Translation. Region: Russian Federal
Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
MINSK, May 8 (Xinhua) — Belarus plans to build and reconstruct more than 650 infrastructure facilities over the next five years with a total funding of over 20 billion Belarusian rubles (6.1 billion U.S. dollars), Belarusian Prime Minister Alexander Turchin said at a meeting of the House of Representatives (lower house of Parliament) on Wednesday, where he presented the government’s program of activities for 2025-2029.
“Over the course of the five-year period, it is planned to build and reconstruct more than 650 infrastructure facilities in the republic with a total funding volume of over 20 billion Belarusian rubles – 34 hospitals, 23 kindergartens, 27 schools, 22 sports and fitness centers and other facilities,” BELTA quotes him as saying.
As A. Turchin stated, the country will improve transport links between regions. “More than 24.5 thousand km of roads will be built and repaired with an investment volume of about 13 billion Belarusian rubles /3.97 billion dollars/. We will create high-speed road links agro-town – district center – regional center. For example, travel time from Minsk to any satellite city will take up to half an hour, from populated areas to the regional center – an hour and a half,” the Prime Minister summarized. –0–