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Belarus
Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with a total area of approximately 80,155 square miles (207,595 square kilometers), and an estimated population of 9.65 million (as of 2009).
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Yes, unfortunately one.
This is a slightly subjective question, as nobody ever admits to being a dictator.
President Alexander Lukashenko (Аляксандр Лукашэнка) of Belarus is usually considered a dictator. He has ruled Belarus since 1994. Many other governments and non-governmental organisations have described Lukashenko as a dictator and the elections as fraudulent.
How much does a teacher earn in Belarus?
not too much. It depends on subjects. For example, teacher of English who is native speaker can earn 1000 dollars a month. A teacher of math make about 300 dollars
belarus is a country, Autocracy is a type of government which is run by a singele person
Is there any English Jehovah's Witnesses congregation in Belarus?
There is a branch office of Jehovah's Witneses in Belarus, so the best way to find the answer to your question is to contact that branch office. The address is : P.O. Box 9, 22030 Minsk
Why have foreign companies been unwilling to do business in Belarus?
Because the country is still linked to Russia's weak economy. :)
Who is the vice president of Belarus?
Belarus is a presidential Republic in Eastern Europe. There is no vice president in Belarus. Head of state is President Alexander Lukashenko who is aided by Prime minister Mikhail Myasnikovich.
When did Belarus start in the EU?
Belarus is not in the EU, and with the foreign and domestic policy like the current one, it won't be in the EU soon.
Belarus is not part of the EU, and is currently in limbo between the EU and Russia however a recent poll has shown the majority of the population would prefer integration into the EU rather Russia
Why is Belarus a presidential republic?
Officially Belarus might be a republic but in reality the government is in a form of dictatorship. That is because Belarus had the same president since 1994, and no branch of government in Belarus was not able and will not be able to dismiss him in near future.
Is Minsk Belarus a popular tourist destination?
For Western tourists- perhaps; for East Europeans tourists, no. The only things popular in Belarus with visitors are cheap alcohol, food, sex and other legal and illegal forms of entertaiment.
Who was the first President of Belarus?
Alexander Lukashenko was the President of Belarus in 2014, and has been President since taking power in 1994 July 20. He is the first and only president Belarus has had since becoming a Republic, as previously their leader was the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet.
What do Ukraine kazakhstan azerbaijan Uzbekistan Belarus have in common?
They all became independent after the fall of the Soviet Union.
When was same-sex marriage explicitly banned in Belarus?
It was explicitly banned there in 1994, although it was not legal before then.
How are Belarus and Russian linked?
Belarus supplies Russia on economy related conditions. Belarus and Russia have also strengthened lines of communication for better trading routes. They have helped each other flourish.
Is Belarus a nationality or an ethnicity?
Nationality usually means where you are born. However some people that have immigrated don't feel part of the new country and feel closer to their ethnicity.
What do people in Belarus do for fun?
they play in any nearby lakes and in Belarus there are quite a few lakes
White Russia is an old-fashioned name for Belarus and was a part of the Soviet Union, which the Nazis invaded in 1941. Before the invasion about 45% of the population of the capital, Minsk, was Jewish.
