Events

Belarus speaks up against unilateral restrictions at conference in Great Stone Industrial Park
“We call upon everyone to recognize and ensure in practice the right of every country to access to food, fertilizers, energy resources, and other resources, including technologies, at an acceptable and sensible price. It will be an effective way to flesh out the UN slogan ‘Leaving No One Behind’,” he noted...

CSTO discusses international security system in Eurasia
The Belarusian side suggested developing dialogue on a new system of international security within Eurasia using the potential of the CIS, the SCO, the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA)...

BISR: Belarus has fully implemented all stages of developing relations with SCO
"It is expected that a decision on Belarus’ accession to the SCO will be taken at the upcoming SCO summit in Astana next month. Thus the number of member states will reach a historic record high"...

Lukashenko extends National Day greetings to Sweden
According to the head of state, the Swedes and Belarusians have jointly managed to implement a number of initiatives in various industries, while competing only on sports arenas...

Zhang Ming: Belarus will become SCO's full member at Astana summit in July
Belarus will become a full member of the SCO at the organization's Astana summit in July, Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Zhang Ming said at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Forum...

Lukashenko meets with governor of Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast
Belarus and Irkutsk Oblast have long-standing strong relations. This Russian region is a long-standing important partner of Belarus in trade, investment, and culture...

Lukashenko calls on Danes to support peace initiatives, boycott illegitimate restrictions
The head of state called on the Danes to support Belarusian peace initiatives, ensure the implementation of the agreements that have been reached and boycott the unilateral illegitimate restrictions that make no sense but destroy trust and respect...

Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to president of Equatorial Guinea
“I reaffirm my readiness to meet with you at aby time convenient for you to discuss the status of the roadmap of bilateral cooperation and identify new promising areas of joint work,” the president emphasized...

Belarus, Eswatini establish diplomatic relations
The ceremony was attended by Ambassador of Belarus to South Africa Igor Bely and High Commissioner of the Eswatini Embassy in South Africa Lindiwe Kunene...

Minister explains BelNPP spent fuel management system
According to the minister, the intergovernmental agreement between Belarus and Russia on cooperation in spent nuclear fuel management of 21 November 2022 provides for the conclusion of a framework contract to ensure safe management of the BelNPP spent nuclear fuel...

Belarus hosts over 91,000 visa-waiver visitors since 1 January 2024
Since the launch of the visa-waiver program, Belarus has welcomed a total of 891,924 visitors...

Belarus, Mongolia sign cooperation roadmap for 2024-2026
In addition, the two countries signed roadmaps for the same three-year period on cooperation in education and agribusiness...

Belarus, Mongolia sign treaty on friendship and cooperation
The negotiations resulted in 14 different documents on the development of bilateral cooperation in various areas...

Emergency response agencies of Belarus, Mongolia interested in advancing cooperation
Belarusian Emergencies Minister Vadim Sinyavsky met with Chief of the National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia Gombojav Ariunbuyan...

Belarus suspends number of double-taxation avoidance agreements
In particular, Belarus has suspended the execution of several provisions of the international agreements with the USA, France, Denmark, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Lithuania, Latvia, Netherlands, Czechia, Germany, UK, and some other ones. A total of 27 countries are on the list...

Volfovich, Vulin discuss Belarus-Serbia cooperation prospects
In addition, Aleksandr Volfovich and Aleksandar Vulin emphasized the importance of mutual support at international organizations and efforts to strengthen Belarus-Serbia friendship...

Over 50,000 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Belarus since 1 January 2024
Of them, 39,209 people came in transit through Poland, 10,250 through Lithuania, 616 through Latvia and 24 through Ukraine...

Serbia’s ambassador presents copies of credentials to Belarus’ deputy foreign minister
“The parties discussed the state and prospects of the Belarusian-Serbian relations,” the ministry said...

Belarus to attend CSTO PA Council meeting in Almaty
The Council will consider the implementation of the decisions of the November (2023) session of the CSTO Collective Security Council and measures taken to counteract challenges and threats to collective security...

Preliminary results of Belarusian parliamentary visit to China summed up
The Belarusian parliamentary delegation led by Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova continues the official visit to the People's Republic of China. The agenda of the visit is very packed and focused on specific projects to promote cooperation between Belarus and China...