The Council of Ministers decided to set up a state commission to select a site for a radioactive waste storage facility. The decision  is stipulated in government decree No.158 of 7 March 2024, which has been officially published on the national legal internet portal.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has signed decree No.91 to adjust subparagraph 2.13 of paragraph 2 of decree No.93, which was signed on 14 March 2022 to stipulate additional measures on ensuring the stable operation of the economy, BelTA has learned. The adjustment has been prompted by the accumulated practice in applying the decree.

The nomination of candidates for delegates to the Belarusian People’s Congress is beginning on 12 March, BelTA has learned.

Road repair operations must be over by 9 May, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he announced new appointments on 11 March, BelTA has learned. 

A total of 47,750 foreign nationals have visited Belarus without visas since 1 January 2024, BelTA has learned from the State Border Committee.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with Chairwoman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly Natalya Kochanova to discuss the process of forming the new composition of the upper chamber of the Belarusian parliament, BelTA has learned.

More than 30 applications from young women representing eight countries were submitted to the organizating committee of the Grace International contest of national cultures, creativity and beauty in Vitebsk, BelTA learned from the Vitebsk Cultural Center.

Nikolai Shkred has been appointed First Deputy Head of the Belarus President Property Management Directorate. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed relevant decree No.82 on 6 March, BelTA has learned.

The updated Constitution is a guarantee of progressive constitutional development of the Republic of Belarus in the long term. This is the introductory part of the address to the Belarusian president and the National Assembly “On the state of constitutional legitimacy in the Republic of Belarus” which was voiced by chairman of the Constitutional Court of Belarus Piotr Miklashevich on 5 March, BelTA has learned.

The government will continue to support families with children under any circumstances, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with activists of the Belarusian Women’s Union on 5 March, BelTA has learned.

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