Into battle on combine harvesters, a high-ranking guest from Indonesia, and a "party" of workers. The President's week in review
The working schedule of the President of Belarus is always very event-rich. Alexander Lukashenko holds meetings and working sessions on the most pressing issues of the country's development, regularly visits regions, makes foreign visits and receives foreign guests himself, communicates with journalists, signs decrees and laws. And even when there are no public events, it does not mean that the head of state is not working. However, even during his leisure time, whether it's a hockey practice or chopping wood, Alexander Lukashenko occasionally finds a reason for another assignment. As he likes to say, one must always proceed from life.
The working week of Alexander Lukashenko began with a meeting with the Governor of Saint Petersburg, Alexander Beglov, who timed his visit to Minsk to coincide with the 25th anniversary of sister city relations between the cities. The President emphasized the special depth and spirituality of the relations between the people of Minsk and Saint Petersburg (Leningrad), calling cooperation with the Russian northern capital a priority of priorities.
The future of relations between Belarus and China was discussed at a meeting on Tuesday, July 15, with the Rector of Peking University, Gong Qihuang. And this future will be created, among others, by several thousand students from the two countries who are studying at each other's universities. Student exchanges, joint programs, and now also a Belarusian-Chinese Center for Fundamental Scientific Research, which has opened at BSU.
In the evening on Tuesday, the head of state
On Thursday, July 17, Alexander Lukashenko received a report from the Chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus, Yuri Senko. He emphasized the special role of this organization, calling it effectively the most powerful "party" organization, ranking higher in its organizational structure than any actual party in the country.
On Friday, the most significant event of the week took place at the Palace of Independence – a teleconference on the harvest campaign. It was joined via video link from all regions byrepresentatives of the local vertical of power, heads of enterprises and organizations. They discussed how to literally wrest the harvest from the fields in the current very difficult season. In this regard, Alexander Lukashenko demanded to act regardless of anything, and to solve all issues specifically in a military manner.to resolve all issues in a military manner.
Among the important documents signed by the Head of State, the following are worth highlighting: the law on amendments to social insurance and pension provision; the decree simplifying land plot registration; additional measures to overcome the negative consequences of the coronavirus infection pandemic;additional measures have been taken to provide troops with transport and UAVs in the event of mobilization and wartime.
Decisions have also been made to support gifted students, representatives of talented youth. A total of Br800Nicaragua. The Head of State sent condolences to the President of Iraq over the fire in the city of El Kut.
Alexander Lukashenko congratulated People's Artist of the RSFSR Vasily Livanov on his 90th birthday. Viewers of different generations know and sincerely love the charismatic film characters and animated characters he created.
However, the art world suffered a serious loss this week as well – the talented film director, actor, and screenwriter Alexander Mitta passed away. The Head of State sent condolences to the family and friends of the People's Artist of the Russian Federation.
PRIORITY OF PRIORITIES. What Lukashenko sees as special spirituality in the relations between Belarus and St. Petersburg
On July 14, the President of Belarus met with a delegation from St. Petersburg, headed by Governor Alexander Beglov. The official visit of the delegation from Russia's northern capital to Minsk was timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the sister city relationship between the two cities.