Country official name: The Republic of Belarus
Governmental type: presidential republic
President: Alexander Lukashenko
Capital: Minsk (1 million 901,1 thousand)
Population: 9 million 463,8 thousand (as at 1/08/2014)
State languages: Belarusian, Russian
Monetary unit: Belarusian ruble (Br)
Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, neighboring with Russia in the North and East, Ukraine - in the South, Poland - in the West and Lithuania and Latvia - in the North.
Link to this country's profile under the FAO GM Foods Platform:
http://www.fao.org/food/food-safety-quality/gm-foods-platform/browse-information-by/country/country-page/en/?cty=BLR