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MOGILEV, 28 November (BelTA) - The Belarusian-Russian Forum of Young Journalists has united professionalism and the youth, Secretary of the Russian Union of Journalists Roman Serebryany told BelTA at the Second Belarusian-Russian Forum of Young Journalists. “It is great that projects such as the forum of young journalists are implemented. The youth is the main thing we should have our focus on. Our main goal is to have young people get the right understanding of their profession. Yes,...

MOGILEV, 28 August (BelTA) - Bard Music & Fishing Festival will be presented at the Day of the Belarusian Written Language in Bykhov, BelTA learnt from the main department of ideology, education and sport of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee Two bard music concerts with the participation of famous Belarusian singers and musicians will be held there on 1 September. The event will also include an exhibition of the winners of the Lucky Fishing! contest which is held annually at Bard...

MOGILEV, 20 August (BelTA) – Bobruisk Plant of Tractor Parts and Units has manufactured the first batch of Belarus 320.4M small-size tractors fitted with engines produced by Minsk Motor Plant (MMZ trademark), BelTA learnt from the tractor sales division of the company. The company turned out 10 new tractors that will be shipped to Belarusian customers by the end of the month. The production of Belarus 320.4M tractors is part of the company’s import substitution strategy. These...

MOGILEV, 25 July (BelTA) – An artistic envelope with a designer postmark “Belarusian Written Language Day in Bykhov” will be released into circulation on 5 August, BelTA learnt from the Mogilev branch of Belpochta. Some 30,000 copies of the envelope will be made. The envelope displays Bykhov landmarks. Its design is crowned with a coat of arms of the town. An ancient book and an inkpot with a pen are depicted at the bottom of the envelope against the alphabet from the ABC Book by...

MOGILEV, 15 July (BelTA) - Participants of the international youth exchange project of the four countries will meet in Mogilev on 20-29 July, BelTA learned from Anatoly Babakov, Director of the regional organization of the League of Youth Voluntary Service. This is the fourth meeting of young people from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Russia and Belarus. The young people are set to discuss topical themes, and to get acquainted with the cultural traditions of the participating...

MOGILEV, 27 June (BelTA) – The jury panel of the 20th International Festival of Church Music “Mighty God” decided not to award the Grand Prix in the competition program among choirs and vocal groups this year, BelTA learned from the chairman of the jury panel, honored arts worker of Russia Professor Stanislav Kalinin. "The level of the forum is very high. We want it to remain so. Therefore the jury decided not to award the Grand Prix this year,” Stanislav Kalinin said. The first...

MOGILEV, 28 May (BelTA) – The 3rd sculpture plein air Stone Tale will bring together sculptors and architects from six countries. The theme of the event, which is due to be held from 30 May to 1 July, is World. Beauty. Harmony, BelTA learnt from chief specialist of the cultural department of the Mogilev City Hall Tatiana Tolkacheva. Partaking in the plein air will be 10 talented masters from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Ukraine, Belarus and Russia. As for Russia, representatives of...

MINSK, 2 May (BelTA) – Mogilev will host an exhibition as part of the Zabot art project in July this year, BelTA learned from the organizing committee of the event. The art competition "Na Zabore" has already been held in Vitebsk and Gomel. Now it has kicked off in Mogilev. The contest is open to applications from local artists until 29 May inclusive. The competition preceds the exhibition of the Zabor art project in Mogilev. The Zabor art project is an exhibition of reproductions of...

MOGILEV, 25 April (BelTA) – Chilean companies and agencies got interested in the special-purpose textile produced by OAO Mogotex. The company presented its product during a visit to Chile, BelTA learnt from Mogotex Director Viktor Matiyevich. Rapid development of the mining industry in the country gave rise to a number of mines and a demand for special-purpose apparel for miners. Vicinity to the coastal area and fish industry development requires fabric with waterproof and windproof...

MINSK, 15 February (BelTA) – The Belarusian-Russian first regional forum will take place in Mogilev Oblast in October 2013, Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Anatoly Rubinov said as he met with First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia Alexander Torshin on 15 February.Mogilev Oblast has been suggested as the region that boasts extensive cooperation, including cross-border ties, with Russian regions, Anatoly...