Events

Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine in session in Minsk
The meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group was preceded by the meetings of its working groups...

Belarus ambassador presents credentials to Slovenia president
During the meeting, the parties discussed the state and development prospects of Belarus-Slovenia relations and important issues on the regional and international agenda...

Belarus to continue to provide support to Syrian reconstruction
The parties also discussed ways of revitalizing Belarusian-Syrian inter-parliamentary cooperation...

South Korea welcomes Belarus’ support for peaceful initiatives on Korean Peninsula
During the meeting, the parties discussed inter-parliamentary contacts, including exchange of best practices in law-making, as well as cooperation within multilateral platforms...

Talks on Ukraine resume in Minsk
The previous meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group took place in Minsk on 5 June. The Security Working Group discussed the prospects of a recommitment to the ceasefire...

Belarus, EU hold Human Rights Dialogue round in Brussels
Belarus and the European Union discussed extensively policy developments, the implementation of the National Human Rights Action Plan in Belarus and the human rights situation in the country...

Lukashenko presents Order of Friendship of Peoples to Egypt president
“Belarusian people are very tolerant, calm and hardworking. They have profound respect for Egyptian people. Our friendship may not have its roots in those ancient times when the civilization emerged in Egypt. However, it has very good roots”...

Belarus, Egypt sign cooperation roadmap for 2019-2020
Belarusian Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade Minister, chairman of the Belarusian part of the Belarus-Egypt trade cooperation Vladimir Koltovich told BelTA that the implementation of the previous document for the 2017-2018 period had produced results...

Belarus, Egypt committed to strengthening international peace, stability
The sides agreed it is necessary to regulate international conflicts using political and diplomatic methods, emphasized their commitment to the main objectives of the UN Charter and universal principles and norms of international law...

Belarus wants to deepen cooperation with Egypt in education, tourism
"Our country has a great potential in education. It trains specialists that are in high demand in the economic sector. At present, merely 20 Egyptian nationals undergo training in Belarus"...

Belarus, Egypt in talks over educational partnerships
"The two countries signed an intergovernmental agreement in education in 1998. This agreement should be updated. We need to analyze what has changed and we are already working on it"...

Belarus embassy to open in Colombia
The embassy is to be opened in 2019...

Belarus-EU dialogue discussed in Minsk
Belarus highly approves of the results of Peter Dettmar’s work in the post of the ambassador to strengthen the Belarusian-German relations and promote dialogue between Belarus and the European Union...

Egypt president arrives in Belarus on official visit
On 17 June, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi will meet with Belarus’ Prime Minister Sergei Rumas and directors of large Belarusian enterprises in Minsk. The talks with Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko will take place on 18 June...

Xi Jinping receives birthday present from Belarus president
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave China President Xi Jinping a bronze statuette of a stock and a basket of food products grown in the agro-town of Alexandria as a birthday gift...

Lukashenko holds meetings with foreign leaders on sidelines of SCO summit
After the official part of the summit Aleksandr Lukashenko met with China President Xi Jinping and Russia President Vladimir Putin...

Belarus, Armenia discuss cooperation in integration associations
Andrei Dapkiunas and Armen Ghevondyan exchanged views on ways to intensify constructive cooperation between the two countries within the framework of international organizations and in multilateral format...

Belarus’ ambassador presents copies of credentials to Saudi Arabia foreign minister
The parties reaffirmed their commitment to promoting bilateral political dialogue, trade and economic cooperation and collaboration in other areas of mutual interest...

Lukashenko arrives at SCO summit in Bishkek
As Belarus has an observer status in the organization, Aleksandr Lukashenko is expected to take part in the extended-participation meeting of the SCO Heads of State Council...

Belarus, Romania seek to bolster interparliamentary ties
The parties discussed a wide range of issues of the Belarusian-Romanian cooperation, ways of internisying it, including through legislative bodies, and also the interaction in international interparliamentary organizations...