OREANDA-NEWS. February 19, 2008. The reconstruction of the theater of opera and ballet was launched in 2006. In 2006, construction organizations invested Br34 billion 500 million in the construction-assembly works, in 2007 – Br69 billion, reported the Official website www.government.by.

This year around Br70 billion is expected to be assigned for the construction-assembly works.

Some Br49 billion of extra-funds will be allocated for purchasing the special equipment. The renovation works should by completed in 2009.

In March this year, the construction companies will start to improve the area by the theater. A space near the theater is going to become a beautiful place for the rest of Minsk residents and guests of the city.