The Republic of Belarus (European countries) Satellite maps

The name: the Republic of Belarus (The Republic of Belarus), referred to Belarus.Independence Day: August 25 (1991)Joint: April 2 (1996)Belarus to defend the motherland and the armed forces: February 23 (1994, the Soviet Army Day).Flag: a horizontal rectangle, the length and width ratio is about 2:1.For the first half of the red-face, narrow green for the second half, and around the flagpole as a national characteristics of the red and white patterns Shutiao.Belarus in 1922 to become one of the former Soviet Union republics, in 1951 introduced the logo for the national flag: the left for the red and white patterns Shutiao; right for the first half on a yellow Wu Jiaoxing and sickle and hammers a red logo Wide face, narrow green is the second half.1991 declaration of independence, first by top-down by the white, red, white equivalent of three parallel horizontal rectangle of a three-colored flag, after switching to the above is the national flag.The national emblem: a circle.Two beams from the national flag colors of ribbon surrounded by wheat and other Wai-round, bottom-up followed by the middle of the earth, full of sun shine and Belarus contours of the land.At the top is a circular red Wu Jiaoxing, at the bottom of the Shidai read "The Republic of Belarus."Minsk over the rainbowNational political figures: President Alexander Lukashenko (Alexander Lukashenko), 1994, he was elected first president of Belarus, in September 2001 re-election in March 2006 re-election.Prime Minister Sidorsky, as in April 2006.Physical Geography: 207,600 square kilometers, were divided into six states and the status of an independent Administrative Region of the capital city of Minsk.East European Plain in the east, north and adjacent to the Russian Federation, Ukraine, bordering South and West with Poland, Lithuania and Latvia next.Is a landlocked country, not to the sea, two continents of Europe and Asia is the only way for land transport.Eurasia Bridge and its parallel Moscow - International Road crossing in Warsaw.So the "traffic hub" of reputation.More hilly in the northwest, southeast relatively flat.Belarus is "000 Lake country" reputation, 11,000 lakes, the Great Lakes has about 4,000, the biggest Nala Qi Lake area of 79.6 square kilometers, a major river Dnieper, Puli Pi Stuart River, Xideweina River Neman and Sozh, in addition to more than 20,000 of the size of the river Zonghengjiaocuo.Distance from the Baltic to the different points of continental climate and ocean climate of the two.Population: 9.75 million.A total of over 140 nationalities, of which 81 per cent of Belarus people, 11 per cent of Russian, Polish accounted for 3.9 percent, accounting for 2.4 percent Ukrainian, 0.3 percent of the Jews, other ethnic groups accounting for 0.8 percent.The official language is Russian and Belarusian.Orthodox residents of multi-faith, Catholics in some areas in northwest and the merger of Catholic and Orthodox denominations.Capital: Minsk (Minsk), population 1713000 (January 2002).Located in the upstream tributary of the Dnieper River svisloch, and here is what the intersection of north-south transportation route, Air Hong Kong is also important.It is always linked the Baltic Sea coast, Moscow, Kazan and other cities of the Trade Center, Su said the "transaction town."Now, from Moscow to Warsaw on the international highway through Minsk.It is also the former Soviet Union important industrial center, major industrial products are heavy vehicles, electric motors, bearings and machine tools, and so on.Currency: Belarusian rubleBelarus soldiers to help residents harvest cabbageA brief history: the history of Belarus is one of the Eastern Slavs.Year 9 end of the century and now the Russians and Ukrainians together into Kiev Ross, a Polotsk, Turov - Pinsk, such as the feudal country.13-14 century, its territory is the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.Since 1569 under the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania.Late 18th century into the Tsarist Russia.November 1917 the establishment of Soviet power.February 1918 to November, most of the territory of Belarus was the German military occupation.January 1, 1919, the establishment of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.December 3, 1922 as a founding member to join the Soviet Union.1941 Belarus was the military occupation of Germany and France, in June 1944 the Soviet liberation of Belarus.From 1945, Belarus has been the Soviet Union joined the United Nations Organization member of the three.July 27, 1990, the Supreme Soviet of Belarus adopted the "Declaration of sovereignty", August 25, 1991, Belarus declared independence.In December 19, changing the country called the Republic of Belarus.A Belarus in the training of soldiers braving the coldPolitics: March 15, 1994, the Supreme Soviet of Belarus adopted a new constitution, the parliamentary system provided by the Belarus National Republic into a presidential system.President of the state and the heads of law enforcement agencies, every five years by the first national elections for a term of not more than two consecutive terms.The Supreme Soviet of the national legislative bodies.November 24, 1996, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko approved a referendum a new constitution, November 27, the new Constitution came into effect, it gives the president greater powers and provides for the Parliament of Belarus from a unicameral to a bicameral system, Belarus said the National Council meeting, from the Republic (upper house) 64, and the House of Representatives (Lower House) 110 representatives, elected every four years.Representatives from the 110 constituencies of their respective direct election of a representative composition.Belarus Council of Ministers is the executive power bodies.Economy: Belarus industrial base better, machinery manufacturing, electronics, communications, equipment manufacturing, metallurgy, petrochemicals, light industry and food industry is relatively developed in the laser, nuclear physics, nuclear energy, powder metallurgy, optical, software, microelectronics, nanotechnology Technology and biotechnology has strong scientific research strength.The more developed agriculture and animal husbandry, potato, sugar beet and flax production in the CIS and other countries residing in the forefront.Belarus economy in the CIS countries in the restoration of the first period and exceeded the level of the former Soviet Union.In 2004 the GDP of Belarus was 22.891 billion U.S. dollars, than in 1991 grew by 17 percent, an economic recovery early in 1995 grew by 77 percent.2005, Belarus's GDP grew 9.2 percent.Belarus has well-developed road and rail traffic network.Its European road transport in the first four Habitat for the 45 countries providing road transit transport services.Belarus or Russia through the pipeline to other European countries that deliver oil and natural gas via the important.Russia every day and night through the territory of Belarus to Germany about the direction of transport 150 million cubic meters of natural gas.Belarus, the world 175 countries and regions in trade, the trade volume with Russia accounted for nearly half of total trade.In addition, Belarus's major trading partners is also available in the Netherlands, Germany, Ukraine, Poland, Britain, China, Italy, the United States, Lithuania and France.Diplomacy: adherence to all, focused on economic interests as the center of the pragmatic foreign policy, oppose NATO's eastward expansion.Relations with China: China and Belarus have been friendly relations between the two countries.In Belarus declared independence shortly after, China will be recognized.January 20, 1992, the Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Belarus during his visit to China Beach, the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries formally signed the agreement.G Beach is the first of the CIS countries heads of government to visit China.December 2005, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko's visit to China.China and Belarus issued a joint statementReproduced: http://news.xinhuanet.com/ziliao/2002-06/18/content_446146.htm

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