Opinions & Interviews
13 Dec 2018
Russia ready to continue building Union State together with Belarus"We have results and we have things to work on in order to increase the trade figures and improve the trade structure. It is necessary to continue working to systemically and persistently remove the barriers that exist and that suppress mutual trade. It is necessary to enable favorable and equal market access conditions for our companies, support small and medium business"...
13 Dec 2018
Belarus-Russia trade balance skewed by slow troubleshootingSergei Rumas said: “Bilateral trade has been and remains the key indicator of bilateral relations. Unfortunately, misbalance in Belarus-Russia merchandise trade grew stronger in 2018"...
13 Dec 2018
Russian PM moved by visit to Brest Fortress MemorialThe Russian PM also highlighted the importance of a new exhibition. “It successful combines historical facts, artifacts and modern visualization. I think that a visit to the museum will be interesting for everyone,” he said...
13 Dec 2018
MFA: No changes in Belarus’ migration policy in wake of UN migration compactThe work on the document started in April 2017. Belarus supported the compact because it welcomes the efforts of the international community to elaborate a joint action on current issues on the international agenda, Anatoly Glaz said...
13 Dec 2018
Belarus advocates resolving conflicts through negotiations onlyAndrei Rusakovich highlighted Belarus’ ideas of the new Helsinki process; approaches aimed at making the Eastern European countries a transboundary belt of stability and cooperation; proposals to ensure peace in the south-east of Ukraine...
12 Dec 2018
Belarus views green economy as strategic vectorThe natural resources and environmental protection minister stressed that Belarus views green economy and low-carbon sustainable development as a strategic vector...
12 Dec 2018
Belarus, Russia’s Karelia urged to aim for $100m in tradeHe suggested bolstering cooperation in the industrial field having welcomed the project to assemble Amkodor forestry equipment in Karelia...
11 Dec 2018
UNDP Green Cities project in Belarus expected to reduce CO2 emissions by more than 90,000tVisual maps will be developed as part of the project to assess the reduction of pollutant emissions into the atmosphere in the wake of the initiatives...
11 Dec 2018
Sudan aims for closer economic cooperation with BelarusWith the opening of the embassy in Minsk the relations between the two states will raise to a new level, the Sudanese head of state believes. He highlighted the importance of political stability and good economic development in Belarus...
11 Dec 2018
Belarus appreciates Sudan’s decision to open embassy in MinskBelarus’ Prime Minister Sergei Rumas said at the ceremony held on 11 December to open the Sudanese embassy in Belarus...
11 Dec 2018
Call to expand Belarus-Sudan interregional cooperation“Your visit and yesterday’s talks reconfirm the fact that Sudan is a strategic partner for Belarus not only in Africa but also in the Arab world in general. I think you have seen that Belarus is also a reliable partner, a true friend of Sudan”...
10 Dec 2018
Belarus views human rights, security, sustainable development as interlinked matters“I want to sincerely thank the United Nations Office in Belarus for the initiative to publish such a publication and the National Academy of Sciences. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other crucial documents in the native language carry deep symbolism for every nation”...
10 Dec 2018
Belarus, Sudan aim for multidimensional economic relations“We believe that the efforts to bolster and diversify Belarus’ export should not only meet our interests but also contribute to the economic development of Sudan. These efforts should help the Sudanese side promote industrial and agricultural development”...
10 Dec 2018
Belarus ready to open its embassy in Sudan“We have excellent political relations, and we welcome the opening of the Sudanese embassy in Belarus. At the same time, we are prepared for the similar steps on the territory of Sudan,” Alexander Lukashenko said...
10 Dec 2018
Belarus determined to implement all agreements with SudanThe head of state recalled his visit to Khartoum in January 2017. “Back then we managed to reach a number of agreements which, of course, will advance our cooperation to a very high level. At least we will be able to lay the foundation of our relations with the help of these agreements”...
10 Dec 2018
Sudan president lauds friendly relations with Belarus“We can do a lot together with Belarus. We support each other in international organizations in matters concerning peaceful initiatives,” the Sudanese leader added...
10 Dec 2018
Belarus, Russia find balance of compromises on visa recognition agreement“We have a common border with Russia within the Union State. It is reliably protected. As a transit state, we are extremely interested in our joint border not being an obstacle but a possibility for free movement. We think that this agreement provides such an opportunity,” said Vladimir Makei...
7 Dec 2018
Belarus repeats call for equal business operation terms in EAEUThe official stressed that a common natural gas market will be created in the Eurasian Economic Union by 2025...
7 Dec 2018
Poland ready to facilitate entry to EU for Belarusian citizensRenata Szczech expressed words of appreciation to Belarus for the facilitation of the visa requirements. “On our part, the government of Poland is ready to facilitate the entry to the European Union for Belarusian citizens”...
7 Dec 2018
Belarus seeks more UN projects for local self-governanceBeing a house of territorial representation, the Council of the Republic pays a lot of attention to local governance and self-governance. The speaker invited Joanna Kazana-Wisniowiecki to outline additional joint projects in this field...
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