GOMEL, 15 May (BelTA) – The delegation of the riot police department of the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam will come to Gomel Oblast on 16 May. The visit will last till the end of the week, BelTA learnt from the regional branch of the Emergencies Ministry of Belarus.

The Vietnamese specialists will take part in the international conference “Emergencies: theory, practice, innovations” that will be held at the Gomel Engineering Institute of the Emergencies Ministry on 16 May. 

MINSK, 17 April (BelTA) - The increases in the prices for heating and electricity are only possible with the income growth of households. The income growth should outpace price increases, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said during a meeting on the operation and development of the Belarusian energy industry, BelTA has learnt.

The President stressed that his position on the increase in the tariffs for households remains unchanged: "The income growth should outpace price increases. 

Representatives of the German HIV service organizations will visit Belarus on 23-28 April, BelTA learnt from the BelSet antiAids Association.

The visit to Belarus of ten heads and officials of the German HIV service organization will be held as part of the joint project. The purpose of the visit is to show the German colleagues the potential of the members and partners of the BelSet antiAids Association in the activities on HIV/AIDS, and to establish cooperation between Belarusian and German non-governmental organizations. 

GOMEL, 2 April (BelTA) – The Gomel Regional Drama Theater and the Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Drama Theater named after Maxim Gorky will exchange tours for the first time, BelTA learnt from head of the literature section of the theater Irina Oleinik.

The Gorky drama theater is one of Russia’s oldest theaters. It will be in Belarus on 3-11 April and perform Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov, Zoya’s Apartment by Mikhail Bulgakov, The Garnet Bracelet by Alexander Kuprin, The Classmates by Yuri Polyakov, Out of Order by Ray Cooney and La Bonne Anna by Marc Camoletti.