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29.10.2007
Belarus fixes new subsistence wage
The Government of Belarus has fixed a new subsistence wage per capita for the main socio-demographic groups in the prices of September 2007 by passing resolution #1392 of the Council of Ministers. The new subsistence wage will be valid from November 1, 2007 to January 31, 2008. In November the subsistence wage will average Br185,670 per capita (to compare: Br185,670 during the period from August 1 till October 31; Br 179,100 from May 1 to July 31; Br170,500 within the period from February 1...
25.10.2007
House of Representatives passes amnesty bill
The House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus approved the first reading and the second one of an amnesty bill on October 24. Presenting the bill, Belarus’ Interior Minister Vladimir Naumov remarked, the amnesty will grant freedom to around 1,700 inmates of enclosed-type correctional facilities and around 850 convicts of open-type correctional facilities. In particular, the amnesty will be granted to minor offenders sentenced to up to six years of imprisonment if the...
25.10.2007
Ministry of Agriculture and Foodstuffs proposes to increase purchasing prices for milk and meat
The Belarusian Ministry of Agriculture and Foodstuffs has proposed to increase purchasing prices for milk by 25%, for beef and pork by 10% and for poultry for 7%, Minister of Agriculture and Foodstuffs Leonid Rusak noted during a session of the ministry on October 24. According to him, the relative resolution of the Council of Ministers on purchasing prices advance will be adopted in the near future. The retail prices will be increased as well but the prices for socially important dairy...
25.10.2007
Till end of 2007 Belarus’ Government plans to increase pension benefits
Till the end of 2007 Belarus’ Government plans to increase pension benefits, BelTA learnt from Vladimir Potupchik, the Minister of Labour and Social Security of Belarus. According to him, the ministry is drafting a relevant resolution. Last time pension benefits were increased in Belarus on September 1, 2007 in line with the corresponding decree issued by Belarus’ President. At present there are 2 million 420 thousand pensioners in Belarus registered in the labour, employment and...
23.10.2007
Belarus will remain faithful to CIS integration, Alexander Lukashenko says
Belarus will remain faithful to the CIS integration, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said on October 23 when meeting with Sergei Lebedev, the Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee – the CIS Secretary Executive. According to the Belarusian Head of State, the CIS development concept and the plan of action to implement the concept, which were approved at the CIS summit in Dushanbe, allow the CIS member state focus on concrete aspects in this direction. Belarus took an active part...
23.10.2007
Prime Minister wants export of services to grow faster
Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky set out the task to boost exports of services and take all necessary measures to replace their imports. The export of services has been on an increase recently. However the import of services has been growing faster including that one from the CIS countries (by $79 million in January- September), Sergei Sidorsky said during a session of the Council of Ministers on October 23. According to the Prime Minister, the import of transport services should be...
19.10.2007
Gennady Nevyglas: Belarus has implemented three programmes on mitigating consequences of Chernobyl disaster
For the past 21 years since the Chernobyl disaster Belarus has implemented three governmental programmes on mitigating consequences of this great man-cause catastrophe, the head of the Administration of Belarus’ President, said during a solemn opening ceremony of a symbolic monument “Peace Stone from Hiroshima” in Minsk. Life was revived in the Chernobyl-affected regions due to constant attention paid by other countries and joint efforts made by the Belarusian nation and foreign...
19.10.2007
Commission of European Communities to open Representative Office in Belarus
By his ordinance Head of State Alexander Lukashenko approved a draft agreement between the Republic of Belarus and the Commission of the European Communities on establishing, privileges and immunities of a Representative Office of the Commission of the European Communities in Belarus, BelTA learnt from the presidential press service. In line with the draft Belarus gives consent to establish a Representative Office of the Commission of the European Communities on its territory. Belarus also...
19.10.2007
New economic opportunities for Russia will benefit Belarus as well, Alexander Lukashenko believes
New economic opportunities for Russia will benefit Belarus as well. The statement to this effect was made by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at the meeting with Russia’s Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov on October 19 in Minsk, BelTA learnt in the presidential press service. Russia is Belarus’ largest economic partner. It accounts for almost half of the foreign trade of Belarus. “A rich buyer is always a good neighbor,” the Belarusian leader added. The head of state...
19.10.2007
For first time Vitebsk-based Marc Chagall Museum presents exhibition of stamps dedicated to great artist
For the first time the Vitebsk-based Marc Chagall Museum presented an exhibition of stamps dedicated to the great artist. The collection was compiled by philatelist from Boston (USA) Garry Izraitel. As BelTA learnt from the philatelist, he has collected over 200 stamps dedicated to the creative work of the great avant-gardist ever launched in the world. Garry Izraitel began compiling his collection in 1998. The first article was a stamp issued in France in 1963. It is noteworthy that 17...
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