President approved the State program of innovation development of Belarus for 2016 – 2020

Edict of the President of the Republic of Belarus of 31 January 2016 No 31 approved the State program of innovation development of the Republic of Belarus for 2016 – 2020 prepared in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Belarus of 10 July 2012 "On State Innovation Policy and Innovation Activity in the Republic of Belarus". The Edict determined the state bodies of state administration and other state organizations, responsible for implementation of the innovation program.

The Edict was officially published in Russian on the National Legal Internet Portal of the Republic of Belarus on 7 February 2017 and entered into force after its official publication, and it is effective concerning relations that arose from 1 January 2017.