“The current meeting is marking its 25th anniversary,” Boris Batura said. “25 years ago, two organizations coordinating the twinning movement - the Belarusian Association Twin Cities and the International Sister City Association held the first meeting in Gomel.
The Belarusian-Uzbek women's business forum will be held in early September, Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said at a meeting on the preparation of the event.
A meeting to discuss preparations for the forum was held at the Council of the Republic. The meeting was chaired by Natalya Kochanova and attended by members of the Presidium of the Council of the Republic, heads of central government agencies, state-run institutions and organizations.
There should be no formalism while dealing with citizens' complaints and requests, Chair of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly Natalya Kochanova said at an extended offsite meeting.
At the same time, contrary to common sense and conscience, numerous facts of the killing of civilians during the indiscriminate shelling of residential areas in Donetsk and Luhansk by Western weapons are hushed up.