Events

WANO begins peer review of Belarusian nuclear power plant’s second unit
The mission will last from 29 November through 10 December. The WANO MC experts will carry out a prelaunch peer review of the second unit of the Belarusian nuclear power plant while focusing on operation...

Lukashenko: USA, UK hatching plans to destroy EU, with participation of Poland
"The Americans do not need partners who can rival them," the Belarusian leader stressed...

Lukashenko, Aliyev hold phone talks
The two heads of state discussed the development of bilateral relations...

Lukashenko sends Solidarity Day greetings to Palestine
“Belarus will continue to support Palestinian efforts for peaceful development. I am convinced that in the future we will be able to realize the full potential of our bilateral cooperation in the economic, political and other sectors for the benefit of the Belarusian and Palestinian peoples”...

Belarus, China discuss mutual support in international organizations
Sergei Aleinik and Xie Xiaoyong discussed topical aspects of bilateral cooperation and mutual support in international organizations...

Physical protection installations of second unit of Belarusian nuclear power plant ready for work
In line with the established procedure interior troops of the Belarusian Internal Affairs Ministry will be deployed to guard the second unit of the nuclear power plant...

Lukashenko: Belarus will do its best to make life of refugees easier
Volunteers of humanitarian missions, representatives of public organizations, Belarusian authorities and law enforcement work in the refugee camp 24/7...

Lukashenko warns of grim consequences if migrant crisis is not resolved timely
Aleksandr Lukashenko urged the refugees to decide for themselves whether to return home, or suffer from hardship and deprivation in order to get into the EU...

Belarusian MPs attend CIS IPA plenary session
The model laws "On equal access to prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HIV infection in the CIS countries", "On organ donation", "On evaluation activities" will also be considered...

Lukashenko congratulates Rumen Radev on election as President of Bulgaria
The head of state expressed confidence that in today's conditions maintain pragmatic relations on the principles of mutual respect and partnership meets the interests of the peoples of the two countries...

Belarus’ FM, IFRC president discuss situation with refugees at border
The minister confirmed Belarus’ commitment and openness to cooperating with international organizations in terms of provision of humanitarian assistance to persons trapped on the border...

MFA: Belarus has no involvement in migrant crisis on border
"Since April we have repeatedly invited the European Commission to discuss the situation on the border, but have received no response"...

New Belarusian Constitution draft hailed as another step towards people’s power
According to the head of the Belarus President Administration, the draft document envisages further development of the state institutions such as the parliament and the government, and the presidential powers...

Russian experts to conduct peer review of Belarusian nuclear power plant’s second unit
The WANO Moscow Center team will be led by the head of the center’s peer review teams Aleksandr Rybchuk...

Volfovich: Belarus is not responsible for crisis on border
According to him, Belarus does not facilitate illegal migration. "This year alone, we have detained over 11,500 illegal migrants. About 5,000 were sent out from the country and brought to various types of responsibility. Therefore, we are not facilitating it,” Aleksandr Volfovich noted...

Lukashenko: Growing contradictions in the world pose a danger at national, global levels
Aleksandr Lukashenko is convinced that the discussion platform will enable domestic and foreign experts to consider essential aspects of security, to exchange opinions and share experience in solving the most urgent problems, to determine the main areas for further interaction...

Putin, Michel discuss Belarus-EU border situation
The advisability of establishing systemic interaction between the European Union and Minsk the way it was established during phone conversations between Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Acting Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel was reaffirmed...

Eurasian Economic Union to hold additional consultations on biological security strategy
Iya Malkina recalled that the development of the EAEU biological security strategy was discussed at the meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Yerevan on 18-19 November...

Belarus, Russia discuss cooperation in international information security
The Russian diplomat is in Minsk to participate in the Belarus-Russia ministerial consultations on international information security. The parties welcomed the high level of interaction and mutual support regarding the international information security agenda within the framework of international organizations. They deem it necessary to jointly promote this agenda at international platforms...

Belarus, IOM, UNHCR reaffirm commitment to further cooperation
The representatives of the international organizations informed the Belarusian party about the opportunities available under their mandates to assist in resolving refugee and migrant crisis situations, including their voluntary return to their homeland and reunification with families in EU countries and other states...