Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
Yarmoshyna: Street protests pose biggest threat to parliamentary election
Opposition street actions may pose the biggest threat to this year’s parliamentary election, CEC chairperson Lidziya Yarmoshyna said in the programme Contours shown on ONT on the evening of August 14. read more 
Election authorities register 521 parliamentary candidates
As many as 521 people were registered as candidates in the upcoming elections for the 110-seat House of Representatives, Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election commission, told BelaPAN on Friday, one day after the candidate registration stage ended. read more 
Tatstsyana Karatkevich registered as parliamentary election candidate
Co-leader of Tell the Truth Tatstsyana Karatkevich has been registered as a candidate at the parliamentary election. She is running for MP in Minsk Kastrychnitskaya constituency #97.The decision was made by the constituency election commission on August 9. read more 
Anatol Lyabedzka may be deprived of driving license
Anatol Lyabedzka, the United Civil Party leader, will have to come to Minsk Central District Court on August 25. He may be deprived of his driving license. read more 
Registration of parliamentary candidates to end today
The registration of parliamentary candidates will end on Thursday, August 11. It is not clear how many of the 630 contenders will be able to continue the election campaign. read more 
Rovar Fest forbidden by officials in Homel
Homel officials have not allowed Rovar Fest that was supposed to be organised in the countryside recreation club Nadzeya on August 13 and 14. Interesting contests for cyclists and everyone else, DJs’ music, a food court and amusements were planned there. read more 
Lukashenka happy with 'unpoliticized parliament' in Belarus
Alyaksandr Lukashenka commented on the parliamentary election campaign during his visit to Braslau District on August 4. read more 
Lithuanian Foreign Minister: Belarus won’t be able to sell electric power from the dangerous NPP
Minsk should not deceive itself with hopes for joint operation the would-be Belarusian nuclear power plant in Astravets, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius said on Friday. read more
Accident-hit reactor pressure vessel should be replaced if even minimal damage is found, Lukashenka says
The reactor pressure vessel (RPV) that was involved in last month s accident at the construction site for the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant will have to be replaced if tests find even minimal damage, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said on Thursday. read more 
CEC: 630 people want to run for MP
630 people have applied for the registration at the parliamentary election – it is 139 people more than at the parliamentary election in 2012, CEC chairperson Lidziya Yarmoshyna told journalists on August 3. She was happy to see the number because ‘it would make the election campaign interesting read more |
