Polotsk Regional Executive Committee

Youth plays an important role in strengthening Belarusian-Chinese relations, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Belarus Xie Xiaoyong said at the concert celebrating the Lantern Festival at the BSU Lyceum, BelTA has learned.

Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State of Belarus and Russia, Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin congratulated the Belarusian patriotic forces on their victory in the elections, reads a statement posted on the website of the lower house of the Russian parliament, BelTA has learned. 

The CIS Foreign Ministers Council is set to hold its meeting in Minsk on 12 April, CIS Secretary General Sergei Lebedev told the media on 27 February, BelTA has learned.

There is a high voter turnout in the parliamentary and local elections in Belarus, Chairman of the Belarusian Central Election Commission Igor Karpenko said during a meeting with Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Tajikistan Bakhtiyor Khudoyorzoda in Minsk on 23 February, BelTA has learned. 

Belarus’ National Center for Marketing held a web-based meeting with the Export Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, BelTA learned from the National Center for Marketing. 

More than 6.9 million people are included in the voting lists for the 2024 elections, Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Belarus Igor Karpenko told reporters, BelTA has learned.

A delegation of the Belarusian Defense Ministry is taking part in the first meeting of the Joint Standing Commission for Cooperation between the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Zimbabwe on 19-22 February, BelTA learned from the press service of the ministry.

On 18 February Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik held a meeting with President of Republika Srpska, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milorad Dodik, who is in Belarus on a visit, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Accreditation of media representatives with the Information Center of the Central Election Commission for the parliamentary and local elections to be held on the single voting day will close on 16 February, BelTA learned from the Central Election Commission of Belarus.