Events

Lukashenko resolute to fight against encroachment on Belarus’ sovereignty
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement in an interview with the news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP)...

Lukashenko describes Belarus as key peace broker in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Answering the French journalist’s question about the role of Belarus in the events taking place in Ukraine, Aleksandr Lukashenko said that the role is ‘huge’...

Lukashenko explains for how long he intends to stay Belarus president
Asked for how long he intends to remain the president, Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed it was up to the Belarusian people to decide...

Belarus’ foreign ministry hosts UN rapporteur on human rights of migrants
The Belarusian diplomat informed the special rapporteur about Belarus’ approaches to human rights protection, including the rights of migrants, which applies to the rights and guarantees for citizens of Belarus and foreigners staying on the Belarusian territory...

Lukashenko sends National Day greetings to Belgium
“The fruitful bilateral cooperation and close interaction in various sectors based on respect and assistance contributed to the formation of reliable contacts,” the message of congratulations reads...

Deputy FM names Belarus’ priority partners in Asia
Currently, work is underway to develop a legal framework for bilateral cooperation of Belarus with other countries. As part of the Eurasian Economic Commission, agreements were signed with Serbia, Iran, Vietnam and other countries...

Belarus, Armenia sign MoU in intellectual property
Еhe National Center for Intellectual Property of Belarus and the Intellectual Property Office at the Economy Ministry of Armenia signed the memorandum of understanding on the sidelines of the 63rd Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the WIPO Member States...

UN rapporteur on migrant rights examines how Belarus honors foreigners’ rights
Felipe Gonzalez Morales noted he had come to Belarus as an independent person and intended to find out why the migrant crisis happened at the Belarusian-Polish border in 2021 and what steps should be taken to rule out such situations in the future...

Belarus to withdraw from Aarhus Convention
This decision does not mean that the government will discontinue its work to improve communication with the population in the field of environmental policy...

Details of UN rapporteur on migrant rights’ visit to Belarus revealed
The Belarusian side suggested a series of events to the special rapporteur for the sake of getting comprehensive information in accordance with his mandate...

Belarus welcomes over 15,000 visa-waiver travelers over week
Since the visa-waiver program was launched on 15 April Belarus has welcomed 129,872 people: 84,888 citizens of Lithuania, 10,565 aliens and 33,399 citizens of Latvia...

Lukashenko hosts meeting to discuss state of things in healthcare
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has convened a meeting to discuss the state of affairs in healthcare as well as postgraduate training of medical professionals...

Ambassador: Belarus views India as its priority partner in Asia
"This is the key partner with whom we have developed good relations in all avenues: in politics, economy, and culture"...

Belarus, China eager to bolster military cooperation
Head of the International Military Cooperation Department, Aide for International Military Cooperation to the Belarusian Defense Minister, Colonel Valery Revenko met with representatives of the defense attaché office of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Belarus on 15 July...

Lukashenko presents Union State Award in Literature and Art
The award is designed to acknowledge the most impactful works of literature and art that made a meaningful contribution to strengthening brotherhood, friendship and cooperation between Belarus and Russia...

Lukashenko presents special award to Anatoly Yarmolenko, Syabry band at Slavianski Bazaar
Anatoly Yarmolenko noted that the very name of the award is symbolic: Belarus and its neighbors as well as other states should strive to maintain peace and mutual understanding...

Visa-free travel program hailed as excellent opportunity for foreigners to discover Belarus
"We advocate a peace-loving policy. We don’t want a war, we broadcast no aggression. This is why I believe opening our borders for residents of all countries was the right decision"...

Delegation of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense visiting Belarus
During the talks on 13 July the parties discussed bilateral cooperation in the field of logistic support of the armed forces of the two states and exchanged best practices...

Lukashenko extends National Day greetings to people of France
The head of state noted that this year Belarus and France mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, but the interaction between the two countries goes way longer and has deep historical roots...

Bill initiated to grant Belarusian citizenship to Ukrainians, Balts, Poles more easily
"We’ve decided to suggest a bill on facilitating the acquisition of Belarusian citizenship for citizens of Ukraine, Baltic states, and Poland"...