Events

Aleinik: Interregional ties have become a driver of Belarus-Russia Union State cooperation
The leaders of Belarus and Russia, Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin, are the driving force behind the successful development of bilateral relations, Sergei Aleinik, Chairman of the Standing Commission on International Affairs and National Security of the Council of the Republic, emphasized at the 16th meeting of the Interparliamentary Commission on Interregional Cooperation of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus and the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia...

Lukashenko: Petrikov should be no worse than Soligorsk
As officials told the head of state, every year the chairman of the district executive committee and the head of Belaruskali jointly approve a program of social and economic development, which is then submitted to the regional executive committee for review...

Lukashenko: Personnel is the most crucial matter for local government bodies
Effective personnel policy is crucial for local government bodies, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during his working trip to Petrikov District...

Lukashenko calls for proper storage of mineral fertilizers
“I want to warn the governors once again [about the safeguarding of mineral fertilizers], so that we do not have unpleasant conversations with you later,” the head of state said...

Belarus calls for joint SCO action to pull world back from brink of war
The Belarusian delegation was headed by First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lukashevich. The consultations focused on deepening the foreign policy coordination of SCO member states in order to strengthen the organization’s international standing...

Lukashenko suggests revisiting One District-One Project program approaches
Similarly, according to the president, the same approach should be taken in other areas: construction, road building, and others...

Belarus’ MFA: International humanitarian cooperation, including on Chernobyl, must be outside politics
For several years now, starting with the first international conference on Eurasian security in Minsk, Belarus has been persistently promoting the initiative to develop a Eurasian Charter of Multipolarity and Diversity in the 21st Century...

Lukashenko calls for responsible treatment of reclaimed land
The head of state noted that the reclamation process should be managed by regional governors. Not only the process itself is important, but also the appropriate attitude toward already reclaimed land. Their transfer to farms must be documented in the relevant documents...

Belarus, Russia develop sixth Union State program for Chernobyl recovery
"It focuses on joint efforts to overcome the consequences, and includes measures, including those raising public awareness. This work must continue; new generations need to understand that safety must remain a priority. The monitoring system also needs further development, as we live in a turbulent world with many nuclear power plants"...

Belarus urges joint fight against Nazism glorification at OSCE
“We consistently uphold the preservation of historical truth. We oppose attempts to revise the outcomes of World War II. We resolutely reject attempts to equate victims with executioners, and liberators with aggressors,” the Belarusian delegation stated...

Belarus’ MFA discusses Middle East situation with ambassadors of Gulf States, Jordan
The first deputy minister of foreign affairs reaffirmed Belarus’ unwavering commitment to the political and diplomatic resolution of conflicts...

Belarus makes statement on 40 years since Chernobyl at OSCE meeting in Vienna
“Chernobyl serves as a reminder of the high price of technological errors and the need to strengthen international cooperation in the name of security. Belarus has always been open to such cooperation”...

Names identified for addition to Republican Board of Honor after five-year period, 2025 contests
All winners of the contests have been awarded the right to be added to the Republican Board of Honor, which will traditionally allow stimulating the best regions and organizations and will also serve as public recognition of the work of the worker collectives of the enterprises that have made a significant contribution to the social and economic development and well-being of the country...

Belarus’ ambassador meets with Cuba’s parliament head
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Cuba Vitaly Borchuk met with Juan Esteban Lazo Hernández, President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba...

Ambassador of peace and best form of diplomacy. How Lukashenko made sport efficient policy
In 1994, at his first press conference as the head of state, when asked by a reporter about the future of sport in Belarus, Aleksandr Lukashenko promised: “I will support sport.” In a new episode of the How It Was project, we present facts confirming that the president kept his word...

Belarus’ Parliament vice speaker: Latin America is one of global economic growth hubs
The vice speaker of the House of Representatives noted that relations between Latin American and Caribbean states and Belarus have always been based on friendship and mutual understanding...

Minsk to host Belarus-Egypt joint trade commission meeting in early May 2026
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Egypt Yevgeny Sobolevsky met with Egypt’s Industry Minister Khaled Hashem on 22 April...

Lukashenko sees drone capabilities and operator skills in action
While developing this new area, DOSAAF trains not only in drone operation but also in assembly and repair. The president was assured that DOSAAF is capable of deploying drone operator training in any part of the country. Over the past year, they have trained about 250 operators...

Lukashenko orders stricter driver training in driving schools
The president stressed that certain measures should be taken not to cut people off or weed out as many as possible, but rather with a focus on the quality of training and the assessment of driving skills...

Lukashenko confirms Belarus’ readiness to expand contacts with Israel in various areas
"As the situation normalizes, Minsk is ready to expand contacts and cooperation in the fields of education, medicine, technology, agriculture, and tourism"...