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(1:2) image by Mark Sensen, António Martins and Zachary Harden, 31 January 2004


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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

The flag of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is dark-blue with the ministry emblem placed in the center. The flag, along with the emblem, was granted by a 2018 presidential decree.
Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Information

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

The flag of the Ministry of Information is dark-blue with the ministry emblem placed in the center.
Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Forestry

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

The flag of the Ministry of Forestry is green with the ministry emblem placed in the center. The flag, along with the emblem, was granted by a 2012 presidential decree. The flag itself is 75x150 cm and the ministry emblem is 30 cm in diameter.
Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry for Taxes and Levies

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

The flag of the Ministry for Taxes and Levies is green with the ministry emblem placed in the center. The flag, along with the emblem, was granted by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus of December 30, 2019 No. 493. I am not certain when the emblem was first used, yet this early 2019 photo shows both the flag and emblem being used before the decree was issued. It is of note that this variant has the name of the ministry below the emblem in gold.
Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Defense

image by Zachary Harden, 11 September 2019

See also: Ministry of Defense


Ministry of Education

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

Ministry of Education (adopted 2018 by presidential decree). The flag itself is a dark blue with the emblem of the ministry is placed in the middle. According to the decree, height of the ministry emblem is 3/4ths the width of the flag.
Valentin Poposki, 26 November 2019 and Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Department of Hydrometeorology

image located by Valentin Poposki, 12 July 2021

A rectangular blue cloth with a heraldic emblem of the Department in the center. The emblem is a shield of blue color with a border of silver color, in the field of which there is a windmill Wilde of golden color, at the bottom of which - stylized waves. The top of the shield is stylized as a scroll. The name of the Department is on the border. The shield is located on a quadrangular star, which is formed by blue triangles with a border and stripes of golden color. Approved by the Order of the Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection dated 23.07.2012 No. 258-OD. Registered in the State Heraldic Register on 29.08.2012. Registration number B-940
Valentin Poposki, 12 July 2021


Ministry of Agriculture and Food

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

The symbols of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food were adopted by a 2019 presidential decree (No. 66). The ministry emblem is placed on a light green background.
Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Sport and Tourism

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

The flag of the Ministry of Sport and Tourism (MST) is white with the ministry emblem placed in the center. The flag, along with the emblem, was granted by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus of October 28, 2019 No. 399. The symbols and medals of the Ministry were presented during a public ceremony on 11 November 2019.
Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Transport and Communications

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

The flag of the Ministry of Transport and Communications is a white and light blue bi-color with the ministry emblem placed at the hoist. The flag, along with the emblem, was granted by a presidential decree on 28 December 2010.
Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Labour and Social Protection

image located by Valentin Poposki, 26 November 2019

Ministry of Labor and Social Security (adopted 2018 by presidential decree). The flag itself has green bars on the top and botton, surrounding a white field. The emblem of the ministry is placed in the middle. According to the decree, each green bar is 1/20th of the flags width and the height of the ministry emblem is 3/4ths the width of the flag.
Valentin Poposki, 26 November 2019 and Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice image located by Vanja Poposki, 15 August 2012

See also: Ministry of Justice


Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade

image by Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020

Ministry of Antimonopol Regulation and Trade (adopted 2016 by presidential decree). The flag itself is a light green background with the minitry emblem in the center. According to the decree, the flag has a size of 75x150 cm and the emblem has a diameter of 60 cm.
Valentin Poposki, 26 November 2019 and Zachary Harden, 21 January 2020


Ministry of Economy

image located by Zachary Harden, 13 July 2021

The flag and badge of the Ministry of Economy was adopted by Presidential Decree No. 197 on 25 May 2021. The flag is purple in color and the ministry's badge is placed in the center of the flag. The flag and badge were adopted as part of honoring the 100th anniversary of economy offices and agencies in Belarus.
Zachary Harden, 13 July 2021


Ministry of Energy

image located by Zachary Harden, 24 August 2022

The Ministry of Energy has received heraldic symbols. Decree No. 506 "About official heraldic symbols" approved the emblem and flag of the ministry. The emblem of the ministry is a circle. It is divided in the center into three sectors in the form of turbine blades. The sectors depict the cooling towers of a nuclear power plant with the symbol of a peaceful atom, a burning flame and power transmission line supports. At the top of the emblem is the state emblem, and it is framed by the ornament used on the national flag. The flag reproduces the image of the emblem, 3/4th of the hoist, placed in the center of a rectangular panel of white color.
Valentin Poposki and Zachary Harden, 24 August 2022