Events

Lukashenko invited to visit Switzerland
“Switzerland is hosting the IIHF World Championship this year. I would like to invite you to attend one of the matches of this championship. This could be the first, unofficial, but very important step”...

Dapkiunas, Guterres discuss preparations for UN’s 75th anniversary celebrations
The parties discussed the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the Second World War as an important part of the UN anniversary series...

Belarus to sign cooperation agreements with three Russian regions
In line with the document, the government upheld the proposal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs agreed with the Justice Ministry and other interested parties to sign cooperation agreements in trade, economy, science and technology, social care and culture with the above-mentioned regions of Russia...

Honesty, objectivity identified as major priorities for Belarusian state-run media
“Belarusian mass media, thank goodness, convey different topics and information in an absolutely honest way”...

Lukashenko warns about increasing threats in Belarusian media field
"Fraudulent facts, fakes, deepfakes, the so-called post truth, when the audience is skillfully manipulated, deliberately diverted from really important problems. This and other information poison is akin to chemical weapons. And there will be more"...

Switzerland's foreign minister to visit Minsk
"Ignazio Cassis will be accompanied by First Vice President of the National Council of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland Andreas Aebi who has been co-chairman of the parliamentary Belarus-Switzerland group of friendship since 2017"...

Belarus, Hungary to exchange experience in health tourism
"We need to share our experiences in health tourism. I think this experience will be very useful for us and our Hungarian colleagues. We have a great mutual interest in developing cooperation in this sector"...

Russia's Primorsky Krai governor lauds Belarusian product quality, discipline
"Retail networks of Primorsky Krai sell high-quality Belarusian products that have earned people’s trust. We should step up cooperation in, for example, supplies of road construction equipment"...

Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia to highlight Great Victory legacy
“We hope that this will be a large-scale event that will take us to a new level of cooperation across all the areas”...

Mongolia plans to open embassy in Belarus
"The parties discussed a wide range of issues of Belarusian-Mongolian cooperation, including the exchange of visits at different levels, opening of the Mongolian embassy in Belarus"...

FM: Belarus seeks equal cooperation with every EU country
Belarus is ready to continue developing a legal framework of cooperation with the European Union...

Lukashenko off to Sochi for working visit
“The Belarusian leader is to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Sochi on 7 February. The heads of state will discuss a broad range of issues of the Belarus-Russia cooperation agenda”...

Belarus, Bulgaria eager to make up for lost time in bilateral relations
“Moreover, we had to admit that in the past years, unfortunately, we underestimated the importance of close cooperation between our countries. We have agreed to do everything to make up for the lost time in the coming years”...

Lukashenko invites Bulgaria’s president to visit Belarus
Vladimir Makei handed the Belarusian leader’s invitation to Rumen Radev during their meeting in Sofia...

Dmitry Krutoi authorized to sign oil agreement with Kazakhstan
Dmitry Krutoi was authorized to hold talks on the Belarus-Kazakhstan intergovernmental draft agreement on supplies of oil and petroleum products to Belarus...

Flexible approach to Belarusian applications for Schengen visas promised
Dirk Schuebel stressed that the general increase in visa fees does not apply to reduced visa fees (€35) established by the visa facilitation agreements the European Union has signed with a number of countries...

Kochanova: Belarus values high-level political dialogue with Armenia
“We have a lot of common ground in our work. I am convinced that we have not yet utilized the whole potential. I want to assure that the MPs, members of the Council of the Republic will do everything to ensure that our good relations continue growing stronger and develop in the future”...

Lukashenko: Belarusian-U.S. relations ‘out of the cold’
"We are forging relations with the greatest empire, the leading country in the world"...

Lukashenko, Putin to hold momentous talks on 7 February
"We just want fair, genuine and transparent relations. If you do not want the same, just let us know"...

Belarus FM hopes for further normalization of relations with USA
"The current visit is a clear evidence of the intensifying interaction between Belarus and the United States. We believe that the visit will give a significant impetus to the progressive normalization of bilateral relations"...