| 04.01.2008 |
| Presidential scholarships granted to 100 post-graduate students |
| On 31 December 2007, the Head of State signed an Executive Order on granting Presidential scholarships to 100 full-time students pursuing post-graduate programmes, on the basis of the Council of Ministers’ proposals. |
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| 04.01.2008 |
| State Banner of Honour awarded to Vitebsk, Gomel, Mogilev and Minsk regions |
| The State Banner of Honour has been awarded to the Vitebsk, Gomel, Mogilev and Minsk regions in connection with the 70th anniversary of their founding and in recognition of their great achievements in economic development. The relevant decrees were signed by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on 3 January. |
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| 04.01.2008 |
| Commentary to Decree No. 703 of 31 December 2007 |
| On 31 December 2007, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko signed Decree No. 703 “On Some Matters Pertaining to Taxation of Residents of the High Tech Park”.
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| 04.01.2008 |
| Alexander Lukashenko congratulates President of the Union of Myanmar Than Shwe on Myanmar’s Independence Day |
| President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has congratulated the President of the Union of Myanmar, Than Shwe, on Myanmar’s national holiday – Independence Day.
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| 03.01.2008 |
| Alexander Zimovsky, Lyudmila Borodina, Vladimir Rylatko honoured with state awards |
| A number of Belarusian cultural figures have been decorated with state awards in recognition of their significant personal contribution toward ensuring success of Belarusian artists at the Junior Eurovision Song Contests.
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| 03.01.2008 |
| President extends condolences as People's Artist of Russia Alexander Abdulov passes away |
| In connection with the passing away of People’s Artist of Russia Alexander Abdulov, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has sent a letter of condolence to his mother Lyudmila Abdulova, and his wife Yulia Ignatenko.
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| 03.01.2008 |
| The year 2008 declared the Year of Health |
| President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has signed Decree No. 1 “On Declaring 2008 the Year of Health”. |
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| 03.01.2008 |
| President signs Decree No. 698 “On Introducing Amendments and Additions to Some Decrees of the President of the Republic of Belarus” |
| President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has signed Decree No. 698 “On Introducing Amendments and Additions to Some Decrees of the President of the Republic of Belarus”.
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| 03.01.2008 |
| President signs Decree No. 700 "On Establishing Export Customs Duties" |
| The President of the Republic of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, signed Decree No. 700 “On Establishing Export Customs Duties” with respect to goods exported from the customs territory of Belarus beyond the confines of the states members of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC). |
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| 01.01.2008 |
| President sends birthday greetings to Tair Mansurov |
| On 1 January, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Tair Mansurov, the Secretary General of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC), on his 60th birthday anniversary. |
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| 01.01.2008 |
| Alexander Lukashenko congratulates President of Slovakia Ivan Gašparovič on Independence Day |
| On 1 January, President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated President of the Slovak Republic Ivan Gašparovič on Slovakia’s national holiday – Independence Day.
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| 01.01.2008 |
| Alexander Lukashenko congratulates President of Sudan Omar Hasan Ahmad al-Bashir on Independence Day. |
| On 1 January, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated the President of the Republic of Sudan, Omar Hasan Ahmad al-Bashir, on Sudan’s national holiday – Independence Day. |
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| 01.01.2008 |
| Alexander Lukashenko congratulates Fidel Castro on Cuba's Liberation Day |
| On 1 January, President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko extended congratulations to President of the Council of State and President of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba Fidel Castro on Cuba's national holiday - Liberation Day.
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The State Banner of Honour has been awarded to the Vitebsk, Gomel, Mogilev and Minsk regions in connection with the 70th anniversary of their founding and in recognition of their great achievements in economic development. The relevant decrees were signed by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on 3 January. |
