Press releases
29 Jan 2016
Belarus Events Calendar: February 2016
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
29 Jan 2016
Gomel to host Winter University of UNESCO Clubs
Ten creative workshops UNESCO Club Invites, three workshops for graduates of UNESCO clubs academies, and a coaching school will be held as part of the forum. The workshops will provide platforms for sharing experience and implementing projects...
Ten creative workshops UNESCO Club Invites, three workshops for graduates of UNESCO clubs academies, and a coaching school will be held as part of the forum. The workshops will provide platforms for sharing experience and implementing projects...
29 Jan 2016
International forum TIBO 2016 scheduled for 19-22 April
The program of the forum features expo TIBO 2016, the Belarusian congress on information society technologies, the Belarusian-Azerbaijani business forum on information and communication technologies, a meeting of ministers of the Eastern Partnership countries, the exhibition and conference Trade Forum – Innovation Technologies in Trade...
The program of the forum features expo TIBO 2016, the Belarusian congress on information society technologies, the Belarusian-Azerbaijani business forum on information and communication technologies, a meeting of ministers of the Eastern Partnership countries, the exhibition and conference Trade Forum – Innovation Technologies in Trade...
29 Jan 2016
Vera Lapko secures her maiden Australian Open Junior final spot
Vera Lapko of Belarus, ranked 533rd in the world, saw off Sara Tomic of Australia (World No.452) 6-2, 6-3 to secure her first final berth in the Australian Open Junior Championships...
Vera Lapko of Belarus, ranked 533rd in the world, saw off Sara Tomic of Australia (World No.452) 6-2, 6-3 to secure her first final berth in the Australian Open Junior Championships...
29 Jan 2016
Best mushers to gather for dog sledding festival in Logoisk District
The event will be held at the Expeditsiya picnic hotel in the village of Oktyabr, Logoisk District and will start at 12pm (Minsk time). Partaking in the races will be the best mushers from Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine and other countries...
The event will be held at the Expeditsiya picnic hotel in the village of Oktyabr, Logoisk District and will start at 12pm (Minsk time). Partaking in the races will be the best mushers from Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine and other countries...
28 Jan 2016
Representatives of Belarus’ Bolshoi Theater honored with state awards
In accordance with Belarus President’s decree No. 32 of 28 January, the People’s Artist of Belarus title has been conferred on chief opera soloist and Honored Artist of Belarus, winner of the state prize Nina Sharubina for the many-year productive work, professional excellence and a big contribution to the development of culture...
In accordance with Belarus President’s decree No. 32 of 28 January, the People’s Artist of Belarus title has been conferred on chief opera soloist and Honored Artist of Belarus, winner of the state prize Nina Sharubina for the many-year productive work, professional excellence and a big contribution to the development of culture...
28 Jan 2016
Vera Lapko into Australian Open Junior semifinal
The 17-year-old Belarusian, ranked 533rd in the world, collected her fourth win in Australia against Russia’s Anna Kalinskaya (World No.597) 7-5, 5-7, 6-2. Vera Lapko goes on to face Sara Tomic of Australia (452) in a bid to get into the final...
The 17-year-old Belarusian, ranked 533rd in the world, collected her fourth win in Australia against Russia’s Anna Kalinskaya (World No.597) 7-5, 5-7, 6-2. Vera Lapko goes on to face Sara Tomic of Australia (452) in a bid to get into the final...
28 Jan 2016
Minsk ranked CIS most popular travel destination among Russians
Trips to Vitebsk, Brest, Gomel, Grodno and Zaslavl are also popular among Russians. The list of top ten cities also included Tbilisi, Yerevan, Baku, Kiev, Almaty, Tashkent, Chisinau, Astana...
Trips to Vitebsk, Brest, Gomel, Grodno and Zaslavl are also popular among Russians. The list of top ten cities also included Tbilisi, Yerevan, Baku, Kiev, Almaty, Tashkent, Chisinau, Astana...
27 Jan 2016
Vera Lapko reaches Australian Open Junior Championships quarterfinal
In the third round the 17-year-old Belarusian, ranked 533rd in the world, took a solid 6-2, 6-3 win over Japan’s Chihiro Muramatsu (World No.890)...
In the third round the 17-year-old Belarusian, ranked 533rd in the world, took a solid 6-2, 6-3 win over Japan’s Chihiro Muramatsu (World No.890)...
27 Jan 2016
Monuments to Moniuszko, Dunin-Martinkevich to be erected in Minsk in 2016
“Monuments to these two outstanding cultural figures will be placed in the Upper Town. The museum exhibition “Minsk Horsecar” near the Minsk Town Hall will be completed this year as well,” said Sergei Medvedev...
