Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko and President of the United States of America Donald Trump had a conversation over the phone on 15 August, BelTA has learned.
The primary purpose of the Congress of Small Towns of Belarus’ Grodno Oblast and Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Oblast is to enhance the architecture of relations within the Union State, Valentin Semenyako, Chairman of the Standing Commission on State Building, Local Government, and Regulations of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus, told the media on 14 August, BelTA has learned.
Retirement pensions will be recalculated and increased by an average of 5% starting 1 September, as stipulated by a decree signed by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, BelTA learned from the head of state’s press service.
The Belarusian Embassy in India has donated 250 books to the National Library of Belarus, BelTA reports.
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 302 “On discharge from active duty, on conscription and recruitment to the reserve force” on 12 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Applications for the 2026 Belarusian President’s Youth Policy Grant are being accepted until 15 September, Yulia Zinkevich, Head of the National Youth Center at the National Institute of Higher Education, said at the press conference “Belarus’ youth policy: Opportunities for self-fulfillment” at the House of Press, BelTA reports.
On 12 August Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko received a report on the banking system’s performance, BelTA has learned.
Belarus plans to optimize the development chain from research concept to production implementation, Vladimir Karanik, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, said in an interview with the First News TV Channel following a recent meeting with the head of state, BelTA reports.
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated the country’s construction workers and industry veterans on Builder’s Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Belarus shared its nuclear power plant construction expertise with an Uzbek delegation, the Information and Public Relations Department of the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) told BelTA.
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized the health benefits of rapeseed oil and recommended increasing its consumption during a working trip to Smolevichi District on 8 August, BelTA has learned.
A mammoth tusk has been discovered during road construction works near Vitebsk, the Institute of History at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus told BelTA.
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to Alassane Dramane Ouattara, President of Côte d'Ivoire, as the country celebrates Independence Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.