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Country
capital |
National
Capital
Minsk |
National
Population
9,449,323
Latest
population |
Independence
Day
July 3 |
National
Helplines
Fire - 112 / 101
Gas emergency – 104
Police - 102
Ambulance - 103
Hotline for survivors of domestic violence - 8 801 100 8 801
Helpline for children, parents and professionals who face situations of
violence, abuse and situations of child neglect - 8 801 100 16 11
Anti-trafficking information line - 113
Emergency
numbers
Ambulance: 03
Fire: 01
Police: 02 |
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Flag
Description
red horizontal band (top) and green horizontal band one-half
the width of the red band; a white vertical stripe on the
hoist side bears Belarusian national ornamentation in red;
the red band color recalls past struggles from oppression,
the green band represents hope and the many forests of the
country |
This
country is different : You must
know it |
Belarus
has around 31 banks; the government
owns 30 banks and only one is privately
owned. The
name Belarus means "White Russia".
Belarus
is a presidential system; it has
a president and a national assembly.
The
capital of Belarus is Minsk which
is also the biggest city in the
country.
Agriculture
and manufacturing are the largest
industries in Belarus |
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