Events

Karayev lays out his vision for addressing personnel matters as Grodno Oblast governor
Speaking about the priority tasks the head of state outlined for him during the appointment, Yuri Karayev said that it is necessary to focus on achieving the social and economic targets set for Grodno Oblast...

Well-performing Grodno Oblast still draws some criticism from Lukashenko
The president also drew attention to the drop in the number of people employed in the economy, which is typical for other regions as well...

Lukashenko explains why he appointed Karayev Grodno Oblast governor
In early March of this year, Yuri Karayev was appointed acting governor of Grodno Oblast after Vladimir Karanik was promoted to deputy prime minister. Before that, Yuri Karayev worked as the aide to the president - inspector for Grodno Oblast, and before that he was Minister of Internal Affairs of Belarus...

Belarus hosts over 45,000 visa-waiver visitors from Europe since 2025 year-start
A total of 1,076,875 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. They included 338,938 visitors from Latvia, 607,848 people from Lithuania, 109,203 visitors from Poland...

Denis Moroz appointed Energy Minister
Since 2021, Denis Moroz has served as Deputy Energy Minister. In 2016-2021, he led the design research enterprise Belgiprotopgaz...

Lukashenko sends Eid al-Fitr greetings to foreign leaders
The Belarusian head of state wished the foreign leaders strong health, a large reserve of spiritual strength and creative energy, success in all endeavors and happiness, and also peace, further progress, wellbeing and prosperity to the peoples of these countries...

MFA: Priorities of Belarus' EAEU presidency are relevant for other integration associations
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Pavel Utyupin said at the plenary session of the CIS International Economic Forum in Moscow on 28 March...

Lukashenko sends back draft decree on control and oversight activities for finalization again
This matter was previously discussed during a meeting hosted by the president in May 2024. Then Aleksandr Lukashenko instructed to finalize the draft decree to ensure the document was clear and convenient for use. The head of state also asked the supervisory bodies to change their style and methods of work and enhance the efficiency of their activities...

Belarus, Myanmar intend to strengthen bilateral military cooperation
The parties reaffirmed their commitment to intensifying and deepening interaction in areas of mutual interest...

Over 18,500 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Belarus since 2025 year-start
Since 24 February 2022, a total of 355,095 citizens of Ukraine have arrived in Belarus...

Khrenin: Belarus-Myanmar cooperation is based on trust, equality, mutual benefit
The defense minister of Belarus pointed out that long-standing friendship and mutual respect are the basis for successful cooperation between the countries, and expressed gratitude for the personal attention of the Myanmar head of state to bilateral cooperation, including in the defense field...

Belarus, Order of Malta reaffirm commitment to dialogue
The parties discussed topical issues on the agenda and confirmed their interest in maintaining the dialogue, including in the humanitarian field...

Honorary Consul of Belarus in Novi Sad awarded Order of Honor
Dragoljub Svonja received this award for services to the Belarusian-Serbian trade, economic, cultural, humanitarian and interregional cooperation...

Lukashenko signs decree to grant citizenship to 311 people
They came from Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Vietnam, Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Moldova, Russia, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan...

Ambrazevich: Belarus is interested in closer cooperation with Vatican
Yuri Ambrazevich told journalists after being appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Holy See on 27 March...

Lukashenko to local authorities: Everyone should push harder
"This five-year period will not be easy. I would really like you to put in an extra effort during this five-year period,” said Aleksandr Lukashenko...

Lukashenko approves appointment of heads of local governments
Ksenia Pantyukhova was approved for the position of the Gomel Oblast deputy governor (in charge of economy, industry). Before the new appointment, she headed the Gomel branch of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

Lukashenko orders to bring to order Brest and Mogilev
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave an instruction to bring to order Brest and Mogilev as he chaired a meeting to approve the appointment of heads of local authorities on 27 March...

Belarus-Russia ministerial consultations focus on interaction in international organizations
The parties highly appreciated the role of the Group of Friends in Defense of the UN Charter in promoting multilateralism and defending the principles of the UN Charter and agreed to continue joint efforts to strengthen the foundations of a multipolar world order...

Key to Europe's prosperity. The West makes unexpected statements about Lukashenko's inauguration
The inauguration of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, which took place on 25 March, was in focus of the international media and Western experts. Amid tired tropes, one could also see quite interesting and even unexpected assessments this time...