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MINSK, 29 July (BelTA) – Belarus will always be at the forefront of supporting refugees, said President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko as he met with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres on 29 July.
“You have a very honorable mission. You may be helping people in distress more than others. I am very glad that you can have an opportunity to see the country, see the real state of things here and the most problem category of people in the world.  |
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| MINSK, 29 July (BelTA) - Belarus intends to step up cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Belarusian Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov as he met with UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres.
Belarus has been cooperating with the UNHCR and its Belarusian office for fifteen years already. According to Sergei Martynov, a lot has been accomplished, but much more still needs to be done. |
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| MINSK, 27 July (BelTA) – Belarusian artists won eleven gold, two silver and one bronze medals at the 14th World Championships of Performing Arts in Los Angeles on 17-25 July, chief of the team Margarita Korzun told a press conference.
The Belarusian team included Piotr Elfimov (vocal), Pavel Nevmerzhitsky (accordion), Diana Gromova (vocal) and Palesskaya Zorachka dance group from Mozyr.
Piotr Yelfimov won five golds in the 30 and over nomination (Male Vocal Broadway, Male Vocal Contemporary, Male Vocal Open, Male Vocal Opera, Male Vocal Original Works). |
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| GOMEL, 27 July (BelTA) – A delegation of Gomel Oblast of Belarus will visit Moscow on 1-4 September, BelTA learned from the Gomel Office of the Belarus Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The visit will be organized by the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry in line with the agreements on trade, economic, sci-tech, humanitarian, cultural and social cooperation.
The program of the visit to the Russian capital envisages a number of business-meetings at the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, bilateral meetings with Moscow-based companies, meetings with officials of the administrations of North-East and South-West Administrative Districts of Moscow. |
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