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Lukashenko signs decree to update banking regulations
16.12.2025
On 16 December, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 435 «On the Banking Regulations», the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.
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Belarus’ MFA: Economic ties strengthen political links with Africa, Middle East
16.12.2025
The Belarus-Africa Business Forum for African and Middle Eastern diplomatic missions accredited in Moscow took place at the Business Complex of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia on 16 December. The event brought together ambassadors and senior diplomats from more than 30 countries, BelTA has learned.
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CSTO enhances training of collective forces, applying lessons from modern conflicts
16.12.2025
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has enhanced the training of its collective forces, incorporating lessons from contemporary conflicts, the CSTO press service told BelTA.
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HC Dinamo Minsk to kick off road trip with clash against HC Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
16.12.2025
HC Dinamo Minsk will begin their final away series of the year in the regular championship of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) on 16 December, BelTA has learned.
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Plan on Belarus’ social, economic development in 2026 adopted
16.12.2025
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has signed the Council of Ministers’ resolution on the plan designed to guide the social and economic development of the Republic of Belarus in 2026, the government’s press service told BelTA.
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Lukashenko warns USA against military operation in Venezuela
16.12.2025
The situation in relations between the USA and Venezuela can be resolved in an absolutely peaceful way, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the U.S. media company Newsmax, BelTA has learned.
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Vice premier: Belarus seeks to expand cooperation with Global South countries
15.12.2025
Belarus places special emphasis on expanding cooperation with countries of the Global South, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Karankevich said as he addressed the Strategic Forum on Indonesia-Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement, the press service of the Belarusian government told BelTA.
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Bill on individual entrepreneurial activity passed in second reading
15.12.2025
Deputies adopted the draft law «On amending laws on individual entrepreneurial activity» in its second reading at the third session of the House of Representatives, BelTA has learned.
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FM: Belarus-Iran relations are built on sovereignty, peace, multipolarity
15.12.2025
Relations between Belarus and Iran are based on respect for the principles of sovereignty, peace, and multipolarity, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov told the media following his meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on 15 December, BelTA has learned.
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Holiday spirit in action: Belarus launches Our Children campaign
15.12.2025
The nationwide New Year’s charity campaign Our Children has officially launched in Belarus. The main venue for the kick-off event was the Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble, BelTA has learned.