The Jewish community in Belarus traditionally organizes memorial events, mourning rallies, exhibitions and film screenings, lectures and other events to mark the International Holocaust Remembrance Day (27 January), to keep the memory of the Holocaust alive and involve Jewish and non-Jewish audiences in the process, BelTA learned from the organizers.
This year the Union of Belarusian Jewish Public Associations and Communities plans to organize a series of events throughout Belarus....
Over 13,500 foreigners have visited Belarus as part of the visa-waiver travel program since 1 January 2023, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus.
Since 1 January, Belarus has weclomed 9,966 citizens of Lithuania, 1,822 citizens and 462 citizens of Latvia, and 1,329 Polish citizens. All in all, since the launch of the visa-waiver program for neighboring EU countries, Belarus has hosted 398,565 arrivals: 258,229 citizens of Lithuania, 27,341 non-citizens and 89,956...
A new building was inaugurated in the children's rehabilitation and health center Zhemchuzhina in the village of Borovka, Lepel District. The facility was constructed under the state program to mitigate the Chernobyl impact. The new building is designed for 166 seats. The residential wing has rooms for one, two and three beds, including 10 rooms for wheelchair users. In the building there is a dining room with production workshops of the catering unit and a dining room for 84 seats, a...