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5 Oct 2015
Belarusian universities eager to partake in new Erasmus+ program projects
The new program was designed to run till 2020, the program targets education, vocational training, and sport...
2 Oct 2015
Beijing People's Art Theater to perform in Minsk
The Chinese productions will be shown on 12 and 13 October as part of the Days of Chinese Culture in Belarus. The Beijing People's Art Theater was founded 60 years ago...
1 Oct 2015
Information on Belarus available at Council of Europe Herein heritage network
Information is available online on the official site of the Council of Europe in English. The Culture Ministry jointly with its subordinate organizations are national coordinators that add new content to Belarus’ profile, update information...
1 Oct 2015
Logoisk among most popular CIS ski resorts for Russia tourists
According to the statistics, communication in the mother tongue, visa-free entry, a high level of service, beautiful nature and affordable prices are the reasons why more Russian tourists come to visit Belarusian resorts...
1 Oct 2015
Yuri Bashmet International Festival in Minsk draws record crowds
This is a distinctive feature of the festival, which offers magnificent programs, unusual projects and world-class artists every year. This year the organizers will tell about the achievements of the festival for the past ten years...
30 Sep 2015
Days of Belarusian Culture open in Moldova
The Culture Days kicked off with an exhibition of tapestry and a concert featuring the Belarusian State Ensemble of Folk Music Svyata at the Lunkevic National Philharmonic Hall. The exposition has showcased 16 works of famous artists...
30 Sep 2015
Belarus Events Calendar: October 2015
Holidays, festivals, exhibitions...
30 Sep 2015
UN70 Belarus Express to set off on journey around Belarus 23 October
The UN-Belarus Express provides a chance to raise awareness about the new global development agenda to promote Belarus abroad and highlight investment potential and tourist attractions...
29 Sep 2015
Belarus to host Days of Lao Culture
The Belarusian State Philharmonic Society will host the opening ceremony of the Days of Lao Culture in Belarus. The program of the concert features performances by renowned Lao artists...
29 Sep 2015
Belarusian embassy’s business, cultural complex opened in Moscow
"The new facility is destined to become the state-of-the-art venue for presenting Belarus’ investment and export potential, a traditional place for meetings of Belarusian and Russian business circles, a place where interests of Belarusian-Russian interaction in various areas will converge"...
28 Sep 2015
Varied program for Germany Weeks in Belarus
Five recent and already popular German films will be screened at the Pobeda cinema house. The campaign has been organized by the German Embassy and the Goethe Institute...
28 Sep 2015
Moldova to host Days of Belarusian Culture
The Chisinau Center of Culture and Art Odeon will host the screening of Belarusian films: Belye Rosy. Return and Apostles' Footprints...
24 Sep 2015
Belarusian circus to open new season with Africa!?! show
The program will feature a number of acts from Ethiopian gymnasts and jugglers...
24 Sep 2015
Belarus expects more Bulgarian tourists
“Indeed, Bulgaria is a favorite recreation spot for Belarusians. But I am convinced that Bulgarian citizens will be interested in our country. Farm tourism and eco-tourism as well as healthcare tourism are actively developing in Belarus"...
24 Sep 2015
Animal Planet shoots film about Belovezhskaya Pushcha
At present, the Belovezhskaya Pushcha is the largest cultural, scientific, and tourist center in Belarus. It received substantial state support in the 21st century...
24 Sep 2015
Minsk to host Japanese Autumn in Belarus festival on 26-29 September
The program of the festival will include a Japanese language speech contest, a costume show with the participation of popular characters of Japanese anime and manga...
22 Sep 2015
Germany Weeks in Belarus on 25 September – 24 October
This year’s event will be particularly large-scale and will last for about one month on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Germany’s reunification. The event will target all people, who take interest in the German culture, language, and society...
21 Sep 2015
European Heritage Days in Belarus on 24 September
“The European Heritage Days is a large-scale cultural campaign held by the countries that are signatories to the European Cultural Convention. Belarus is one of them"...
20 Sep 2015
Anna Guskova victorious at Belarus’ Open Aerial Skiing Water-Ramp Championships
Four female aerial skiers performed at the new sport center Freestyle. Anna Guskova scored the highest 85.40 points to claim the gold medal...
18 Sep 2015
Belarus joins COMUS project
The current project involves six countries: Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia. Every country has designated a historic town which will be the venue for meetings of experts, seminars, and master classes by foreign specialists...
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