UN Refugee Division is ready to expand cooperation with Belarus
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi met with the Permanent Representative of Belarus to the UN Office. During the meeting, the commissioner expressed readiness to expand cooperation with Belarus, BelTA reported.
China invests 300 thousand US dollars in Industrial park
The Chinese government will allocate technical and economic assistance to Belarus for the construction of the second electrical substation in the Great Stone Industrial Park, Minsk-News reported.
Minsk's Botanic Garden hosts interactive workshop on growing indoor plants
The Central Botanic Garden in Minsk invites you to an interactive workshop on growing indoor plants. The workshop will be held on January 13, 14 and 15 at 2 PM.
The flight of the Belarusian cosmonaut, scheduled for autumn, may be postponed, Minsk-News reported. Reminder that the first Belarusian cosmonaut will be a woman.
Forecasts for Belarus' GDP vary. The World Bank in its January forecast states that the GDP in Belarus may fall by 2.3% in 2023, Sputnik reported. Some financial organizations predict growth.
Inflation in Belarus continues to decline due to the regulation of prices for 500+ goods and products, Sputnik reported. According to government forecasts, the growth of the consumer price index by the end of 2022 should amount to 12-13%.
Since January 1, 2023, Croatia has joined the Schengen area, so now you can get both a national and a Schengen visa at their visa center in Minsk. At the same time, to submit documents, you need to make an appointment in advance, "Sobiray Rukzak" reported.