Events

Lukashenko sends greetings to Slovakia president-elect Zuzana Caputova
The head of state expressed confidence that with the support of Zuzana Caputova productive Belarus-Slovakia interaction will be increasingly vibrant in the best interests of the two nations...

CEI secretary general in Belarus on visit
The program of the visit will include Roberto Antonione’s meetings in the Council of the Republic and the House of Representatives of the National Assembly and also with the chairpersons of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the State Science and Technology Committee...

Rapota: Union State poses no threat to sovereignty of member states
"I want to draw attention to Article 6 of the Union State Treaty. It reads that the participating states retain their sovereignty, independence, anthem, flag, and constitution and so on, and transfer some functions voluntarily to the supranational level"...

Business, IT, living standards to drive spring session agenda at Belarus Parliament
He called intellectual potential the main resource of the country. "By relying on it, we can noticeably reduce our raw material dependence and increase exports"...

Belarus president in favor of greenery planted everywhere
"As we’ve agreed, this year is a year to beautify and accomplish Belarus, a year to plant flowers and greenery everywhere. The country has to be beautiful"...

Regional development in focus of Belarusian government session
The head of state said that a number of large-scale events have been recently held to take stock of the situation and set overriding tasks for different sectors of the economy...

New agriculture minister appointed in Belarus
The head of state urged the new minister to focus on the development of animal husbandry in the first place...

Lukashenko appoints new head of Shklov District
The head of state stressed that Shklov District is one of the leading districts both in Mogilev Oblast and the country. "This is the so-called experimental site for agriculture"...

Egypt president to visit Belarus in June
The official visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to Belarus is scheduled for June, Chairman of the House of Representatives of Belarus Vladimir Andreichenko said at the opening of the spring session of the House of Representatives on 2 April...

Putin sends greetings to Lukashenko on occasion of Belarus and Russia Unity Day
Vladimir Putin commended the level of the allied relations. The two countries can extensively discuss the most difficult issues on the bilateral agenda, find the solutions best suited to the interests of the brotherly peoples of the two countries...

Rumas sends greetings to Medvedev on occasion of Belarus-Russia Unity Day
"Together, we have achieved considerable successes in implementing a coherent economic policy, developing a common humanitarian space, strengthening interregional links, ensuring social rights and guarantees for citizens of the two states"...

Lukashenko congratulates Putin on Unity Day of Peoples of Belarus, Russia
“The Union State Treaty unites the closest partners and good neighbors on the post-Soviet space. This is the reason for vitality and huge potential of Belarus-Russia integration,” the message of congratulations reads...

Presidential decrees signed to appoint Mogilev Oblast governor, president’s aide for Mogilev Oblast
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has signed decrees to appoint Leonid Zayats Chairman of the Mogilev Oblast Executive Committee and Mikhail Rusy Aide to the President, Inspector for Mogilev Oblast...

Putin signs law to ratify Belarusian-Russian oil trade protocol
Russia has finished the necessary procedures to ratify the protocol on amending the Belarus-Russia intergovernmental agreement on measures to regulate trade and economic cooperation in the export of oil and oil products of 12 January 2017...

Belarus-China interparliamentary contacts to be discussed in Minsk
The parties will review the state and prospects of Belarus-China interparliamentary cooperation and other matters of the bilateral agenda. The Chinese parliamentary delegation will arrive in Belarus on 1 April and will stay here till 3 April...

Gomel, China’s Hohhot to cultivate economic, social ties
The document calls for promoting cooperation in economy, trade, science, technology, environmental protection, culture, education, sport, tourism, health. Gomel and Hohhot are to become twin towns in the future...

New governor, president’s aide told to enforce order in Mogilev Oblast
According to Alexander Lukashenko, organizing agricultural work in line with the technology is the key thing. “Make them, teach them to follow the technology. Mogilev Oblast cannot lag behind with the soils it has. Those are beautiful soils”...

Belarus, China discuss participation in Belt and Road forum
The Chinese ambassador noted that the format and planned meetings with the Chinese authorities are determined with the understanding of the exceptionally high level of bilateral relations based on trust, friendship and mutual respect...

Japan to host Belarus-Hokkaido forum in autumn 2020
“The parties exchanged views on the ways to expand cooperation in the economic, sports and educational areas. The parties also reached an agreement to organize the Belarus-Hokkaido forum in autumn 2020,” the embassy said...

Preparations for April meeting of presidents of Belarus, China discussed
The meeting touched upon preparations for Alexander Lukashenko’s participation in the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, which is due in Beijing in April, as well as the organization of negotiations between Alexander Lukashenko and Xi Jinping...