YESTERDAY

Picture of the day. September 20

Belarus will always be committed to friendly relations with Moldova. The head of state Alexander Lukashenko said this at a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Moldova to Belarus Viktor Sorochan.

During the meeting

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated the leadership, personnel and veterans of the customs service on the 30th anniversary of the founding of the customs authorities.

Lukashenka on amendments to the Constitution: no one is going to do anything “for themselves”.

New appointments in the diplomatic corps, local verticals and ministries. Lukashenka considered personnel issues.

Relations between Moldova and Belarus are developing on a positive note. The importance of this was noted by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Moldova to our country Viktor Sorochan after a meeting with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, who is completing diplomatic service in our country.

The Republic of Korea is an important partner for Belarus. This was stated by Andrei Chernetsky, who was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to South Korea today.

The friendship between the leaders of Belarus and Tajikistan is a good supplier of comprehensive cooperation between the countries. This is the point of view of Viktor Denisenko, who has been appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Tajikistan.

Petrishenko discussed with the EEC Minister the joint response of the EAEU countries to the sanctions.

Belarus develops cooperation with systems in the field of nuclear and radiation safety, based on the principles of openness and transparency. About this Ministry of Energy Viktor Karankevich during the opening of the Belarusian exposition on the sidelines of the 65th session of the IAEA conference.

Belarusian servicemen take part in the joint anti-terrorist command and staff exercise of the armed forces of the member states of the Shanghai Organization – 2021, which is taking place at the Donguzsky training ground in the Orenburg region on September 20-24.

Rachkov: the elections to the Russian State Duma were in line with democratic principles.

Three air crews of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Belarus are helping to extinguish forest fires in Turkey.

The fourth wave of COVID-19 has come to Belarus.

Photo from the archive

Pinevich: beds for COVID-19 are opening preventively, there are more than enough vaccination points in Belarus.

1,941 patients with COVID-19 were registered in Belarus per day, 1,295 were discharged.

The Belarusians won bronze at the 3×3 European Youth Basketball Cup.

PHOTOFACT: The 3×3 basketball tournament among student teams is taking place in Minsk.

Sobolenko remained second, Azarenka dropped to 35th place in the WTA ranking.

Cold rainy weather is expected in Belarus this week.

On the campus of the Perm State National Research University (PGNIU), an armed young man opened and then continued shooting in the eighth educational building. Six people died, another 28 were injured.

TODAY

Announcements for September 21

A press conference will be held at the press center of the House of Press on the topic “Sociological support of the information and cultural sphere: directions and prospects”. The beginning is at 11.00.

The National Press Center will host a press conference dedicated to the Machine Builder Day. The beginning is at 12.30.

Health Week “Youth. Health. Lifestyle” starts in the Gomel region. Within the framework of the health week on September 24, round tables, conferences, seminars, including in the online format, will be held.

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TOMORROW

Significant dates September 22

World Car Free Day. Held in more than 1,100 cities around the world at the initiative of France, where the day was first held in 1998

World Day for the Protection of Elephants – the largest animals of modern mammals. Established in 1996 at the initiative of international environmental organizations.

National holiday of the Republic of Mali – Independence Day (1960). Diplomatic relations with the Republic of Belarus were established on November 3, 1993.

120 years ago, Charles Brenton Huggins was born, an American urological surgeon, one of the hormone therapy doctors, a Nobel Prize winner in physiology or medicine for his outstanding discoveries regarding the hormonal treatment of prostate cancer. He died in 1997.

Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima was born 45 years ago, a Brazilian footballer, three times recognized as a world player by FIFA (1996, 1997, 2002).

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