The Republic of Belarus is a country in the centre of Europe with a population of over 9 million 300 thousand people. It is located at the intersection of transport and information flows between West and East, North and South of Skillfully using the benefits of its unique geographical location, Belarus is actively developing its information infrastructure. One of the priorities of the country's sustainable development is the digital transformation of the economy and the widespread dissemination of innovations.By now, the Republic of Belarus has achieved significant progress in the digital sphere. The developed data transmission network that meets international standards, reliable data storage and processing centers, identification mechanisms, online payment systems, modern electronic services and information security tools have been created.Belarus occupies a leading position in the implementation of information and communication technologies in the CIS region.The Republic of Belarus annually improves its position in the ITU ICT Development Index (IDI). Thus, the final result for 2026 is 92 points against 90,7 points last year.According to the results of the United Nations e-government survey for 2024, the Republic of Belarus is noted as a country whose strongest component is telecommunications infrastructure, which is confirmed by the high value of the corresponding sub-index.According to the “Global Innovation Index 2024” published by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Republic of Belarus:ranks 38th among 133 countries in the indicator “Access to ICT”;ranks 55th among 133 countries in the indicator “ICT Use”.For reference.The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is the global forum for intellectual property policy, cooperation, services and information. WIPO is a United Nations agency with 193 Member States.The “Digital Belarus” state program for 2026–2030 aims to create a domestic ecosystem of digital solutions for the population, businesses, and the government, based on a modern data management system and data management infrastructure.The state program envisages a transition from an e-government model to a digital state model, which projects a fundamental restructuring of government data management processes and a change in approaches to building a digital ecosystem of partnerships between the state and society. Its results will also have a positive impact on the achievement of most of the Sustainable Development Goals for the period up to 2030, including in the areas of healthcare, education, ensuring the environmental sustainability of settlements, and others. PDF