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A new package of sanctions against Belarus will result in an escalation of the crisis of relations with the West, BelTA learned from Aleksei Avdonin, an analyst with the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research (BISR).

Belarus supports the idea to expand the powers of observer countries in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Belarus' Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said during a videoconference meeting of the SCO Heads of Government Council on 30 November.

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Turkmenistan held web-based ministerial consultations, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Mikhail Myasnikovich talked to Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in a videoconference session on 26 November, the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission told BelTA.

Digital information and communication technology, mechanical engineering, machine tool building, healthcare, biotechnology, power industry, and agriculture will be priority areas of cooperation between Belarus and Kazakhstan in 2021-2022.

Belarus is very much interested in non-conflict and effective cooperation with other countries, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he received the credentials from foreign ambassadors on 24 November, BelTA has learned.

The ministry noted that the fourth conference on the review of the treaty, which took place on 7-9 October this year, confirmed the relevancy of the Open Skies Treaty as a unique measure of trust and an integral part of the Euro-Atlantic security system.

The government has been tasked with carrying out a comprehensive review of the system to support large families, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he talked to workers of the agricultural machinery company OAO Gomselmash on 20 November, BelTA has learned.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to Prince of Monaco Albert II as the people of the Principality of Monaco celebrate the national holiday, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The Council of Ministers issued Resolution No.649 of on 16 November 2020 to approve a list of urban planning projects to be developed in 2021.

When the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic ends, it is important to seize the opportunities of the global production revival and to use the existing situation wisely, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the government conference held on 17 November to discuss topical foreign policy issues, BelTA informs.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to Director General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the organization, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The Belarusian state is a reality.

Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko and Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Belarus Latif Gandilov discussed trade and economic cooperation on 12 November, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian government.

The adoption of a resolution on Belarus by the German Bundestag is blatant interference in the internal affairs of our country, reads the statement by Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova and Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko in connection with the resolution on the situation in Belarus adopted by the Bundestag on 4 November, BelTA has learned.

The Belarusian government will support trade unions at all levels, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Chairman of the Federations of Trade Unions of Belarus (FTUB) Mikhail Orda on 10 November, BelTA informs.

The Belarusian People's Assembly will hear different opinions but all of them should be aimed at making the Republic of Belarus stronger, Belarus' Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said at the first meeting of the national organizing committee for the sixth Belarusian People's Assembly, BelTA has learned.