Events

Russian Oreshnik missile system ‘already on the way’ to Belarus
The reporters asked the head of state whether Oreshnik missile systems had been delivered to Belarus. “Already on the way. Everything will be okay,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said...

Ambassador reports to Lukashenko on cooperation with Russia
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that it is necessary to put more efforts into exporting industrial goods to Russia...

Belarus’ CEC priority tasks in between elections identified
International cooperation represents another priority area. The expansion of the geography of international observation of elections, Belarus’ CEC’s productive work as part of the advisory board of heads of election bodies of the CIS member states, the international electoral forums and science to practice conferences that are organized in the country have allowed consolidating the expert community...

Lukashenko off to Russia on working visit
On 25 September, the head of state will take part in the Global Atomic Forum in Moscow. The forum is held under the slogan “From a new technological order to a new worldview”. It is the central event of the World Atomic Week, which is held for the first time and is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Russian nuclear industry...

Belarusian FM accuses West of hypocritical manipulation of climate agenda
“It is the Western nations that bear historical responsibility for climate change through their centuries-long policy of plundering natural resources and extensive industrial development. Today, it is they who hypocritically manipulate the climate agenda to suit their interests and force everyone to adjust to the rules they have invented,” Maxim Ryzhenkov emphasized...

Belarus condemns external interference in Venezuela’s internal affairs
“The parties confirmed their commitment to developing relations, strengthening political dialogue, and expanding economic, social, and humanitarian cooperation,” the press service said...

Belarus, Ghana to set up joint trade commission
Belarus confirmed its interest in coordinating positions with Ghana on international platforms, including the United Nations and the Non-Aligned Movement, and invited the Ghanaian side to participate in a number of Belarusian initiatives...

Belarus’ ambassador shares tidbits of upcoming Lukashenko-Putin talks
“The bilateral agenda of the leaders is always extensive. It includes international issues, the protection of the domestic market within the Union State [of Belarus and Russia], a unified industrial policy, and the oil and gas sector. The presidents always have a lot to discuss. It should be noted that today there are no unsolvable problems with the Russian Federation”...

CIS multilateral military cooperation discussed in Minsk
On 24 September, Minsk played host to a regular meeting of the Committee of Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of the CIS member states. The meeting brought together delegations from the general staffs of the armed forces of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan...

Belarus suggests trilateral summit to Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov held a series of negotiations with the foreign ministers of other states on the sidelines of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York...

Services sector, high-quality roads outlined among Belarus’ priorities for next five years
“We are yet to approve the new social and economic development program for the next five-year period. The head of state has approved the conceptual approaches,” Aleksandr Turchin noted. “When working on the program we proceeded from the perspective of the feasibility of the parameters we set within it. And, above all, our resource capabilities. You can come up with various interesting, even fantastic ideas, but you always need to understand the cost of their implementation”...

Agribusiness performance, projects in Shklov and on Pripyat River in report to Lukashenko
The president asked detailed questions about the state of affairs in the agricultural branch of the Belarus President Property Management Directorate. Progress in erecting and reconstructing individual facilities was reviewed: an agricultural machinery hub in Shklov, a milk-processing plant, and a compound feed mill...

Brest Oblast field work, manufacturing, projects with China in Parkhomchik’s report to Lukashenko
Another chapter of the report focused on interaction with Chinese partners, with whom the region has an entire range of promising projects...

Lukashenko wants smooth Belarus-Kazakhstan interaction in aviation
“Our aircraft do not get maintenance or refueling over there. They refuel and offer maintenance to Russian aircraft, which are absolutely the same. Belarusian aircraft are denied [the service],” the president noted. “It is necessary to remedy the situation. We will closely monitor the issue from now on”...

Lukashenko criticizes vice premier responsible for agriculture for poor performance
“That's all clear. It is important to take the activities of the vice premier responsible for agriculture, Shuleiko, under “strict control”. So far, I have seen no results from his work. This is his responsibility: overseeing production (he should monitor it) and especially sales/exports. The vice premier is accountable for this," the Belarusian leader emphasized...

Belarus’ central bank instructed to set up economic research group
"Therefore, no hard feelings. I asked Golovchenko to set up a group for me within the National Bank. You are its head and are obligated to objectively analyze and report to me. Because my impression is one thing. But theirs (of the specialists') is another. Of course, this will not be closed information. The prime minister should see it and will see it,” the Belarusian leader added...

Lukashenko sends national day greetings to Saudi Arabia
“Belarus has a high regard for Saudi Arabia’s consistent and balanced stance on international issues and values the constructive nature of our bilateral relations. I am confident that, through joint efforts, Belarusian-Saudi cooperation will continue to expand across all sectors for the benefit of both nations”...

Sergeyenko highlights high-level interparliamentary interaction between Belarus, China
The Speaker stated that developing an all-weather and comprehensive strategic partnership with the People's Republic of China is a priority avenue of Belarus's foreign policy. The people of Belarus have always been loyal and reliable friends of the Chinese people...

Belarus to attend UN General Assembly in New York
Meetings are scheduled with colleagues from Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East countries, and with representatives of key international organizations...

Belarus hosts over 174,000 visa-waiver visitors since 1 Jan 2025
A total of 1,206,343 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022...