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The profile commission of the Parliamentary Assembly will discuss the development of allied security and defense programs
The course of development and coordination of the concept of information security of the Union State will be the subject of discussion of the Commission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia for Security and Defense. The meeting will take place on October 26th. The event will be attended by representatives of the Standing Committee of the Union State, ministries and departments of Belarus and the Russian Federation, BelTA informs.
19.10.2022
Anatoly Sivak: transit of Belarusian cargo through Russian ports has increased by 2.2 times in 9 months
For 9 months, the transit of Belarusian cargo through Russian ports has increased by 2.2 times. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister Anatoly Sivak at a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic, BelTA informs.
19.10.2022
BUCE is interested in establishing strong partnerships with the Central Bank of Russia
The Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange is interested in establishing strong partnerships with the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, and is also ready to develop cooperation in any area related to electronic exchange trading, including settlements and clearing, price formation and monitoring, the use of credit and financial instruments.
18.10.2022
Belarusian banks began to issue guarantees in the field of public procurement in Russia
According to the Ministry of Finance of Russia, Belarusian banks have launched a pilot project to issue bank guarantees in the field of public procurement in Russia. Five banks of the republic participate in the project: Belarusbank, BelVEB, Belinvest, VTB Bank (Belarus), MTBank
17.10.2022
Viktor Khrenin: the regional grouping of troops has begun to carry out tasks to protect the Union State
People in uniform will not allow the outbreak of an armed conflict on the territory of Belarus, Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said during a briefing at the Minsk Tractor Plant on the emerging military-political situation in the country and abroad, BelTA informs.
17.10.2022
Allied parliamentarians will consider the progress in the preparation and implementation of programs in the field of healthcare and the social and labor sphere
On October 22, Kaliningrad will host a meeting of the Commission of the Parliamentary Assembly on Labour, Social Policy and Health. Representatives of the Standing Committee of the Union State, ministries and departments acting as state customers of the programs of the Union State on the issues of conducting the commission, as well as heads of relevant ministries of the Government of the Kaliningrad Region are invited to participate in the work.
17.10.2022
Vladimir Makei told where Belarus will send a $1.5 billion loan from Russia
Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei, in an interview with Izvestia, told where Belarus will send a $1.5 billion loan from Russia, BelTA informs.
14.10.2022
Alexander Lukashenko takes part in the meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Astana
According to the press service of the head of state, today President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko is participating in a meeting of the Council of CIS Heads of State in Astana. Kazakhstan is chairing the CIS this year. Important issues related to humanitarian partnership, security are submitted for consideration by the Council of Heads of State
14.10.2022
Vladimir Putin said that efforts are being made to switch the CIS countries to settlements in national currencies
The countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) are making significant efforts to switch to settlements in national currencies. According to TASS, Russian leader Vladimir Putin said this at the Commonwealth summit in Astana.
14.10.2022
The next CIS summit will be held in October 2023 in Bishkek
The next meeting of the Council of CIS Heads of State is scheduled to be held on October 13, 2023 in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, which will chair the Commonwealth next year. This decision was made at the CIS summit, BelTA informs.
14.10.2022
Belarus advocates expanding the use of the exchange mechanism in trade in the Union State and the EAEU
The need for the widest possible use of electronic exchange trading tools in the sale of goods, including in the Union State of Belarus and Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union, was stated by Alexander Osmolovsky, Chairman of the Board of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange, during a business breakfast "Exchangeization of the fuel and energy complex: new challenges - new indicators" , held within the framework of the international forum "Russian Energy Week" in Moscow. This was announced by BUCE press secretary Roman Yaniv, BelTA informs.
14.10.2022
Sergey Lebedev will be the Secretary General of the CIS Executive Committee for the next three years
By the decision of the summit of the CIS heads of state in Astana, Sergei Lebedev was appointed to the post of Chairman of the Executive Committee - Executive Secretary of the CIS for the next three years, BelTA informs.
14.10.2022
Alexander Lukashenko spoke at the CICA summit in Astana
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko spoke at the sixth summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), the press service of the head of state reports.
13.10.2022
Parliamentarians will discuss the creation of a unified OSAGO system of the Union State
On October 21, a meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly Commission on Legislation and Regulations will be held in Moscow. Union parliamentarians, representatives of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, the Belarusian Bureau of Transport Insurance and the Russian Union of Motor Insurers will take part in the work. This was reported in the press service of the meeting
13.10.2022
The northern asset of Belorusneft - the Yangpur company acquired a new licensed area in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Yangpur, the northern asset of Belorusneft, has acquired a new license area - Yangyakhinsky in the Purovsky district of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, BelTA informs.
12.10.2022
Union parliamentarians will hold a seminar on the construction of the Union State
On October 20-21, 2022, Kaliningrad will host a regular meeting of a permanent seminar at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia on the construction of the Union State, the topic of which will be topical issues of protecting children's health, demographic policy and the implementation of active longevity programs in the Union State. service of the Parliamentary Assembly
12.10.2022
Deputies ratified the agreement on import customs duties in the EAEU
Deputies at a meeting of the ninth session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the seventh convocation adopted a draft law "On ratification of the Agreement on joint control measures on compliance with the procedure for enrolling and distributing import customs duties (other duties, taxes and fees having an equivalent effect), their transfer to income budgets of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union.
12.10.2022
Opinion: Belarus and Russia need unity and cohesion
Belarus and the Russian Federation need unity and solidarity. Commenting on the results of the Russian-Belarusian forum on security and cooperation "Frontiers of the Union State", BelTA learned this from the chief specialist of the Institute of Geopolitical and Regional Studies of the Baltic Federal University. I. Kant, candidate of geographical sciences, military expert Yuri Zverev
10.10.2022
Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin agreed to deploy a joint regional group of troops
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin have agreed to deploy a joint regional group of troops. The head of the Belarusian state announced this at a meeting on security issues, BelTA informs.
10.10.2022
The head of the Gomel regional vertical signed a protocol of intent with Bashkortostan
A protocol of intent between the Gomel regional executive committee and the government of Bashkortostan was signed in Ufa, Bashinform reports. In the total volume of trade turnover of Bashkortostan, among 128 trading partner countries, Belarus is in 3rd place with a share of 6.3%, among the CIS countries - in 2nd place with a share of 28.5%
10.10.2022