“Monuments to these two outstanding cultural figures will be placed in the Upper Town. The museum exhibition “Minsk Horsecar” near the Minsk Town Hall will be completed this year as well,” said Sergei Medvedev...
27 Jan 2016
Belarusian language in the spotlight of Year of Culture in Minsk
Promotion of Belarusian language and patriotic education will be in the spotlight in 2016. For instance, the events calendar includes Belarusian Language Week and fashion festival Ethnostyle...
Promotion of Belarusian language and patriotic education will be in the spotlight in 2016. For instance, the events calendar includes Belarusian Language Week and fashion festival Ethnostyle...
26 Jan 2016
Moscow to host events to mark Year of Culture in Belarus
The concert of the Belarusian band Pesnyary held on 26 January to mark the 75th anniversary of the birth of the band’s founder Vladimir Mulyavin was the first event organized in Moscow within the framework of the Year of Culture celebrations...
The concert of the Belarusian band Pesnyary held on 26 January to mark the 75th anniversary of the birth of the band’s founder Vladimir Mulyavin was the first event organized in Moscow within the framework of the Year of Culture celebrations...
26 Jan 2016
Belarus to take on Nigeria, Korea in 2016 FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament
On 26 January Switzerland’s Mies played host to the official draw of the 2016 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament which is due in Nantes, France on 13-19 June...
On 26 January Switzerland’s Mies played host to the official draw of the 2016 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament which is due in Nantes, France on 13-19 June...
26 Jan 2016
Plans to open Chinese culture center in Brest
The opening of the center will mark the 50th anniversary of Brest State Technical University (BSTU). Chinese language courses will start in March...
The opening of the center will mark the 50th anniversary of Brest State Technical University (BSTU). Chinese language courses will start in March...
26 Jan 2016
Belarusian Peace Foundation to cooperate with Chinese, Serbian organizations
“Contacts with international organizations are very important for us. They provide us with an opportunity to regularly attend events held abroad and tell about the life in Belarus, the country’s values and plans for the future at the level of public diplomacy”...
“Contacts with international organizations are very important for us. They provide us with an opportunity to regularly attend events held abroad and tell about the life in Belarus, the country’s values and plans for the future at the level of public diplomacy”...
26 Jan 2016
Belarus to host Vladimir Spivakov’s festival on 16-21 February
This year’s edition of the international festival Vladimir Spivakov Invites will bring together a constellation of eminent performers. The program of the festival will open on 16 February with a concert Viva La Opera by world-renowned opera diva Hibla Gerzmava accompanied by the orchestra of the Bolshoi Theater of Belarus...
This year’s edition of the international festival Vladimir Spivakov Invites will bring together a constellation of eminent performers. The program of the festival will open on 16 February with a concert Viva La Opera by world-renowned opera diva Hibla Gerzmava accompanied by the orchestra of the Bolshoi Theater of Belarus...
25 Jan 2016
Belarus’ National History Museum signs memorandum with Kaliningrad museum
The memorandum involves the preservation, study and popularization of the cultural heritage, improving scientific and cultural relations between Belarus and Russia...
The memorandum involves the preservation, study and popularization of the cultural heritage, improving scientific and cultural relations between Belarus and Russia...
25 Jan 2016
FTUB to present catalogue of Belarus’ tourist routes at expo in Minsk
The six-volume edition is based on the information provided by the district and municipal trade unions, and the unitary enterprise Belarustourist. It contains the information about the places of interest and iconic locations in all Belarusian regions...
The six-volume edition is based on the information provided by the district and municipal trade unions, and the unitary enterprise Belarustourist. It contains the information about the places of interest and iconic locations in all Belarusian regions...
25 Jan 2016
Belarus drawn into 2016 Eurovision second semi-final
The second semi-final (12 May) will feature Albania, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Macedonia, Georgia, Ireland, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Ukraine...
The second semi-final (12 May) will feature Albania, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Macedonia, Georgia, Ireland, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Ukraine...
25 Jan 2016
Belarus, Lithuania sign tourism cooperation program for 2016-2017
The Belarusian delegation attended the international tourism, leisure and sports expo Adventur 2016 in Vilnius. Belarus’ tourism potential was presented as part of the event. The presentation was organized by the National Tourism Agency...
The Belarusian delegation attended the international tourism, leisure and sports expo Adventur 2016 in Vilnius. Belarus’ tourism potential was presented as part of the event. The presentation was organized by the National Tourism Agency...
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