Speeches & Interviews

Chekanov: Expos such as Motor Show draw foreign investors to the country
Trade Minister Valentin Chekanov said this as he visited the expo on 23 May...

Lukashenko: National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater is a true national treasure
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has sent his greetings to the personnel of the National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theater which celebrates the 80th anniversary of founding...

Proleskovsky: Belarusian Media Forum promotes common humanitarian space
The Information Minister stressed the importance of the theme of the 2013 media forum: "In an era of rapid development of information and communication technologies, the cultural dialogue is the surest way towards each other”...

Zharko suggests Belarus healthcare system as pilot space for WHO projects
The Belarusian official made this statement at a plenary meeting of the 66th session of the World Health Assembly...

Maskevich: Discovering and nurturing young talents is the most important task of the state
Education Minister Sergei Maskevich said this in a meeting with gifted students, winners of the international subject Olympiads, prizes holders of the Special Fund of the President on Social Support of Gifted Students and Pupils...

Lukashenko advises against taking Eurovision results too close to heart
“Indeed, the girl from Denmark was very good and her performance was great. However, our girl was just as good. Therefore, I suggest we should stay cool and calm regarding such voting results”...

Andreichenko: Visit of Indian MPs will boost Belarus-India interparliamentary ties
Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Vladimir Andreichenko said this as he met with Speaker of the House of the People of the Parliament of the Republic of India Meira Kumar...

Alyona Lanskaya: My dream has come true and I am happy
Belarus’ contestant at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 Alyona Lanskaya, who has finished in the 16th place in the Grand Final, thinks that her performance was a success...

Vorsin: All 2014 IIHF WC participants will make themselves at home in Belarus
A report on Belarus’ preparation for the 2014 IIHF World Championship was presented by Chairman of the Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation, head of the Directorate for the 2014 IIHF World Championship Yevgeny Vorsin...

Serbia President: Belarus is an example for me
The Serbian leader believes that a new era began in Belarus-Serbia relations after his meeting with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko during the official visit in March 2013...