The train “UN70 Belarus Express: towards partnership for development” will depart from the Minsk railway station on 23 October on a week-long journey around Belarus, the UN public information department in Belarus reported. In 2015, the world will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the foundation of the United Nations.
        The commemoration of UN70 in Belarus will be centered around a number of communication and outreach activities, implemented by the Government of Belarus in partnership with the United Nations and will conclude with a flagship joint initiative “UN70 Belarus Express”. It will involve Government of Belarus, UN staff, representatives of UN Member states and wide range of stakeholders, including civil society, private sector partners, artists, youth, representatives of vulnerable groups among others travelling across Belarus on a special train during 23-30 October 2015.