Events

Lukashenko, Putin discuss situation in CSTO countries, including Kazakhstan
Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin also discussed the format of further talks between the leaders of the CSTO member states...

Lukashenko sends condolences to Kazakhstan president
According to Aleksandr Lukashenko, Belarus has already faced a similar challenge, so it understands the severity of the situation and the enormous responsibility of the leadership for the fate of the country...

Lukashenko comments on deployment of peacekeepers to Kazakhstan
"We are peaceful people. Our servicemen are peacefully too. We came there to help them"...

Lukashenko urges dialogue between rioters, authorities in Kazakhstan
Aleksandr Lukashenko is convinced that people in Kazakhstan should understand one thing: this is their country and they will not have another one...

MFA: Belarus is fully prepared to provide assistance to friendly people of Kazakhstan
"It is with deep concern that we see the situation deteriorate rapidly in a number of regions of Kazakhstan. Militants have seized arsenals with weapons. As a result of their violent actions, people have died. The number of victims and wounded is growing"...

CSTO confirms participation of Belarusian military in CSTO peacekeeping forces in Kazakhstan
The CSTO did not comment on the specific membership of the units...

Historical policy seen as factor of Belarus’ national security
"For us the historical policy today is a strategy of self-preservation at a time of the redistribution of the spheres of influence in the world. This is a factor of national security"...

Lukashenko signs Belarusian genocide recognition bill into law
The law will contribute to the inadmissibility of distortion of the results of the Great Patriotic War, and also promote cohesion of the Belarusian society...

Lukashenko holds phone calls with Vladimir Putin, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
The Belarusian leader held consultations on the situation in Kazakhstan first with the Russian counterpart and then with Kazakhstan’s president...

Lukashenko: Mercy, compassion and humanity save lives during pandemic
The Belarusian leader emphasized that social security workers, by taking care of the elderly and caring about the principles of social justice, also make a worthy contribution to the preservation of traditional values, the unbreakable bond between generations and the strengthening of the unity of the people...

Azerbaijan hailed as close friend of Belarus
Natalya Kochanova stated that Belarus seeks a fruitful and constructive dialogue with the MPs of Azerbaijan...

Lukashenko sends National Day greetings to Cuba
According to the head of state, Minsk and Havana have special, truly friendly relations based on the community of values - from building a socially-oriented economy to establishing a just world order...

Lukashenko sends New Year greetings to foreign leaders
Greetings were sent to the leadership of the Russian Federation, the leaders of the CIS countries, the heads of other countries in various regions of the world, and the heads of international organizations...

Lavrov: Moscow, Minsk to strengthen defense cooperation in response to West’s actions
According to the minister, the updated Military Doctrine of the Union State, approved by the Supreme State Council on 4 November, will be an important aid in such work...

Vietnamese ambassador presents copy of credentials in Belarus’ MFA
The parties exchanged views on topical issues of the development of bilateral relations in trade, economy, education and humanitarian affairs and joint projects on industrial cooperation...

FM: Russia ready to send observers to Belarus for referendum on Constitution
Official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova told a briefing in Moscow on 30 December...

Belarus-China state of relations discussed via videoconference
During the detailed conversation, the parties summed up the interim results of the implementation of the agreements reached during the fourth meeting of the intergovernmental committee in December 2020, and discussed topical issues of the Belarusian-Chinese agenda...

Agreement on opening Belarus’ consulate general in Hong Kong comes into force
The new consular district will cover two special administrative regions of China - Hong Kong (Xianggang) and Macao...

Golovchenko, Mishustin have telephone conversation
The heads of government also discussed a wide range of issues of the bilateral agenda, including progress to implement the integration documents adopted on 4 November 2021. The ministries and government agencies of the two countries are working to fulfill the tasks set by the Union State programs...

Lukashenko, Putin hit the ice of Strelna Arena for ice hockey match
The heads of state are playing for one team but in different fives. Aleksandr Lukashenko has donned the jersey No.01, Vladimir Putin – No.11...