Lukashenko presented state awards to workers in various fields
- Behind every high title, order, or medal is a person's story. A story of a creator, talented, hardworking, devoted to their cause and country. It is precisely such people who have gathered in this hall today. Representatives from almost all spheres of activity, professions, and ranks are present. Residents from different corners of Belarus," Alexander Lukashenko said.
According to the President, they are all united by a common desire to make the country more beautiful, richer, and more successful, to protect peace, and to strengthen sovereignty.
- With your achievements, victories, and good deeds, you have entered the history of the outgoing year, the history of the country. You have glorified not only your own name but also your small and great homeland," the head of state noted.
Alexander Lukashenko remarked that just yesterday, those present in the hall were only proud of their relatives, friends, and colleagues. Today, almost all residents of Belarus will see them, millions of compatriots will recognize them, and tomorrow they will read about each of them in the press.
- For them, your success is an example of true patriotism, which is manifested in concrete deeds and specific actions," the President emphasized.
The head of state presented orders and medals, as well as diplomas for awarding honorary titles, for many years of fruitful work, high professionalism, bold and decisive actions in circumstances involving risk to life, significant personal contribution to the development of Belarusian journalism, industry, agriculture, and construction sectors, and considerable achievements in the fields of energy, science, medical and social services, education, culture, and sports.
Among the awardees are the best specialists in the real sector of the economy, the head of state noted. They represent enterprises that not only successfully produce high-quality products but also revive villages and engage in charity. Thus, Viktor Tereshchenko, General Director of CJSC "Vitex", was awarded the Order of the Fatherland, III degree, and Igor Letov, General Director of the Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant, was awarded the Order of Honor.
Viktor Tereshchenko, General Director of CJSC "Vitex", was awarded the Order of the Fatherland, III degree.
Anatoly Bosenkov, Director of the Dubrovno Flax Mill, was awarded the honorary title "Honored Worker of Agriculture of the Republic of Belarus".
The honorary title "Honored Worker of Industry of the Republic of Belarus" was awarded to Sergey Osossov, General Director of OJSC "Mostovdrev", Vladislav Nikolaev, Deputy Head of Production at OJSC "Naftan", and Alexander Shatsky, Chief Engineer of the Orsha Machine Tool Plant "Krasny Borets". A number of workers were awarded the honorary titles of Honored Worker of Agriculture, Honored Builders, Architects, and Power Engineers.
Vladislav Nikolaev, Deputy Head of Production at OJSC "Naftan", was awarded the honorary title "Honored Worker of Industry of the Republic of Belarus".
- We are proud of the high achievements of our scientists, doctors, and teachers in research and practical work, as well as the results of the important state mission of social protection bodies. We admire the creative successes of Belarusian cultural and art figures, the worthy performances and loud victories of domestic athletes, - stated Alexander Lukashenko.
The President presented the Order of the Fatherland, III degree, to Alexander Ilyushchenko, General Director of the State Scientific and Production Association of Powder Metallurgy, and Vladimir Shimov, Rector of the Belarusian State Economic University.
Rector of Belarusian State Economic University Vladimir Shimov has been awarded the Order of Fatherland, III degree.
Chief physician of the Republican Clinical Medical Center of the Presidential Affairs Directorate Irina Abelskaya and director of Vitebsk Gymnasium No. 8 Raisa Grabovskaya have been awarded the Order of Honor. Professor of the Department of Commercial Activities in Domestic and Foreign Markets of Belarusian State Economic University Gennady Korolenok and chairperson of the Vitebsk Regional Branch of the Union of Writers of Belarus Tamara Gusachenko have been awarded the Order of Francysk Skaryna.
Director of Vitebsk Gymnasium No. 8 Raisa Grabovskaya has been awarded the Order of Honor.
Leading stage master of the Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre Zoya Belokhvostik has been awarded the honorary title "People's Artist of Belarus". The Head of State has also conferred honorary titles on artists, cultural and science figures, employees of education and social protection, athletes and coaches.
Leading stage master of the Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre Zoya Belokhvostik has been awarded the honorary title "People's Artist of Belarus".
Associate Professor of the Department of Interior and Equipment of Belarusian State Academy of Arts Viktor Barabantsev has been awarded the honorary title "Honored Figure of Arts of the Republic of Belarus".
Head of the Department of Economic Theory of Belarusian State Economic University Viktor Vorobyev has been awarded the honorary title "Honored Scientist of the Republic of Belarus".
Professor of the Department of Management, Business Technologies and Sustainable Development of BSTU Alexander Neverov has been awarded the honorary title "Honored Scientist of the Republic of Belarus".
Rector of Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University Ivan Shilo has been awarded the honorary title "Honored Scientist of the Republic of Belarus".
Pyotr Zabelov, Head of the Department of Music Education and Choreography at Mogilev State University, has been awarded the honorary title "Honored Worker of Education of the Republic of Belarus".
Yaroslav Kovalev, Professor of the Department of Road Construction and Operation at BNTU, has been awarded the honorary title "Honored Worker of Education of the Republic of Belarus". Alexander Lukashenko addressed special words of congratulations to the employees of the Belarusian Telegraph Agency, which celebrates a major anniversary on December 23.
- For a hundred years now, it has been fulfilling the most important mission - to record and preserve the history of our country. Another good reason to award our journalists, - the President stated.
Alina Shrubok, leading editor of the main issue of BELTA, was awarded the Order of Honor. The Head of State presented the Medal "For Labor Merits" to Marta Chvey, Deputy General Director - Head of the External Communications Center of BELTA.
The Head of State presented the Medal "For Labor Merits" to Marta Chvey, Deputy General Director - Head of the External Communications Center of BELTA.
Alina Shrubok, leading editor of the main issue of BELTA, was awarded the Order of Honor. "Traditionally, on this solemn day, we thank the representatives of the security forces who protect our Fatherland and ensure peace and security in our country. With pride and great respect, we present the Order for courage shown," said the Belarusian leader. The President presented the Order "For Personal Courage" to Nikolai Mochansky, head of the Minsk Aeroclub named after twice Hero of the Soviet Union S.I. Gritsevets, who managed to land a burning helicopter during a flight. Pavel Gutenko, chairman of the Belarusian Public Association of Engineering Troops Officers, was awarded the Order of Honor.
The Order "For Personal Courage" was awarded to the head of the Minsk Aeroclub named after twice Hero of the Soviet Union S.I. Gritsevets, Nikolai Mochansky, who managed to land a burning helicopter during a flight.
The Order of Honour was awarded to the chairman of the Belarusian Public Association of Officers of Engineering Troops, Pavel Gutenko. "I am convinced that these awards will inspire you to new achievements, open up prospects for further professional growth, and provide new opportunities for creative realization," Alexander Lukashenko emphasized. The President also congratulated those present and all residents of the country on the upcoming New Year and wished it to be as fruitful and rich in good deeds.
The First Deputy Director - Editor-in-Chief of the Publishing House "Belarus Today", Mikhail Lebedik, was awarded the honorary title "Honored Figure of Culture of the Republic of Belarus".