From heraldic symbols to the transportation of dangerous goods: a number of significant documents were examined in the Parliament in the first reading as deputies considered the official heraldic symbols law. In a second reading, the representatives adopted changes to the "Transportation of Dangerous Goods" law. Issues related to the ratification of the protocol to the Commonwealth of Nations agreement regarding the return of minors to their countries of permanent residence were also examined. The friendship and cooperation agreement between Belarus and the DPRK was ratified. The census law is under consideration in the second reading.