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Government House #1. It stands behind a statue of Vladimir Lenin and is one of the few buildings that survived the Great Patriotic War. [11] It was built in 1934 and designed by Iosif Langbard. [11] It is one of the highest organs of state power in Belarus. [12] The Supreme Council is the continuation of the Supreme Soviet of the BSSR.
The Government House was built between 1930 and 1934, becoming a vivid example of the constructivism architectural style as the largest public building of the pre-war Belarusian SSR. In 1929, a competition for design of a new government workplace in Minsk took place, with the winner being Iosif Langbard , a native of the Grodno Region .
The Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Савет Рэспублікі Нацыянальнага сходу Рэспублікі Беларусь; Russian: Совет Республики Национального собрания Республики Беларусь) is the upper house ...
Party of Freedom and Progress Партыя свабоды і прагрэсу Партия свободы и прогресса: PFP ПСП: Uładzimier Navasiad: Liberalism Pro-Europeanism: Centre: 2003 (not registered) European: ALDE Party (observer) Belarusian Christian Democracy Беларуская хрысьціянская ...
Belarus, [b] officially the Republic of Belarus, [c] is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) with a population of 9.1 million.
The president of Belarus vowed again Friday that his country will not become a part of Russia, ahead of discussions this weekend with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over further improving ...
The United Democratic Party of Belarus was founded in November 1990 and was the first political party in independent Belarus other than the communist party. Its membership is composed of technical intelligentsia, professionals, workers, and peasants. It seeks an independent Belarus, democracy, freedom of ethnic expression, and a market economy.
On 25 February 2014, Alexander Lukashenko awarded three-time champion of the 2014 Winter Olympics Darya Domracheva the Hero of Belarus medal. [3] The meeting on the Russo-Ukrainian War between the presidents of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan and representatives of the European Union was held at the Palace of Independence in Minsk on 26 ...