Events

Belarus, Russia to keep resuming transport communication
"We have already agreed on certain exemptions for some categories of citizens and on more steps to continue reviving air travel between the two countries"...

Fast communication between Belarusian, Russian ministries of foreign affairs amid pandemic welcomed
After the meeting Vladimir Makei mentioned the friendly and constructive nature of interaction between the two ministries...

Lukashenko hails Russia’s role in Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement
"I would like to congratulate you on the outcome in the Caucasus. You have done a great job. It is clear that there will be criticism and so on. But the fact that, largely thanks to Russia, this bloodshed has stopped, that people are not longer dying there"...

Further cooperation in Union State of Belarus and Russia discussed in Minsk
Roman Golovchenko noted that due to the epidemiological situation the Council of Ministers of the Union State will most likely postpone their meeting this year. "But we need to determine when we hold the next meeting. We are pleased that a high-level group is actively working and addressed a very wide range of issues at their recent meeting...

Belarus, Russia to discuss cooperation in culture on 26 November
According to the Culture Ministry of Belarus, the ministries are currently implementing a plan of cooperation for 2019-2021. It provides for events in museum and library affairs, theatrical and performing arts, and cinematography...

Belarus’ Civil Protection University wins award at science competition in Russia
The authors analyzed the use of the spin-doctoring technology in the crisis aggressive communication environment, and examined the modern views on the main methods and techniques of creating an information and psychological impact on the audience...

Belarusian prime minister presents state awards
All the awardees have achieved significant or even outstanding results in their fields and have made a great personal contribution to the strengthening and development of the country, he noted...

Belarus, Russia to join joint ministerial meeting on 26 November
The parties will discuss the implementation of the program of concerted actions in the field of foreign policy of the Union State, coordination of actions in international organizations, cooperation in the EAEU, the CSTO and the CIS...

Lukashenko sends greetings to participants of 14th Congress of Belarusian Union of Journalists
"Today the society is facing a global challenge. The era of post-truth and fake news destroys classic norms and principles of professional journalism. It turns the information media space into a battle field of political interests, and Belarus is in the center of it"...

Belarus-Vatican cooperation discussed
Sergei Aleinik and Ante Jozic discussed topical items on the bilateral agenda...

Belarus' ambassador presents credentials to Venezuelan president
"During a conversation after the official ceremony, Ambassador Andrei Molchan and Nicolas Maduro expressed strong interest in developing the Belarusian-Venezuelan relations and implementing joint projects"...

Belarus, Russia’s Kaluga Oblast sign cooperation program for 2021-2023
"Plans are in place to intensify cooperation in science and technology, strengthen ties between universities, and exchange information about innovations and high technology"...

Lukashenko receives credentials of ambassadors, Order of Malta representative
Aleksandr Lukashenko received credentials of ambassadors of Bangladesh, Israel, Cambodia, China, Namibia, Pakistan, and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta...

Bangladesh ambassador presents copy of credentials in Belarus’ MFA
Ambassador Kamrul Ahsan presented the copy of his credentials to the deputy minister. During the meeting the diplomats discussed the state and prospects of the Belarusian-Bangladesh bilateral ties and cooperation in international organizations...

Belarus interested in cooperation projects with Lebanon
"I am convinced that in spite of the current circumstances involving the reduction of contacts due to epidemiological reasons, the relations between Minsk and Beirut have a significant potential. I believe that now we need objectively evaluate the results of join work and fully implement all previous agreements"...

Belarus, Nigeria to sign agreement on cooperation in education
The parties reached an agreement to work out the possibility of organizing joint training of Nigerian citizens with Belarusian universities...

Belarus eager to step up participation in international peacekeeping missions
"At present we participate in peacekeeping missions in Lebanon under the aegis of the United Nations Organization and carry out tasks in Ukraine under the aegis of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). We intend to continue expanding and advancing these efforts"...

Makei: Belarus views no country as an enemy
“We have a lot in common: common history, traditions, culture. This dates back to the distant past, and we should not forget this. We are also geographically close. This is why, whether we want this or not, we should carefully think about our future: whether we will give in to emotions of a boxing ring or will realize the necessity of close, mutually beneficial cooperation. Not just a necessity – but impossibility to live without this cooperation”...

FM: No alternative to close cooperation between Belarus, EU
Vladimir Makei is convinced: “There is no alternative to close interaction, cooperation between Belarus and the European Union. Even our recent experience shows that just four or five years of normal cooperation have brought more benefits for all (the European partners, the Belarusian state, and the civil society, which our partners are so concerned about) than the previous 15 years”...

Belarus, Venezuela discuss steps to step up cooperation
On 19 November Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Venezuela Andrei Molchan met with Ricardo Menendez, Venezuela Vice President for Planning, co-chairman of the Venezuelan part of the Belarusian-Venezuelan commission on trade and economic cooperation. The meeting was organized upon the initiative of the Venezuelan side...