Polotsk Regional Executive Committee

Nordwind Airlines will launch a direct air service from Pskov to Minsk on 19 July, BelTA learned from Minsk National Airport.

The ILO is used to implement plans to destroy the economy and the social and labor system of Belarus, Belarusian Labor and Social Security minister Irina Kostevich said at the 111th session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva, BelTA has learned.

A joint sitting of the two houses of the Belarusian Parliament is scheduled for 14 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the House of Representatives.

The prime ministers of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) approved plans for the development of transport infrastructure in the EAEU in the East-West and North-South directions, including the alignment with the Chinese Belt and Road initiative, official representative of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Iya Malkina told the media following the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council held in Sochi on 7-8 June. The Eurasian Intergovernmental Council meeting was attended by Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko, BelTA has learned.

An agreement on the development of a consortium of development institutions of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) was signed on the sidelines of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Sochi on 8 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC).

Almaty hosted the 23rd regular meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Financial Intelligence Units on 7 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.

We have increased the number of state-funded student places in universities and reduced the number of tuition-paying places, Education Minister Andrei Ivanets said at a meeting hosted by the head of state to discuss the current university admission campaign, BelTA has learned.

The Committee of Secretaries of Security Councils of the Collective Security Treaty Organization will convene for a meeting in Minsk on 8 June and will be presided by State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Aleksandr Volfovich, CSTO spokesman Vladimir Zainetdinov told BelTA.

The Union State has been developing dynamically, despite the external pressure of the collective West, Head of the Belarus President Administration Igor Sergeyenko said in his message of greetings to the plenary session of the Russian-Belarusian forum of historians in Moscow, BelTA has learned.

Protection of motherhood and childhood in Belarus is one of the priorities of state policy, Lyudmila Aleinik, the spouse of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, said as she addressed an event on the occasion of International Children's Day in Gymnasium No. 12 in Minsk on 1 June, BelTA has learned.