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06.10.2011

Lukashenko to do press conference for Russian media on 7 October

MINSK, 6 October (BelTA) – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko will give a press conference to Russian reporters who took part in a press tour to Belarus, BelTA learnt from the presidential press service.

At 10.45am the First National Channel of the Belarusian Radio will start a live broadcast from the National Library that will host the press conference.

The First National TV Channel, ONT and STV channels will broadcast a televised version of the press conference in the evening.

The ninth press tour is held on 4-7 October. Taking part in it are 86 journalists from all over the Russian Federation. They represent 74 mass media outlets (53 regional, 17 federal and 4 Union State ones). The Russian reporters visited industrial and agricultural companies, social facilities and defense installations in Gomel and Minsk oblasts.