More than 29 thousand foreigners are Minsk residents

More than 29 thousand foreign citizens are Minsk residents. 359 of them are officially recognized refugees. They arrived in Belarus from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Tajikistan, Iran, Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.
The head of the department of citizenship and migration of the department of the interior of Minsk City Executive Committee Mikalai Sheuchuk informed about it. 3.8 thousand people are students of Minsk educational institutions – they are citizens of Russia, Ukraine and China. 14.5 thousand Russians and more than 3 thousand Ukrainians arrived in Minsk for permanent residence.

BelaPAN