Events

Lukashenko: Cooperation between Belarus, Sri-Lanka has great potential
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that Belarus has competencies in such sectors as mechanical engineering, metal and wood processing, electric power, petrochemistry, pharmaceuticals, and is ready to assist Sri Lanka in its effort to strengthen food security and to supply agricultural machinery and share technologies...

Belarus, Türkiye discuss cooperation in ICT
An agreement was reached to study the possibility of signing a bilateral document on cooperation in communications and informatization...

Belarus, Pakistan outline steps to advance economic cooperation
The parties also talked about the celebration of the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our states [established on 3 February 1994]...

Belarus, South Korea discuss potential cooperation avenues
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to the Republic of Korea Andrei Chernetsky took part in a trip to Jeju Island, Jeju-do Province the other day. The trip was organized for heads of foreign diplomatic missions in the Republic of Korea...

Speaker sets tasks for Belarus’ new parliament
Yesterday the president set clear tasks for the parliament and local authorities, which is to respond promptly and decisively to high-profile issues in the regions, to control the situation and influence it,” Igor Sergeyenko said...

Sergeyenko elected Chairman of House of Representatives
The chairman of the House of Representatives was elected by secret ballot during the first sitting of the first session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation...

Belarus, Equatorial Guinea discuss implementation of cooperation roadmap
The parties reaffirmed their mutual focus on the speedy implementation of the agreements reached during the visit of the Belarusian president to Equatorial Guinea in December 2023...

CEC head: Belarus’ new parliament represents all segments of society
Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Igor Karpenko said at the first meeting of the first session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus of the eighth convocation...

Belarus admits almost 20,000 Ukrainian citizens since 2024 year-start
Since the beginning of 2014 Belarus has hosted 19,977 Ukrainian nationals. Of them 14,409 came to Belarus from Poland, 5,383– from Lithuania, 171– from Latvia and 14 – from Ukraine...

Belarus, UAE hold third round of negotiations on draft agreement on trade services and investment
The parties reached a conceptual agreement on all key issues that had not been agreed upon until now...

Lukashenko names factors contributing to Belarus’ successful development
The president noted that the adoption of the constitutional amendments required updating about 90 laws. This demanding, painstaking work lasted almost two years...

Lukashenko presents state awards to MPs
The head of state thanked the parliamentarians of both chambers of the National Assembly for their fruitful work in the interests of people...

Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Namibia
The head of state stressed that Namibia is currently a country open for partnership initiatives and is confidently following the path of economic growth. “We are ready to help you achieve this,” the Belarusian leader said...

UN Human Rights Council’s report on Belarus slammed as hypocritical
Permanent Representative of Belarus to the UN Office in Geneva Larisa Belskaya said at the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council that discussed the report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Belarus...

Belarus, Cuba committed to deepening military cooperation
During the visit, the head of the Belarusian military delegation, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces - First Deputy Minister of Defense Viktor Gulevich held talks with Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of the Republic of Cuba, Army Corps General Alvaro López Miera...

Belarus, Serbia to intensify bilateral dialogue
In addition, the diplomats explored possible steps to intensify cooperation using existing cooperation mechanisms...

Lukashenko wishes Happy Nowruz to Iranians
"I am sure that this year Minsk and Tehran will continue to expand cooperation in line with the highest-level agreements reached during my visit to the Islamic Republic Iran in March last year,” the message of congratulations reads...

Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Tunisia
Aleksandr Lukashenko wished Kais Saied and his loved ones health and happiness, and the Tunisians peace and prosperity...

Lukashenko signs decree on status of Belarusian cosmonaut
The document determines the legal status of cosmonauts and persons equated to them, taking into account the coming first space flight project in the sovereign history of Belarus...

Belarus, Türkiye reaffirm commitment to increasing tourist flows
The parties expressed interest in exchanging sports delegations in order to gain sports experience and also noted the friendly nature of relations between the countries...