For this purpose, the heads of the foreign policy and border departments of the two countries arrived in the northern capital. Before the signing ceremony, the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee, Alexander Kosinets, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Edgars Rinkēvičs.

The Vitebsk Employment Center sends about 70 people daily to help villagers, the Department of Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Vitebsk City Executive Committee informed a BELTA correspondent.

A young woman reported to the duty station of the Vitebsk Department of Internal Affairs for Transport, filing a statement that her laptop, a wired mouse, a 16-gigabyte flash drive, and a service coupon, worth almost Br7 million, had been stolen from her at the train station.

In Vitebsk, on Victory Square, the installation of the region's main New Year tree has begun. As reported by the communal department of the city's housing and communal services, the installation of the first tier of the structure has already been completed.

From February 24 to 28, a set of special events called "Arsenal" will be held on the territory of Belarus. As usual, its goal is to prevent and suppress offenses and crimes committed with the use of weapons.

On July 3, at 10:00 AM in Vitebsk, on Victory Square, a solemn laying of wreaths and flowers at the Monument to the Liberator Soldiers, Partisans, and Underground Fighters will begin, followed by a rally and a festive theatrical procession "Independent Belarus" of public representatives, creative groups, athletes, and youth.

The Vitebsk region is interested in attracting direct Chinese investment in energy, logistics, construction, pharmaceuticals, and the IT sector, reported Alexander Tikhonov, Deputy Head of the Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Department of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee's Economics Committee. Currently, no projects involving direct Chinese investment are being implemented in the region.

During the night of October 28, in the Verkhnedvinsk district, an attempt to illegally export a large batch of cigarettes to the Republic of Latvia using railway transport was thwarted.

A couple who did not have documents for the right to be in the border zone were identified on the morning of January 7 during a check of the Verkhnedvinsk – Osveya regular bus. During a personal search, maps of the area, a laptop, two medical insurance policies, various identification documents, and money were found on the Iraqi national.

The traditional international beach soccer tournament "Friendship Cup" will be held on July 24-26 in Vitebsk with the participation of national teams from four countries. For the first time this year, the competition will take place under the auspices of FIFA as part of the official events of the international football federation.

The farewell ceremony for A.E. Atyasov will take place on September 21, 2015, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the State Cultural Institution "Vitebsk Regional Philharmonic" (Vitebsk, Lenin Square, 69).

Following the protective period and based on the analysis of the enterprise's financial and economic activities, the court concluded that there were grounds for initiating bankruptcy proceedings against the debtor.