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9 May 2019
Call to take effective measures to preserve memory of Great Patriotic War in Belarus Call to take effective measures to preserve memory of Great Patriotic War in Belarus
“To keep the memory alive, we must not forget and we must teach our children. Where possible, we must show our kids, even the smallest ones, that it is our victory. It is not just the achievement of those who made the victory possible. It is our heritage”...
9 May 2019
Lukashenko rules out developments in Belarus similar to Venezuela, Syria Lukashenko rules out developments in Belarus similar to Venezuela, Syria
The president noted that Belarus did not just foresee the development of conflicts in different parts of the world but also experienced some of these events this or that way...
9 May 2019
Leaders of former Soviet republics invited to visit Belarus more often on Victory Day Leaders of former Soviet republics invited to visit Belarus more often on Victory Day
“9 May is a holiday for all and, above all, for the Belarusians. We, representatives of former Soviet republics and even heads of state, should meet more often in Minsk, to pay homage to this holy land,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said...
9 May 2019
Belarus president calls for united front against threat of global terrorism Belarus president calls for united front against threat of global terrorism
"After all, the main lesson of the Great Victory is that peace must be fought for. Especially nowadays, when it is under the gun of global terrorism and not only it. We need to fight for peace together, in unison"...
9 May 2019
Opinion: We live and work in peaceful country thanks to Great Victory Opinion: We live and work in peaceful country thanks to Great Victory
“For me this day grows in importance every year because I realize more clearly all the things that our ancestors did during the Great Patriotic War,” Natalya Kochanova noted...
9 May 2019
Call to take special care of frontline soldiers, homefront workers in Belarus Call to take special care of frontline soldiers, homefront workers in Belarus
"We mourn the victims of the war - women, elderly and children. They had more than their fair share of hardships during the occupation. Lasting memory to those who wanted to live but fell on battlefields, died of wounds or in the concentration camps and ghettos"...
9 May 2019
Lukashenko: Future generations should know the price our people paid for freedom Lukashenko: Future generations should know the price our people paid for freedom
“The Great Victory is the triumph of life over death. Coming generations should know what price our people paid for freedom. In the name of goodness, justice and peace. Nothing similar must never happen again,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said...
4 May 2019
Opinion: Belarusians have survived as a nation thanks to memory about ancestors’ feats Opinion: Belarusians have survived as a nation thanks to memory about ancestors’ feats
“We are here, on this holy land, to pay tribute to the immortal feat of our ancestors, partisans. who 75 years ago broke the Nazi blockade. The memorable dates that we celebrate these days of May are important for every Belarusian”...
3 May 2019
Belarusian PR firms encouraged to dominate domestic market Belarusian PR firms encouraged to dominate domestic market
“The Information Ministry attaches great importance to the development of public relations. PR is not only about certain ideas, positive images and reputation. It is also about business. We want the Belarusian PR market to be dominated by Belarusian companies, and this is something we have been working toward”...
3 May 2019
Belarus’ food export to China up 15 times over two years Belarus’ food export to China up 15 times over two years
"Today the People's Republic of China is a major economic actor on the global market. Thanks to China, the international economic relations are tilting towards openness and mutual cooperation thus giving us a possibility to overcome flimsy artificial barriers"...
3 May 2019
China ready to increase investment in Belt and Road foreign markets China ready to increase investment in Belt and Road foreign markets
He stressed the importance of Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko’s participation in the first and second forums for international cooperation in Beijing. The Belarusian head of state was one of the first to support the Belt and Road initiative, Xu Rongmao said...
2 May 2019
Joint cultural projects to advance Belarus-Liechtenstein cooperation Joint cultural projects to advance Belarus-Liechtenstein cooperation
Vladimir Makei stressed that there are good prospects and a serious potential for further advancement of Belarus-Liechtenstein contacts...
2 May 2019
Discussion about terms of 5G deployment in Belarus in progress Discussion about terms of 5G deployment in Belarus in progress
5G is a new generation of high-speed data transfer technologies. It is the successor of the previous standards GSM, 3G, 4G/LTE. The first few zones to test 5G have already been deployed in Belarus...
2 May 2019
Belarusian nuclear power plant seen as international supplier of electricity Belarusian nuclear power plant seen as international supplier of electricity
According to the politician, it would be possible to gather a group of experts from the entire world in order to monitor the Belarusian nuclear power plant and give a competent opinion...
2 May 2019
Opinion: Mass media should focus more on positive agenda Opinion: Mass media should focus more on positive agenda
“By honestly presenting the life in all its diversity, without hushing problems, mass media should focus more on a positive agenda. Not to destroy but to build,” Aleksandr Karlyukevich noted...
2 May 2019
Opinion: Journalists should be aware of their responsibility Opinion: Journalists should be aware of their responsibility
"We did our best to feature more experts, speakers with different points of view. We have also expanded the framework of the expo by inviting printed media distributors, publishers, PR community, social media professionals"...
2 May 2019
Belarus president in favor of decent organization of parliamentary elections Belarus president in favor of decent organization of parliamentary elections
“Don’t go far away from the pre-election campaign – together with public organizations, government agencies, political parties may play some role in the process regardless of whether they are opposition ones or, as we say, pro-government ones”...
2 May 2019
Lukashenko: Successful development of journalism crucial for information sovereignty of Belarus Lukashenko: Successful development of journalism crucial for information sovereignty of Belarus
“The successful development of professional journalism is one of the most important factors of the information sovereignty of Belarus”...
2 May 2019
Certain forces in Lithuania exploit Belarusian nuclear power plant to further political agenda Certain forces in Lithuania exploit Belarusian nuclear power plant to further political agenda
Rolandas Paksas believes it is necessary to overcome the mistrust in Lithuania. In his opinion, to make it happen, the process of building the Belarusian nuclear power plant should be as transparent as possible...
30 Apr 2019
Belarus to help advance EAEU-Serbia free trade zone negotiations Belarus to help advance EAEU-Serbia free trade zone negotiations
Mikhail Myasnikovich stressed that Belarus supports the initiative of creating a free trade zone between the Eurasian Economic Union and Serbia. “We are going to facilitate more dynamic advancement of the negotiations on the EAEU-Serbia free trade zone agreement,” he noted...
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