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Stable Belarusian economy through new export-oriented enterprises

The stability of the Belarusian economy lies with setting up export-oriented enterprises. The statement was made by Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky on November 21 as the second technological line for manufacturing mineral wool products based on basalt fibre was launched in Gomelstroimaterialy company. The more similar enterprises Belarus has, the faster and simpler it will be to overcome negative phenomena on the global market.

 

BELARUS TO SHIP BR449.9M WORTH OF HUMANITARIAN CARGO TO SOUTH OSSETIA

Belarus will provide humanitarian aid to South Ossetia as part of the efforts meant to alleviate consequences of the humanitarian catastrophe. The decision is laid down by the Council of Ministers’ resolution No 1162 of August 13, 2008.

Belarus will ship tinned meat and milk, 10 tonnes of sugar and 10 tonnes of dry milk as well as household soap and semi-worsted blankets, all in all, worth Br449.9 million.

According to the document the Emergencies Ministry is supposed to ensure the allocation, escort, delivery and handover of the material values to the South Ossetia Administration in Vladikavkaz of the Russian Federation. The Finance Ministry will reimburse delivery expenses and other costs of the Emergencies Ministry and the Agriculture and Food Ministry using money of the fund set by the national budget to finance expenditures caused by natural calamities, emergencies and catastrophes.

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In accordance with a resolution of the Council of Ministers, the Finance Ministry of Belarus is set to allot €30,000 from the national budget to the Foreign Ministry for the Embassy of Belarus in Cuba in order to provide humanitarian assistance to Cuba in view on a devastating hurricane, BelTA learnt from the Council of Ministers.

Belarus Investment Forum in London

The Belarusian Investment Forum will hold in the Church House Conference Centre of London on November 18. The work of the forum will be led by Belarusian Prime Minister Sergei Sidorsky.

A working visit to Great Britain

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Meeting of CIS Council of Heads of Government in Chisinau

Being a regional organization with a stable economic development, the CIS should play a prominent part in the formation of a new global financial architecture, Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Sidorsky said at the session of the Council of the CIS Heads of Government (CIS CHG) on November 14.

The working visit of the Belarusian Premier to Riga

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Additional measures needed to support Belarus, Saratov oblast economy during global crisis

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