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Belarus dismisses US report on religious freedom
Minsk, May 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Belarusian foreign ministry has dismissed part of the Religious Freedom Report published by the US State Department about the country as "outdated" and failing to take into account the current situation in the country.(5/22/2013 5:46:25 PM)
Lok Sabha speaker meets Belarus president
Minsk (Belarus), May 21 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has told Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko that India deeply values its relations with the east European country, a statement from her office said Tuesday.(5/21/2013 12:06:28 PM)
Etihad appoints UAE national as GM in Belarus
Etihad Airways has appointed Mansour Al-Marzouqi as its new general manager in Belarus.Al-Marzouqi joined Etihad Airways’ graduate management program in 2007, subsequently holding several key positions in sales and business development in the UAE before being appointed general manager of the Maldives in 2011.Peter Baumgartner, Etihad Airways’ chief commercial officer, said: “Mansour has a proven ...(5/22/2013 8:00:00 PM)
The Belarus Free Theatre: political refugees bringing banned theatre to London
The Belarus Free Theatre is the most improbable arts organisation in Europe. Founded in 2005, the company is banned in the former Soviet republic from which it takes its name, where the president, Aleksander Lukashenko, maintains a corrupt and repressive dictatorship. The founders have fled to Britain as political refugees. Back in Minsk, the secret police frequently raid performances, arresting ...(5/22/2013 5:37:56 AM)
Deputy PM meets with Belarus counterpart
BELGRADE -- Deputy PM Aleksandar Vučić and his Belarus counterpart Piotr Prokopovich met to discuss the enhancement of economic and commercial cooperation.(5/16/2013 1:26:32 PM)
Belarus's university in exile
Belarus students find freedom to study abroad(4/23/2013 8:04:41 PM)
Belarus to Extradite Drunken Plane Passenger
A Saratov businessman who fled to Belarus to avoid arrest after raising a drunken ruckus on a flight from Moscow to an Egyptian resort in January is to be extradited to Russia this week.(5/14/2013 6:30:54 AM)
Canada rolls past Belarus at hockey worlds
Claude Giroux had three points in a 4-1 win by Canada over Belarus at the world hockey championship Friday.(5/10/2013 4:49:21 PM)
Meira Kumar leads parliamentary delegation to Belarus
New Delhi, 18 May 18 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Saturday left for Belarus leading an Indian parliamentary delegation to the east European country.(5/18/2013 8:54:21 AM)
Belarus interested in Armenia’s experience in NPP operation
“Belarus in interested in Armenia’s experience ahead of construction of the first NPP in the country’s history,” Alexander Lukashenko said.(5/13/2013 8:33:55 AM)
Source: Yahoo