The Netherlands abolished all covid entry requirements
To visit the Netherlands, citizens of any country no longer need vaccination certificates and PCR tests. All sanitary restrictions were lifted on September 17, “Sobiray Rukzak” reported.
The only country in Europe which applies covid restrictions
Spain remains the only country in Europe, which requires sanitary documents when entering from any country except the Schengen zone. The government also extended the restrictions until November 15, 2022, “Sobiray Rukzak” reported.
During the week from September 12 to 18, prices for apartments in Minsk increased, and the number of ads for sale decreased by an average of 11% compared to the beginning of the month, Minsk-News reported.
The process of Belarus' accession to the SCO begun
Recently we wrote that at the summit in Samarkand it was decided to start the procedure of admission of Belarus to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. The Chair of the Council of the Republic stated that the process of Belarus' accession to the SCO has already begun, Minsk-News reported.
The VII Festival of documentary films of the CIS countries "Eurasia.DOC" will be held in Minsk on October 6-7. The festival will feature open screenings of films and round tables with experts from different countries, Minsk-News reported. May we remind you that an exhibition of young Belarusian artists has opened in Minsk.
Waiting areas on the Belarusian border will be renovated
The Council of Ministers has also defined a mandatory standard for the waiting area at the border, Minsk-News reported. From September 15, 2024, the waiting areas will be fenced off. There will also be access roads and charging stations for electric vehicles (at least two). There will be laundry facilities at the truck checkpoint.
Fountains will be turned off in Minsk on September 30
This season, the last day of the city fountains working in Minsk is September 30, Minsk–News reported. We remind you that amusement parks in Minsk will begin to close on October 2.
Updated rules: who does not have to queue at the border of Belarus
Belarus has expanded the list of those who will not have to enter the waiting area at the border of Belarus and who will be allowed out of this zone without waiting in line, Minsk-News reported. We remind you that begin. September 23, every driver must pay a fee for registration in the electronic queue and entry into the waiting area.
Aeroexpress train from Minsk to the National Airport will be launched
An Aeroexpress train is planned to be launched from Minsk to the National Airport and the Great Stone Industrial Park, Minsk-News reported. May we remind you that on October 21, FlyDubai resumes daily flights on the Dubai — Minsk — Dubai route.
Belarus and Sri Lanka signed an agreement on tourism
The agreement between the governments of Belarus and Sri Lanka on cooperation in the field of tourism has come into effect, BelTA reported. Recently, Belarus and China have also signed a large package of agreements.