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Belarus invites Lithuania to intensify cooperation in the field of agriculture and transport.

Investing in new promising branches of the economy is the right idea.

Belarus will provide all-round support to Chinese President Xi Jinping's Silk Road Economic Belt project, head of the Belarus President's Administration Alexander Kosinets said at the event held on 4 June to mark the successful state visit of Chinese leader Xi Jinping to Minsk, BelTA informs.

A test of the system designed to bolster the security of the Belarusian border in the southern direction and territorial defense in Gomel Oblast began in Belarus on 2 June, representatives of the State Secretariat of the Security Council of Belarus told BelTA.

Pakistan is interested in Belarus’ experience in the field of space research and biotechnology, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) Vladimir Gusakov told media, BelTA has learned.

Belarus may cancel visas for short-term visits, Head of the Main Consular Department of Belarus' Ministry of Foreign Affairs Igor Fisenko said during the online conference on how to avoid problems while travelling abroad for holidays hosted by BelTA on 25 May.

Belarus has backed the declaration of the Eastern Partnership summit with a proviso, BelTA learned from Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei in Riga on 22 May.

In January-April 2015 Belarus' GDP totaled Br253,922.6 billion, down 2.6% from the same period of last year, BelTA learned from the National Statistics Committee of Belarus.

Belarus is looking into the ways to increase the supplies of its agricultural equipment to the European market, Belarus' Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Guryanov told media ahead of the ceremony to award the winners of the Exporter of the Year 2014 contest on 14 May, BelTA informs.

Belarus' accession to the Bologna Process has been approved by the resolution of European education ministers.