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Belarus' government secures stable operation of social sector MINSK, 19 May (BelTA) - The Belarusian government has secured stable functioning of the social sector in the country, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said at a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the seventh convocation on 19 May, BelTA has learned. “It is based on the basic principles of the policy laid out by the head of state and aimed at a concrete person, his/her needs and interests. Within the framework of the social block of the government's progr...

Plans to increase retirement benefits in Belarus in 2021 Igor Petrishenko MINSK, 19 May (BelTA) - The goal for the current year is to bring the average retirement pension to 40% of the average wage in Belarus, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said at a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the seventh convocation on 19 May, BelTA has learned. “Every fourth resident of our country is a recipient of pension payments. Expenses of the Social Security Fund for these purposes exceeded Br13.3 billion in 2020, which is more t...

About 460,000 people on COVID-19 vaccination wait list in Belarus An archive photo MINSK, 19 May (BelTA) – About 460,000 people are on the COVID-19 vaccination wait list in Belarus now, Belarus' Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said at a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the seventh convocation on 19 May, BelTA has learned. “The health system cannot tell the coronavirus infection to stop. It is focused on incorporating the world's latest healthcare solutions in Belarus. We have learned to resist this disaster, a...

Belarus to adopt bill on rights of people with disabilities by year-end MINSK, 19 May (BelTA) – The Belarusian government expects the parliament to adopt the bill “On the rights of people with disabilities and their social integration” by the end of 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko said at a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic on 19 May, BelTA has learned. Igor Petrishenko delivered a report about the development of the Belarusian social sector. He hailed the progress in the execution of the national action plan to implement the Conv...

Two houses of Belarusian Parliament to hold joint session on 19 May MINSK, 18 May (BelTA) - The House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the 7th convocation will hold a joint session on 19 May, BelTA learned from the press service of the House of Representatives. Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko will make a report on the development of the social sector of the Republic of Belarus and will take questions from MPs. Then the House of Representatives will consider president's Ordinance No. 2 “On protecting the sovereignty and the constitutional...