Summing up and recalling important events and achievements of 2021 in the field of communications and informatization

On the eve of the new year, by tradition, we summarize and recall the most significant events and achievements in the field of communications and informatization. Throughout the year, the most relevant information about the activities of the Ministry of Communications has always been available on the website and in official communities in social networks. Today in the chronicle of events - important projects, events and dates of 2021.

25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between the Republic of Belarus and Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta”

On December 21, 2021 the Ministry of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus will issue the stamp «25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between the Republic of Belarus and Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta». The project was prepared in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Design: Svetlana Tsyrulik.

The organizing committee for the preparation of the XXVIII International Forum on Information and Communication Technologies TIBO-2022 was created in Belarus

Н.Е. Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus Roman Golovchenko signed a decree on its creation on December 10, 2021.

H.E. Minister of Communications and Informatization Konstantin Shulgan was appointed as the Chairman of the organizing committee.

The organizing committee included representatives of ministries, departments, associations and other organizations.

The created organizing committee was instructed to prepare and approve the concept of the XXVIII International Forum on Information and Communication Technologies TIBO-2022.

It should be noted that as of October 1, 193 telecommunication operators provide telecommunication services.

The Republic of Belarus is a state in the centre of Europe with a population of over 9 million 300 thousand people. It is located at the intersection of transport and information flows between West and East, North and South of the Eurasian continent. Skillfully using the benefits of its unique geographic location, Belarus is actively developing its information infrastructure.

ICT Ratings

The Republic of Belarus is a state in the center of Europe with a population of more than 9 million 300 thousand people. It is located at the intersection of transport and information flows between the West and East, North and South of the Eurasian continent.

The Republic of Belarus ranked the 16th place among the 132 countries in terms of the indicator "Access to ICT" according to the "Global Innovation Index 2021"

The Republic of Belarus ranked the 16th place among the 132 countries in terms of the indicator "Access to ICT" according to the "Global Innovation Index 2021" published on September 20, 2021 by the World Intellectual Property Organization

Also, according to this "Global Innovation Index 2021" in terms of the indicator "Export of ICT services" (telecommunications, computer and information) in the total volume of foreign trade, the Republic of Belarus ranked the 11th place in the world.

Minister Took Part in the Partner2Connect Meeting

Today, on September 21, the Minister of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus Konstantin Shulgan took part in the Partner2Connect Meeting, which was held as a side event of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly.

As a result of the Meeting, it was announced the launch of the Partner2Connect Digital Coalition, created to foster the implementation of projects in various countries of the world in order to develop telecommunications infrastructure and digital transformation.