Events

Golovchenko: SCO truly respects principles of equality, non-interference in internal affairs
“We have no doubt that we will help make the Shanghai family stronger. We count on your governments to promptly complete all the necessary internal procedures to fast-track Belarus’ ascension to the SCO,” the Belarusian head of government added...

Aleinik, Lavrov meet in Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik noted that the meeting in Minsk represents a good opportunity for discussing bilateral interaction and cooperation in international organizations as well as regional and global problems...

Volfovich, CSTO secretary general discuss international affairs
Aleksandr Volfovich drew attention to the situation in the Collective Security Treaty Organization area. He said it is necessary to look for effective ways of resolving problems at the external contour of the organization...

Belarus, China discuss cooperation in customs matters
Taking part in the event were delegations of Belarus’ State Customs Committee headed by Chairman Vladimir Orlovsky, the Agriculture and Food Ministry headed by Minister Sergei Bartosh, as well as the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China headed by Deputy Head Lu Weihong...

Delegates from over 30 countries to take part in high-level security conference in Minsk
The purpose of the conference is a candid and inclusive discussion about Eurasian security prospects amidst the unfolding crisis of the existing world order, long-standing military and political contradictions between key players and the almost complete absence of communication between them...

Belarusian FM meets with CSTO chief in Minsk
The parties had an exchange of views on the situation in the CSTO area of responsibility and on the new challenges and threats in international and regional security. The parties also discussed the role and potential of the CSTO in responding to the current situation...

Belarusian, Iranian think tanks agree to cooperate
The sides are interested in holding subject studies, roundtable sessions involving experts, in the realization of joint projects...

Belarusian PM headed to Kyrgyzstan on working visit
Bishkek will host several landmark events. Among them is a meeting of the SCO Heads of Government Council...

Belarus, Iran share best practices in forensic examination
During the videoconference, Belarusian experts and their colleagues from the National Forensic Medicine Organization of Iran discussed the conduct of forensic examinations in cases of medical errors and exchanged the relevant experience and best practices...

Belarus, Russia agree to coordinate their action in OSCE
During the consultations the Belarusian delegation was headed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich, the Russian delegation - by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko...

Lukashenko sends Republic Day greetings to Kazakhstan
Belarus highly appreciates the steps taken by Kazakhstan to strengthen sovereignty and territorial integrity, to implement large-scale transformations in the economy and social affairs and the efforts to build constructive relations both within the multinational state and in the international arena, the president noted...

Belarus’ nuclear regulatory infrastructure established with Russia’s support
On 24 October the Emergencies Ministry granted the license for commercial operation of the second unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant. The Emergencies Ministry made sure that the limits and conditions of safe operation specified by the nuclear power plant design are confirmed and well-warranted while decisions incorporated into operational documents and accident prevention documents meet safety requirements...

Belarus attends IPU Standing Committee on Peace and International Security meeting
According to the Belarusian MP, when promoting new approaches to the peace process, the main focus of MPs' attention should be on the principles of multilateralism and cooperation...

Belarus, China sign declaration on cooperation on International Lunar Research Station program
The document was signed by Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vladimir Gusakov and Administrator of the China National Space Administration Zhang Kejian...

FM: Belarus will uphold international efforts to find compromise solutions
The foreign minister assured that the republic will continue to support any initiatives at UNESCO that promote constructive dialogue and help overcome dividing lines between countries and peoples...

Belarus, Cuba outline ways to strengthen dialogue
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Cuba Valery Baranovsky has held a meeting with President of the National Assembly of the People's Power of Cuba Juan Esteban Lazo Hernandez...

Russia, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe to attend engineering universities forum in Minsk
"All in all, the event will bring together representatives of about 40 universities. Participants and guests will enjoy a rich program. Among the events are meetings, seminars, conferences, pitch events, the competition "The Best Startup Project of the Union State", with the winners receiving worthy awards"...

Belarus hosts over 744,000 visa-waiver visitors
Since the start of the year, Belarus has welcomed 359,732 residents of the neighboring EU states...

Belarus discusses environmental statistics at UNECE session in Geneva
Members of the Joint Task Force on Environmental Statistics and Indicators acknowledged the contribution of Belarus’ delegation to the work of the platform...

Lukashenko sends Father’s Day greetings to Belarusians
The image of a responsible father who matures into a caring grandfather, only strengthens the connection between generations and creates a foundation for continuity of family traditions, the Belarusian leader noted...