“I thank all the states that support Belarus and encourage members of the UN Human Rights Council to vote against political manipulations of the draft resolution’s authors,” the diplomat concluded.
The permanent representative stressed that Belarus will not bow to illegal demands of the West in the shape of the UN Human Rights Council resolution.
Larisa Belskaya accused authors of the resolution that had been submitted to the council of trying to reach their own goals concerning Belarus for many years by resorting to methods that contradict principles of international cooperation.
The Belarusian ambassador met with Ellen Richard-Madisa, Permanent Secretary (First Deputy Minister) of the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Botswana, to discuss ways to boost economic relations between the two countries.
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich held a meeting with Selman Eser, Chairperson of the Working Group of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye on Cooperation with the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, in Ankara as part of his visit to Türkiye.
According to Yuri Chebotar, regulatory bodies will soon begin working out strategies to guide the development of various branches of the national economy over the period of ten years.
The ceremony held at the Slavin memorial complex on 4 April featured the prime minister, members of the government, parliament, representatives of political parties and public organizations, diplomatic corps.
Colonel Dmitry Sobol has been appointed First Deputy Chief of the Military Academy of Belarus. The previous job holder, Colonel Igor Kozlov has been appointed Deputy Commander of the Northwestern Operational Command of the Armed Forces.
The decree will contribute to the development of military and patriotic education of cadets and to the popularization of education in the interests of national security bodies.
In the new season Belarusian footballers have played two friendlies, losing 0-2 to Montenegro and drawing 0-0 with Malta. Belarus will play its next matches in June and kick off its UEFA Nations League campaign in September.
Viktor Khrenin observed the training of the reserve personnel and got familiar with the accommodations and amenities available to them.
Sergei Stolyarchuk whose candidacy has been approved for the position of the Chairman of the Board of the Development Bank of the Republic of Belarus told reporters about providing financial support for Belarusian exports to the far-arc countries.
“The Development Bank issues 40% of the country’s all long-term loans in Belarusian rubles. They are primarily designed to support the real sector of the economy, exports, small and medium-sized businesses,” he noted.
Oleg Kozhemyako said: “We are happy to hear the intention to open a consulate general instead of an embassy branch here, in Vladivostok. I think it will add more opportunities and will be a momentous event.”
A memorandum of cooperation and strategic cooperation was signed at the headquarters of the NOC of Belarus. The ceremony was attended by Belavia Director General Igor Cherginets and President of the NOC of Belarus Viktor Lukashenko.
Participants of the session exchanged opinions about matters concerning regional security and international security, passed a resolution on further development and operation of the joint communication system.
“We have a lot of organizational activities. The Belarus President Administration has a very busy schedule now. First of all, we need to organize the work of all the branches of power and the Belarusian People's Congress, first of all,” the head of state said.
According to the source, the crew transfer vehicle Soyuz MS-24 at the ISS has been prepared for landing, which is scheduled for 6 April. In particular, preventive maintenance was done on the mechanisms for sealing the hatches between the crew transfer vehicle and the small research module Rassvet.
The NASB representative added that he had been receiving information about the progress of the scientific program from the mission control center every day.
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko warned officials against papering over the cracks as he made personnel decisions on 4 April, BelTA has learned.
A briefing session took place in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, during which representatives of various agencies discussed all the details of the forthcoming return of the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft crew with the Belarusian cosmonaut Marina Vasilevskaya to Earth.
“The situation has been recently improving, with enterprises gradually adapting,” he said. “We are finding new markets. The situation is gradually improving at both private and state-owned enterprises in the domestic woodworking sector.”
Aleksandr Pshenny responded that the situation in the industry is getting better by and large, although some enterprises, both private and state-owned, are struggling due to restrictions on exports to the EU market.
The head of state was interested in the bank's activities and whether there was any duplication of functions with local authorities, ministries and departments in selecting projects for financing. Besides, there are a number of other banking institutions in the country.
“Neither you nor I personally mean anything in comparison to what sovereign and independent Belarus means for us. We have to protect it. With our work, blood, and then with our lives,” the Belarusian leader stated.
