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14 April 2015
MOGILEV, 14 April (BelTA) – The program of cooperation of Mogilev and Nanjing for 2015-2016 was signed by Chairman of the Mogilev City Hall Vladimir Tsumarev and Chairman of the People's Government of the Chinese city of Nanjing Miao Ruilin in Mogilev on 14 April, BelTA has learned. The document provides for close partnership in the economic, trade, investment, human, social and cultural areas and also in housing and utilities services. In particular, the two cities will participate in...
6 April 2015
MOGILEV, 6 April (BelTA) - A part of the unique fresco dating back to the late 17th-early 18th centuries found in Mogilev, BelTA learned from Doctor of History, Professor Igor Marzalyuk. According to him, the part of the wall tile, which is 30x30cm big, was probably once used to decorate the home of a wealthy resident of Mogilev. The fresco was found during the construction works in the city park in the Podnikolie neighborhood. It was found by land surveyors who handed it over to the...
31 March 2015
MOGILEV, 31 March (BelTA) – Weavers from different districts of Mogilev Oblast have started working on a Kupala belt that is expected to become the longest one in Belarus. The craftwork will be resented at the festival Alexandria Gathers Friends in Shklov District, BelTA learned from Oleg Khmelkov, the director of the Mogilev regional methodical center for folk arts and enlightenment. The weavers started making the belt at a regional weaving seminar. According to the schedule, weavers...
23 March 2015
MOGILEV, 23 March (BelTA) – The theater forum M@rt.contact has become a center of attraction for creative young people, Belarusian First Deputy Culture Minister Irina Driga said at a press conference dedicated to the opening of the festival on 21 March, BelTA has learned. Irina Driga noted that Mogilev hosts the forum for the tenth time. The festival is designed, first of all, for young people and is famous for its innovative trends. “For theatrical art, being young is an indispensable...
12 March 2015
MOGILEV, 12 March (BelTA) – Leading economists of Belarus, Russia and Kazakhstan will meet in Mogilev on 26-27 March for the 1st international seminar, Issues in managing the economic potential in the process of modernization of industrial companies, BelTA learnt from head of the economy and management department at the Kuleshov Mogilev State University, Doctor of Economic Sciences Natalia Makovskaya. The event will take place at OAO Mogotex and OAO Lenta. The main goal of the seminar is...
4 March 2015
MOGILEV, 4 March (BelTA) – Japan’s Itochu Corporation is interested in developing cooperation with Mogilev-based Mogotex, BelTA learnt from Mogotex Director General Viktor Matiyevich. The first meeting with representatives of the Japanese company took place at Heimetextil 2015 expo in Frankfurt am Main in early 2015. The representatives of the Japanese holding company showed interest in the Belarusian textile and were invited to visit the Belarusian company. They paid a visit to Mogilev...
20 February 2015
MOGILEV, 20 February (BelTA) - The unique open-air archaeological museum will be created on Castle Hill in the town of Mstislavl, BelTA learned from Doctor of History, Professor Igor Marzalyuk, the head of archeology and historical studies at the Kuleshov Mogilev State University. The new museum will be created on the site of the archeological excavations on Castle Hill that were started last year. The work on the museum project will start once the archeological works are completed this...
18 February 2015
MOGILEV, 18 February (BelTA) - Penza Oblast of Russia is willing to import Mogilev-made elevators and Belarusian farm machines, Head of the Penza Oblast Government Mikhail Kosoi said during his meeting with Chairman of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee Vladimir Domanyevsky on 18 February, BelTA has learned. Russia's Penza Oblast would like to bolster interregional cooperation in all areas. First of all, it is eager to develop the economic cooperation and strengthen the ties between...
6 February 2015
MINSK, 6 February (BelTA) – Rosselkhoznadzor has confirmed that it lifted the ban on the import of beef made by seven Belarusian meat processing companies to the territory of the Russian Federation. The information was posted on the official website of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of Russia (Rosselkhoznadzor), BelTA has learned. The Rosselkhoznadzor press service posted a message that reads that on 5 February Rosselkhoznadzor signed a...
12 January 2015
In 2015 Mogilev Oblast intends to raise $105 million in foreign direct investment on a net basis (excluding debt to direct investors for goods, works, services), BelTA learned from the economy committee of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee. The implementation of the investment projects launched in 2014 will be continued. Since the beginning of 2014, the regional authorizes, on behalf of the Republic of Belarus, signed 42 investment agreements amounting to $399.3 million. In addition,...