Opinions & Interviews
30 Mar 2016
Belarus seeks long-term cooperation with Serbia"Belarus attaches great importance to the development of relations with Serbia, and welcomes the dialogue between the two countries at the highest level. We would like to assure you that for our part we will do everything in order to not only maintain the high level of relations but also to raise them to a higher level”...
29 Mar 2016
Surikov: The Union State is beyond competition today"Working in Belarus is special due to the fact that this is a post-Soviet state which makes part of the Union State. “It is the most advanced formation in economic, political, military and technical areas in the post-Soviet space"...
29 Mar 2016
United States welcomes Belarus’ neutral position on Ukraine crisis“It is important for us to discuss matters of military security in Europe with Belarus. We highly appreciate Belarus’ neutral position on the situation in Ukraine and the fact that it hosts meetings aimed at resolving the conflict,” Michael Carpenter said...
29 Mar 2016
Makei: There are no more problems in Belarus than in countries, which are considered democratic"The thing is that some countries have larger resources and get fewer complaints. But it is absolutely wrong. It is necessary to treat all countries with similar problems equally”...
29 Mar 2016
Belarus, Slovakia urged to raise cooperation to a new level"The parties should concentrate on the projects that will bring mutual benefits. I believe that we should create joint ventures”...
29 Mar 2016
Kobyakov: Belarus has every chance to successfully complete WTO accession talksThe Prime Minister emphasized that de facto Belarus already observes the WTO conditions because the legal framework of the Eurasian Economic Union is completely based on the norms of the World Trade Organization...
28 Mar 2016
Ecuador interested in expanding ties with BelarusPresident of the National Assembly of Ecuador Gabriela Rivadeneira Burbano said at the meeting with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko...
28 Mar 2016
Belarus may take active part in Ecuador’s economic modernization"Apart from that, the agreement on visa-free trips between Ecuador and Belarus offers a possibility for more active cooperation in education, culture and sport"...
28 Mar 2016
Svetlov: Individual is in focus of Culture of Belarus program"Under the new program, the emphasis will be shifted to artistic potential of the individual, the spectator, the consumer of art"...
25 Mar 2016
Israeli embassy continues working in Belarus as usualDmitry Mironchik, Head of the Information Office, Press Secretary of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said to the media. In his words, this step made by the Israeli side is a reason to return to the matter of Belarus’ diplomatic presence in Israel...
25 Mar 2016
Slovenia invited to use Belarus as gateway to EEU market“Belarus is one of the founders of the Eurasian Economic Union. We are ready to use our EEU membership to bolster the Belarusian-Slovenian trade and economic cooperation and help Slovenia build ties with other countries of the union,” Andrei Kobyakov stressed...
25 Mar 2016
Lukashenko: Raising retirement age is not enough to improve pension system“It is an important issue. It is in the spotlight today, but it is only a part of the pension system. Apart from raising the retirement age, we need to at least improve the entire pension system”...
25 Mar 2016
Slovenia lauds Belarus’ positive role in the regionSlovenian Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Karl Erjavec said as he met with Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei...
25 Mar 2016
Belarus welcomes Slovenia’s pragmatic approach to bilateral relationsMinister of Foreign Affairs expressed hope that all the planned meetings during Karl Erjavec’s visit would be fruitful and add a new impetus to the all-round development of relations between the two countries...
24 Mar 2016
Belarus looking to expand cooperation with World BankFor twenty years, the Government of Belarus has been successfully cooperating with the World Bank, implementing joint projects in various sectors of the economy. The total amount of the loans is estimated at $1 billion...
24 Mar 2016
Yaroshenko: China remains a key strategic and trading partner of BelarusBelarus is the first country to have signed a memorandum with the China Silk Road Fund to develop joint projects which can be financed through direct investments of the fund..
24 Mar 2016
Lukashenko: Orel Oblast is one of Belarus’ promising trade and economic partnersThe head of state stressed that the economic conditions in Belarus and Orel Oblast are similar. “Both Belarus and Orel Oblast earn money thanks to smart and hardworking people,” the Belarusian leader said...
24 Mar 2016
Czech Republic commends Belarus’ peace-keeping efforts in OSCE regionViktor Guminsky, Vice Chairman of the House of Representatives, the head of the working group on cooperation with the Parliament of the Czech Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, met with Czech Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Ivo Sramek during a visit to the Czech Republic...
23 Mar 2016
Belarus-Pakistan cooperation increasingly vibrant“Belarus views Pakistan as one of the priority partners in the region and is interested in the development of all-round cooperation,” the minister remarked at the event to celebrate the National Day of Pakistan...
23 Mar 2016
Belarus invited to bid for 2019 IWF World Weightlifting ChampionshipsPresident of the International Weightlifting Federation Tamas Ajan praised Belarus’ chances of winning the right to host the junior and youth world weightlifting championships to be held in the coming years...
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