Lukashenko on the focus of the local vertical's work: to be responsible for everything and not to shy away from people
October 13, 2025
Lukashenko on accents in the work of the local vertical: to bear responsibility for everything and not to shy away from people
Heads of the local vertical should bear responsibility for everything that happens in their assigned territory and work closely with people. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko set these accents in their activities while making personnel decisions, BelTA correspondent reports.
The Head of State noted that he is well aware of the state of affairs in specific districts and enterprises where personnel changes are being made. And, when defining tasks for the local vertical, the President proceeded, among other things, from the experience of recent working trips to the country's regions, including the Shklovsky district of the Mogilev region, where the chairman of the district executive committee was unsure about the subordination of one of the agricultural enterprises - it is territorially in the district, but at the same time belongs to the Presidential Affairs Directorate. "It can belong to anyone, but you ensure personnel policy and order there. I want you to hear this," Alexander Lukashenko addressed the heads of the local vertical. In case of any questions, disagreements or misunderstandings, the Head of State advised to contact his representatives on the ground - assistants and authorized representatives of the President."I want you to remember the main thing: there are no enterprises, lands, bushes or villages belonging to someone else, except yours. You are responsible for everything there. Private enterprises belonging to the republican level of management, or which are directly, as you believe, within your competence (regional or district subordination) - all this is yours. And you are responsible for it," Alexander Lukashenko emphasized.
Another aspect that the President highlighted in the work of the local vertical is working with people. "Don't push people away, don't brush them off. I repeat: for our people, it is sometimes important to meet and