In January-June 2024, Belarus' industrial output amounted to Br100.2 billion in current prices, up by 7.1% in comparable prices year-on-year, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus.

On behalf of Belarusians and himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo on Independence Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Belarus' National Agency of Investment and Privatization (NAIP) and the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) signed a memorandum of cooperation to create new business opportunities for Belarus and Moscow. The document was signed by Director of the NAIP Dzmitry Krasousky and President of the MCCI Vladimir Platonov, BelTA learned from the NAIP.

No one will manage to subdue Belarus, President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with representatives of different nationalities living in Belarus, BelTA has learned.

This year trade with geographically distant China may exceed that with the neighboring European Union, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov said during the ninth Belt and Road Summit in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China on 12 September, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to the employees and veterans of the preliminary investigation bodies as they mark their professional holiday, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian head of state.

For many years Italy has been an example for Belarus in milk production and processing. It is important for us to show that Belarus is learning very quickly and has achieved decent results, BelTA learned from Director General of the applied science center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus on Food Aleksei Meleshchenya as he attended the second Belarusian-Italian round table on technologies for milk processing and dairy products manufacturing. 

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko commented on the innuendo concerning the date of the upcoming Belarus president election as he held a government conference on 10 September to discuss topical domestic policy matters and preparations for political campaigns, BelTA has learned.

Belarus' Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Karankevich and Energy Minister Aleksei Kushnarenko held a working meeting with Member of the Board – Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Arzybek Kozhoshev in Minsk on 9 September, BelTA learned from the EEC press service.

The Belarusian president’s commendations have been bestowed upon two collectives and 17 representatives of various professions, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Belarus' Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Karankevich and Energy Minister Aleksei Kushnarenko held a working meeting with Member of the Board – Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Arzybek Kozhoshev in Minsk on 9 September, BelTA learned from the EEC press service.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko extended greetings to Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon as the country celebrates Independence Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

In August 2024 individuals in Belarus sold $218.9 million worth of foreign currency more than they purchased, BelTA learned from the statistics released by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB).

Belarus would like to achieve the same level of interregional cooperation with China as it has with Russia, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Belarus Xie Xiaoyong on 5 September, BelTA has learned.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik held negotiations with Governor of Russia’s Sakhalin Oblast Valery Limarenko on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum in the city of Vladivostok, the press service of the Belarusian diplomatic mission told BelTA.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated member of the national Paralympic team Ihar Boki on his world record and five gold medals at the Summer Paralympic Games in Paris, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Eco-tourism accounts for a significant part of Belarus’ total exports of tourism services, contributing $2.6 million to the country’s economy last year, Director of the Tourism Department of the Sport and Tourism Ministry Irina Voronovich told a press conference on eco-tourism in Belarus on 4 September, BelTA has learned.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated a member of the national Paralympic sports team Yahor Shchalkanau on winning a gold medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.

One more country has joined the pool of foreign buyers of milk powder at the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE). Residents of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam started buying this product at the exchange trading, BelTA learned from the BUCE press service.

Four mainstays for young people were identified as Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with students at Vitebsk State University on 2 September, BelTA has learned.