Events

Belarusian delegation brings concrete proposals to UN
In the letter to his counterparts, Vladimir Makei stated that, looking back today, it makes sense to set out some new thoughts about the UN and to make them aware of some of Belarus' approaches to the organization in the current global context...

Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Armenia
"Тhe constructive nature of Belarusian-Armenian cooperation will contribute to further strengthening of the economies of the two countries and the wellbeing of their citizens, and will make it possible to enrich relations between Minsk and Yerevan with new promising projects”...

Belarusian ambassador presents credentials to Russian president
Representatives of another 23 states presented their credentials together with the Belarusian ambassador...

Belarus-Sri Lanka agreement on cooperation in tourism comes into force
The agreement is designed to strengthen friendly relations, mutual understanding, and goodwill between the peoples of the two states and to promote the knowledge of the historical and cultural heritage and the development of tourism for the economic and cultural progress of both countries...

Russia shares copies of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’s first partition documents with Belarus
The documents included a Russian-Prussian convention and a Russian-Austrian convention on the first partition of Poland, the Warsaw emergency peace treaty on the annexation of some Polish lands to Russia, notes written by Aleksandr Bezborodko, a member of the Foreign Affairs Office in charge of Polish affairs, and sent to Catherine the Great and bearing her own resolution...

Belarusian State University, Huzhou University sign MoU
The memorandum signed by BSU projector Konstantin Kozadayev and Vice President of Huzhou University Li Qingfeng provides for joint research projects, educational programs, student exchanges and other areas of cooperation...

Iran to take part in Minsk International Film Festival Listapad
During the conversation, the parties welcomed constructive interaction in the field of culture. The Belarusian diplomat and the Iranian minister discussed topical issues on the bilateral agenda...

Andreichenko: Citizenship bill has been submitted to MPs, amnesty bill is pending
According to him, deputies are constantly working to improve the quality and efficiency of legislative activity...

Over 244,000 foreigners use visa waiver to visit Belarus
According to the committee, as many as 156,563 Lithuania citizens, 61,448 citizens and 18,768 non-citizens of Latvia have come to Belarus since 15 April using the visa waiver. Apart from that, about 7,582 citizens of Poland have used their right to enter Belarus without visas since 1 July...

Makei to attend 77th session of the UN General Assembly in New York
On the sidelines of the General Assembly events Vladimir Makei will hold a number of bilateral meetings with counterparts from Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and the leadership of the United Nations...

Decision to launch procedure for Belarus’ accession to SCO adopted at Samarkand summit
The summit decision does not automatically mean changing a country's status...

Belarus, China establish relations of all-weather and comprehensive strategic partnership
The corresponding Joint Declaration was adopted in Samarkand...

Lukashenko continues series of bilateral meetings with talks with Iranian president
He also outlined two areas of work for the ministries of foreign affairs of Belarus and Iran: to intensify cooperation and to take stock of the relations...

President’s decree on stay of Ukrainian citizens in Belarus set out in new wording
The document is designed to assist citizens who arrived in Belarus from Ukraine and found themselves in a difficult life situation...

Lukashenko meets with Pakistan prime minister
Shehbaz Sharif also stated full support for Belarus’ intention to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a full member...

Lukashenko underlines importance of Shanghai Cooperation Organization in multipolar world
Belarus began to cooperate with the SCO 12 years ago...

Lukashenko meets with Uzbekistan president in Samarkand
Right upon arrival in Samarkand for a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko went to a number of bilateral meetings...

WHO highly appreciates partnership with Belarus
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich received the copy of the credentials from WHO Representative in Representative in the Republic of Belarus Sergey Diorditsa in Minsk on 14 September 2022...

Belarus, Uzbekistan discuss cooperation in regional, international organizations
Vladimir Makei lauded the active work of Uzbekistan within the framework of the presidency in the SCO, including the efforts to promote a number of promising initiatives, and also thanked for the support of Belarus in its willingness to become a full member of this organization...

Lukashenko: Belarus is committed to continuing close cooperation with Nicaragua
The head of state expressed his conviction that in these difficult times Minsk and Managua should use the high level of political trust to give a significant additional impetus to trade and economic cooperation and specific mutually beneficial projects...