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.

On 16 February, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 56 "On the Secretariat of the Belarusian People's Congress", BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. 

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.

It is necessary to come up with a nationwide concept for providing services to the rural population, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the general meeting of the Belarusian national union of consumer societies Belkoopsoyuz on 16 February, BelTA has learned.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Yevgeny Shestakov met with Minister of Economy - Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Sultanate of Oman H.E. Dr. Said bin Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Saqri in Muscat on 14 February, BelTA learned from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent a message to internationalist soldiers and veterans of the war in Afghanistan on the occassion of the anniversary of the withdrawal of the Soviet Army troops from  Afghanistan, BelTA learned from the press service of the head of state.

As of 1 February 2024, a total of 134,703 large families have opened deposit accounts in Belarus under the family capital program, including 82,600 deposit accounts to the total amount of $826 million and 52,000 deposit accounts to the total amount of Br1.3 billion, BelTA has learned from the Belarusian Labor and Social Security Ministry’s press service. 

Fake news and disinformation should be countered by outreach campaigns, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with members of the National Council of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions on 13 February, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian universities provide training for all sectors of economy and social welfare, Belarusian Education Minister Andrei Ivanets said at the meeting held by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with members of the National Council of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions in Minsk on 13 February, BelTA has learned.

There is no quality without science and education, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with members of the National Council of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions in Minsk on 13 February, BelTA has learned.

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