By the end of 2021, the amount of emissions from transport is expected to decrease
The forecast figure in 2021 is 112.6 thousand tons. The volume of emissions for 2020 amounted to 113.8 thousand tons. This is 16.3 thousand tons less than in 2019.
Construction of a plant for the production of a vaccine against COVID-19 has begun in Belarus
It is planned to release the vaccine in 2023. The experimental batch of the vaccine has passed preliminary tests. Now the process is at the stage of development of production technology, after which it is planned to release a pilot batch of the drug.
A renewed XIX century hotel will open in the Minsk center in February
Zalkind Hotel will open in the center of Minsk in February. The monument of architecture of the XIX century was restored in 3 years and reinterpreted as a boutique hotel. This will be the first place in the city, decorated in the spirit of a historical journey through epochs and continents.
A Council on Historical Policy has been established under the Administration of the President of Belarus
The Council on a voluntary basis will include well-known scientists in the field of humanities, authoritative public figures, representatives of political parties, public associations, the expert community, government agencies and organizations. The key role in the work of the council will be performed by The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
Today, the company is unfreezing Belarusian accounts, applications have returned to the Ready for Sale status. There is no record of being sanctioned anymore.
BSU has developed more than 50 routes to places of military history of Belarus
The chronicle of the Great Patriotic War occupies a central place in the project. The emphasis is on interesting and forgotten facts. The list also includes undeservedly forgotten battles of two world wars: Naroch Golgotha (1916), Dnieper Frontier, Lepel Counterattack (1941), Bobruisk Boiler (1944).
Voluntary insurance of additional funded pension is being introduced in Belarus
The employee enters into a contract with the Stravita insurance company and directs his pension savings in the amount of 1 to 10% of earnings. The employer makes the same contribution, but no more than 3%. Stravita Company will invest savings and pay a pension for 5 or 10 years after reaching retirement age.
Belarus' gold and foreign exchange reserves have grown to $8.5 billion
In January 2022, gold and foreign exchange reserves increased by $98.8 million (by 1.2%). At the same time, in January, the government fulfilled external and internal obligations in foreign currency in the amount of almost $360 million.
Belarusian Medical University is accredited by the World Federation for Medical Education
After the work of the commission, on January 28, 2022, the university for the first time received international institutional and program accreditation for the specialties of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy.