.2013
Discussion of Union State draft budget for 2014
A meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly Commission for Budget and Finance was held in Moscow on 10 October 2013.
09.10.2013
The Secretary of the Union State takes part in ‘Mercury Club’ meeting
On 7 October at the World Trade Center a regular meeting of the ‘Mercury Club’ was dedicated to the development of the Russian defence industry. The meeting was chaired by RAS Academician, Evgeny Primakov.
08.10.2013
Belarus arranges tour for Russian regional media
Between 6 and 12 October Belarus arranged a press tour for representatives of the Russian regional media. It was themed ‘Current issues of the cooperation between Belarus and Russia’.
08.10.2013
Secretary of the Union State congratulates participants in the Youth of the Union State sports contest
The opening ceremony of the fourth, and final, stage of the youth sports contest ‘Sport. Recognition. Success’ took place in the Smolensk State Academy for Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism on 6 October. Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, congratulated the competition participants.
06.10.2013
Union State bison breeding programme
27.09.2013