The legal act is aimed at further improving the quality of life of the Belarusian people, ensuring the competitiveness of the national economy on the world stage, stimulating initiative, creating in society responsibility for the results of their work and a sense of belonging to the future of the country.

As part of the Year of Quality, emphasis will be placed on increasing the competitiveness of Belarus through a careful and thoughtful approach to resources, the implementation of high-tech and energy-intensive projects, and the priority of qualitative indicators over quantitative ones. Efforts will be focused on ensuring quality indicators by stimulating initiative, introducing innovative ideas, strengthening social optimism in society, and the desire to create for the common good. Priority attention is planned to be given to the formation of personal responsibility among citizens for achieving a high quality of life.

Dear colleagues and university students!

I sincerely congratulate everyone on the most joyful and magical holidays - New Year and Merry Christmas!

The outgoing year 2023 was filled with our joint fruitful work, solving complex problems and achieving our goals. We have achieved a lot. I express my gratitude to each of you for your creative work, hard study, dedication to your chosen cause and contribution to the development of the university and our entire country.

New Year is a time of new beginnings, new opportunities and new achievements. It has been declared the Year of Quality in our country, which will require even more intense and highly professional work at all levels. I'm sure we can do it! May 2024 bring many breakthrough ideas, bright discoveries and unforgettable impressions!

I wish you and your loved ones good health, happiness and prosperity! Let love, peace and harmony reign in your families! Happy New Year!

Rector of the University A.N.Chukanov

A solemn event “Initiation into the Profession” was held at Vitebsk State Medical University for young specialists of the university.

The event was attended by the rector of VSMU Alexey Chukanov, the chairman of the regional trade union organization of healthcare workers Vladimir Plytkevich, the vice-rector for educational work Natalya Boltrushevich, the vice-rector for scientific work Elena Asiryan, the vice-rector for security regime and personnel Nikolai Dorofeev, trade union activists and employees of VSMU.

On December 28, 2023, the opening of the exhibition “Nostalgia”, dedicated to the 105th anniversary of the formation of the BSSR, took place in the main educational building of VSMU.

The VSMU Rector Aleksey Chukanov, the Vice-Rector for Educational Work Natalya Boltrushevich and the Secretary of the "Belarusian Republican Youth Union" of the VSMU Natalya Gaponko addressed those present with a welcoming speech.

As part of the Republican action "Our Children", traditionally held in our country on the eve of the New Year and Christmas, members of the primary organization of the public association "Belarusian Women's Union" of VSMU congratulated Sasha Piasta, a resident of Vitebsk, and presented him with a New Year's gift.