MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION



Ministry of Natural Resources: Belarus has prospects for identifying deposits of rare earth metals

There are prospects for identifying deposits of rare earth metals in Belarus – as noted by Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Viktor Galanov at the 4th Rare and Rare Earth Metals industry conference in Moscow, sb.by reports with reference to the Belarusian department Mr. Galanov noted that Belarus highly appreciates the co-operation existing between Belarus and Russia. “An important area of this co-operation is the geological study of the subsoil and its ...

26.03.2025
Belarus , Russia , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , rare earth metals

Minister of Natural Resources: Belarus making major contribution to global environmental agenda

Belarus is making a significant contribution to the global environmental agenda – as stated by Belarus’ Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Sergei Maslyak in an interview with sb.by “The country has consistently met and even exceeded its commitments under the Paris Agreement to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change: to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 35 percent from 1990 levels by 2030,” Mr. Maslyak said. “By 2022, without additional financing, Belarus has ...

20.02.2025
Belarus , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , environmental agenda

Minister of Natural Resources: Belarus ranked 32nd on Environmental Performance Index 2024

Belarus is ranked 32nd among 180 countries on the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) – as noted by Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Sergei Maslyak “The Environmental Performance Index is a tool that ranks the sustainability of states worldwide with the help of different indicators on environmental health and ecosystem vitality. It takes into account 58 performance indicators across 11 categories: from water availability to atmospheric purity,” Mr. Maslyak explained. ...

12.02.2025
Belarus , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , maslyak , ecology

Belarus’ Ministry of Natural Resources stated that environmental protection issues should not be politicised

The politicisation of environmental issues is unacceptable; it is important for the international community to join efforts in solving the problems of land desertification – as stated by Belarus’ First Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Aleksandr Korbut, speaking at the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), sb.by reports with a link to the Belarusian environmental agency’s website Photo: www. ...

04.12.2024
Belarus , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , Korbut , GEF , UNCCD , wildlife

Deputy Minister of Natural Resources: Belarus produced 1,877,000 tonnes of oil in 2023

1,877 thousand tonnes of oil have been recovered in Belarus last year, said Viktor Galanov, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Protection, in his interview with STV TV channel “Our oil production output reached 1,877 thousand tonnes in 2023; in 2024, we expect it to grow a bit more,” said the Deputy Minister. Mr. Galanov added that the Pripyat Trough is currently the main source of crude oil in Belarus. “There are 97 surveyed fields there at the moment; just 62 of them are in ...

21.10.2024
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , Galanov

About 9% of Belarus’ areas protected

This figure was announced First Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Aleksandr Korbut at a press conference dedicated to the development of ecological tourism in Belarus According to Mr. Korbut, today, 1,354 territories in our country are classified as specially protected. “The total area of protected areas makes up about 9 percent of the entire territory of the country. 30 state-owned enterprises have been established to manage such zones. These include 40 nature ...

18.09.2024
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , ecotourism , environmental protection , Belarus

Belarus establishing co-operation with Pakistan in environmental protection

... Photo: Telegram channel of Belarus’ Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection “The meeting was held in ...

09.07.2024
Belarus , Pakistan , environmental protection , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

UN positively assessed Belarus’ results achieved in reducing greenhouse gas emissions

... press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Belarus’ national report was multilaterally ... ,” the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection noted.

12.06.2024
UN , Belarus , greenhouse gas emissions , UNFCCC , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

UNESCO/IUCN mission confirmed problems due to Poland-erected fence in Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Based on the results of a survey of the Belovezhskaya Pushcha border areas, the UNESCO/IUCN reactive monitoring mission confirmed a range of environmental problems after Poland’s construction of a fence along the Belarusian-Polish border – as noted today by Belarus’ First Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Aleksandr Korbut at the National Press Centre, sb.by reports photo: www.minpriroda.gov.by “Belarus’ concerns about the deterioration of the state of the ...

29.03.2024
UNESCO , IUCN , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , Belovezhskaya Pushcha , Poland , fence , Belarus

Ministry of Natural Resources: destruction of integrity of Belovezhskaya Pushcha ecosystems poses risks to European ecosystems

... reports with reference to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Photo: www.minpriroda.gov.by ... , the State Control Committee, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, the State Border Committee, the ... ecosystems of the object. Belarus’ Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection has applied for assistance in ...

27.03.2024
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , Belovezhskaya Pushcha , UNESCO , ICUN

UNESCO monitoring mission completed research phase in Belarusian part of Belovezhskaya Pushcha

... the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection PHOTO: WWW.MINPRIRODA.GOV.BY ... Belarus, territorial bodies of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Belarus, the Belovezhskaya Pushcha ...

26.03.2024
UNESCO , belovezhskaya pushcha , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Belarus’ Natural Resources Ministry discussed co-operation in subsoil use with Chinese colleagues

... ), sb.by reports Photo: the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Belarus According to Andrei ... [Brest Region, Belarus]. Photo: the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Belarus “The Ministry of ...

22.03.2024
Belarus , China , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , co-operation

Belarus’ Natural Resources Ministry appealed to Polish public to support elimination of the fence in Belovezhskaya Pushcha

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Belarus published an appeal ...

15.09.2023
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection , Poland , Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Khudyk on fence construction on the Polish border: this is a monument to human tyranny

... construction.” The Head of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection stressed that some Polish environmentalists ...

25.11.2022
Khudyk , Belarus , Poland , border , Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Belarus participating in global climate change meeting in Sharm el-Sheikh

... th – as informed by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Photo: www.minpriroda.gov.by ... for the Adaptation Fund. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection added that the EU states ...

09.11.2022
climate , ministry of natural resources and environmental protection , egypt , belarus

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