Minsk Oblast seeks to cooperate with Switzerland in healthcare and education; a possibility to open a branch of a Swiss university in the region is under discussion.
The Raubichi Olympic Center is ready to host the IBU European Open Biathlon Championships instead of Estonian Otepaa, Director of the Raubichi Olympic Center Aleksandr Gagiev told BelTA.
A group of experts to harmonize draft provisions on CIS base institutions to train scientific personnel in physical and technical sciences will convene in the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk on 12-13 February, BelTA learned from the press service of the committee.
Minsk has made it into the top 3 CIS cities with the most interesting events and fireworks on the Fatherland Defenders Day (marked on 23 February) among Russian tourists, BelTA learned from the TurStat analytical agency.
State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Andrei Ravkov met with State Secretary of the Belarus-Russia Union State Grigory Rapota in Minsk on 6 February, BelTA learned from the State Secretariat of the Security Council.
