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Seminar “Interaction between the Labour Market and Education in Belarus” Takes Place in Minsk. On 24 June 2010, the European Training Foundation, in cooperation with the Delegation of the European Union to Belarus and the Office for Democratic Belarus (Brussels, Belgium), organised a joint seminar entitled ― "Interaction between the Labour Market and Education in Belarus". The aim of the event was to present an independent study conducted by the European Training Foundation and to further discuss it with the experts from local government institutions, such as the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, and local and regional NGOs. The objectives of the study were the following: an assessment of trends specific for transition period in Belarus, the analysis of development and employment policy, national economic and educational policies, an overview of other important topics for further development that require discussion and elaboration.