More than 21 thousand biometric passports issued in Belarus
Since September 1, 2021, biometric documents have been launched in Belarus: an ID card of a citizen of the Republic of Belarus, an ID residence permit, as well as biometric documents for traveling abroad. In fact, 8 new identity documents have been introduced and intended for traveling abroad.
Belarusian sambo wrestlers have won 21 awards at the European Open Cup
Belarusians Vladimir Zhupikov, Maria Kondratieva and Alyona Kupava won gold. Belarusians also took 3 silver medals. Bronze medals were awarded to 15 Belarusian athletes.
The jubilee children's competition of performers will bring together the first jury. Many of those who 20 years ago just started their career and gave points to young singers, today have already grown into stars.. A concert program of chanson stars will also celebrate the 15th anniversary.
Last year, 384.52 thousand tons of waste paper and cardboard were stocked up — this is 99% of the annual plan. Also, glass was stocked up in the amount of 99.9% of the plan, polymer wastes — in the amount of 105.2% of the plan, electrical wastes and electronic equipment — in the amount of 94.8% of the plan.
Belarusian Metallurgical Plant to supply $100 million worth of products after Dubai exhibition
The Gomel region held several presentations on the investment, trade and economic potential of the metallurgical region at EXPO 2020 in Dubai, BELTA writes with reference to the message of the metallurgical plant.
The Belarusian State University will host a week of the Belarusian language from February 21 to 25, BELTA writes. Lectures and meetings with philologists and academics will be held at the university. The staff of the Belarusian Linguistics Department of BSU will give lectures and talks on topical issues of the functioning of the language at various faculties.
The Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus issued a 20-thousandth genetic passport on February 15, BELTA writes.
Almost 2.5 thousand students help doctors treat patients with COVID-19
All around the country in hospitals were sent 1228 senior students of the Belarusian Medical University, 276 students from the Vitebsk Medical University, 440 students from the Gomel Medical University and 526 students of the Grodno Medical University. They study Medicine, Pediatrics, Medical and psychological medicine, Somatology, Pharmacy, Medical and Preventive medicine.
Repairs will be made in the historical center of Minsk
In the suburbs, the pavement covering will be updated, where there is such a need, the external stairs will be put in order. In some houses on Starovilenskaya Street, tile roofs will be repaired. Repairs are to begin in April.
Register of virtual wallet addresses will be created in Belarus
The President of Belarus signed a Decree No. 48, the portal writes pravo.by with reference to the press service of the President. According to the decree, the Hi-Tech Park should create a register of addresses of virtual wallets used in illegal activities and establish the procedure for its functioning.