Alesya Vysotskaya reports: The tradition of the Message of the Head of the State exists in many countries of the world where there is democracy. In Belarus the Message of the President becomes the basis of the strategy which determined the development of the country for at least one year.
According to the President, in order for the welfare of people to grow and the goods to become competitive – the country needs renewal. Three powerful national projects lie in the basis of the renewal. And there are three powerful projects in this idea: modernization, information support and the support of youth.
Speaking about modernization, the President noted that the main criterion of effective renewal is the achievement of the annual receipts from the sale of goods per one employed – not less than USD 60.000. Today the main partner of Belarus in the Customs Union and the Common Economic Space – Russia – is a member of the World Trade Organization, Kazakhstan is on the threshold of joining it. According to the President, tough competition conditions force to renew the economy at a growing rate.
There also advantages in the modernization of oil processing.
The President demands to provide financial stability of economies in agriculture.
Economy, diligence, rational use of resources is also very important. The Head of the State warned that corruption in the country will be punished.
The second large-scale national project is the information support of the society. The President gave an order to create structure which will unite the whole country in information - from economy and education to management and security.
The third project is the support of youth. It is time to rethink the role of youth in politics and economy.
Apart from the issue of sport, optimization of the state administration system, the President also touched upon the mutual relations of Belarus with other countries. There are no political differenced between Belarus and Russia. Belarus is also aimed at the normalization of the dialogue with Europe.













