Polotsk Regional Executive Committee

The II International Festival-Contest "Art Parade in Vitebsk", which will be held on January 8-10, 2021, will become a preamble to the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the "Slavianski Bazaar".

Regional selections for the XXX International Festival of Arts "Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk" will be held in Belarus from November 12 to December 11, the Ministry of Culture said.

Entrepreneurship plays an increasing role in the economic development of regions. This explains the increased attention of the state to the creation of favorable conditions for the emancipation of business initiative. The latest innovations in legislation and mechanisms for supporting small and medium- sized businesses were discussed at a recent seminar arranged by the administration of the Oktyabrsky district of Vitebsk.

In Vitebsk Oblast, polluting emissions into the atmosphere have decreased by almost 1.6 thousand tons since the beginning of this year, BelTA learned from Vitebsk Oblast Committee of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection.

In Vitebsk Oblast, the area of local nature reserves will increase by almost 2.5 thousand hectares in the next two years, BelTA learned from Vitebsk Oblast

In Vitebsk Oblast, citizens who pay real estate tax and land payments received benefits in 2020 in the amount of Br19.7 million, or 65% of the total amount of property payments for individuals, the press service of the oblast tax inspectorate reported.

During his working trip to Vitebsk on September 1, the Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko got acquainted with the the production of cable and wire products at PO Energocomplekt LLC and new developments of Display Design Bureau.

Educational seminars and workshops, performances and concerts, quests and quizzes for children and youth. All these events take place in the oblast from September 1 to September 10 as part of the republican action "One Day of Security".

A youth tandem from Lepel region was the first in Vitebsk Oblast to thresh 4,000 tons of grain, Lepel Region Executive Committee reported.

In Vitebsk Oblast in January-June, 110.200 sq. m. of housing were commissioned, or 108.9% to the same level of the last year.