19 May 2013

Second Belarusian-Latvian forum of twin towns opens in Daugavpils

Boris Batura, who is the chairman of the Belarusian public organization "Twin Towns", will hold talks with Latvian partners on the prospects of bilateral cooperation during the visit.

18 May 2013

Minsk to host Children of the War expo 18-20 May

The organizers of the event are the Belarusian Union of Victims of the Siege of Leningrad jointly with the Belarusian Union of Artists, the Young Rus organization and the Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War in association with the Embassy of Russia in Belarus and the Minsk City Hall.

Zvyazda — Free legal advice for disabled persons

№88(27453) 17.05.13. Legal advice will be rendered by Legal Aid Bureaus and also by the Office for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Promotion of exports in WTO contexts: potential of green economy, seminar

The seminar will be held on May 20 on the premises of the J.Rau Minsk International Educational Centre (IBB).
Light through the window – photo contest for persons in wheelchairs

In order to draw attention of the public to the deficiency of barrier-free houses for disabled persons, the Republican Association of Persons in Wheelchairs announces a contest “Photo from my window”.
Ministry of Justice’s Direct Voice Line

On May 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. the Ministry of Justice will arrange the direct voice line with the participation of Elena O. Kirichenko, Head of the Department of Non-Profit Organizations, on the subject-matter “On the Issues Related to Creation and Activities of Certain Non-Profit Organizations”.
Order No. 327 dated 30.04.2013

The present Order approves the List of non-governmental organizations (associations) and organizational structures thereof; foundations, societies of legal entities and/or individual entrepreneurs (associations and unions) with respect to which a degression factor 0.1 is applied to base rates of real estate lease.

Hot skype-line for the relatives of persons living with HIV will work on May 16

According to BelaPAN with reference to “Positive Movement” Belarusian Non-Governmental Organization, the boundless World Wide Web often complicates search of information about live with HIV, which fact leads to birth of various myths related to such virus.
Lilac Swallow Festival

Lilac Swallow, festival for talented young people will be held in Pinsk on May 26. It is traditionally arranged by “Vetraz” Sports and Physical Training Club of Persons with Disabilities.
ECUO to present award of appreciation to Belarus’ Healthcare Ministry

The East Europe and Central Asia Union of People Living with HIV/ AIDS (ECUO) will present the award of appreciation to the Healthcare Ministry of Belarus, BelTA learnt from the Belarus PLHIV Community.