Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko is hosting a meeting to discuss issues related to education and the operation of public organizations in the country, BelTA has learned.

Belarus is ready to send its builders and specialists for the development of the Vostochny Cosmodrome within a short time, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he spoke to the cosmonauts and employees of the Vostochny Cosmodrome on 12 April, BelTA has learned.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has approved of proposals concerning the draft presidential decree on a government agency in charge of digital development and informatization except for one provision. Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vladimir Gusakov made the statement after a meeting hosted by the head of state on 4 April, BelTA has learned.

Industry Minister Piotr Parkhomchik told the Belarus 1 TV channel about the technical aspects of preparations for the spring planting, BelTA informs. “Our ministry and the Agriculture and Food Ministry have fulfilled virtually all the tasks set for us. A great amount of hard and painstaking work has been done. It was not only about the repair of equipment, but also personnel training. Some 1,500 – 1,600 specialists have been retrained to perform equipment repair. The equipment has been prepared, this pertains primarily to tractors, sowing equipment. This gives us confidence that planting will be done properly,” Piotr Parkhomchik said.

The state administration system at the level of district administrations works just fine, this is why there is no need to break it or introduce some other areas of activity. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement as he made a number of personnel appointments on 21 March, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to the people of Lithuania as the country celebrates the national holiday - Restoration of the State Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.