Events

Kremlin says Lukashenko, Putin will meet on 13 and 15 February
The talks will focus on the key issues of the bilateral agenda and the development prospects of integration processes on the Eurasian space...

Iran’s first vice president might visit Belarus in 2019
The Iranian ambassador, who has been working in Belarus for two years already, welcomed progress in bilateral trade and economic cooperation. He recalled of the task to increase Belarus-Iran trade up to $1 billion...

Belarus to roll out high-quality skis by next winter
“I promise you that we will produce good skis. Of course, for such athletes as Dasha Domracheva or Nadia Skardino we will select the equipment from among leading ski producers. It is not that easy to be up to par with the best manufacturers. I am not setting such a goal. We need skis for training of athletes”...

Lukashenko sends Revolution Day greetings to Iran
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to Iran President Hassan Rouhani as the country celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran...

U.S. military to inspect Belarusian army unit
In addition to seven U.S. inspectors the inspection group will include one specialist from Denmark and another one from Romania...

Lukashenko in favor of more efforts to enhance financial stability
Pavel Kallaur explained that today the head of the National Bank bears a personal responsibility for ensuring financial stability. The National Bank is responsible for monitoring financial stability. There is a proposal to formalize the responsibility of the National Bank to facilitate efforts to maintain financial stability...

Lukashenko, Kallaur discuss events to mark 25th anniversary of Belarusian ruble
According to the head of state, the 25th anniversary of the Belarusian national currency should not escape public attention and asked the head of the central bank about the proposals in this regard...

Belarus urges to prevent political manipulation of Espoo Convention instruments
"In view of the consideration by the Meeting of the Parties of Lithuania’s complaint regarding the procedure for the implementation of the Belarusian NPP project in Ostrovets, the Belarusian delegation stressed that the nuclear power plant is being built and will start generating first electricity in strict accordance with the national legislation and international obligations of Belarus"...

Head of ICRC regional delegation to visit Belarus
“The parties discussed the status and prospects for cooperation between Belarus and the ICRC, including the ICRC Office in Minsk, and also the forthcoming visit of Magne Barth to Belarus in February,” the press service said...

Lukashenko, Putin to meet on 13 February
In her words, the agenda of the meeting will include crucial issues of the Belarusian-Russian cooperation, including the operation of the bilateral group which was formed following the decision of the two presidents...

Belarus reaffirms commitment to combating anti-semitism in OSCE
Speaking at the plenary session the Belarusian diplomat told the attendees about Belarus’ efforts to preserve the memory of the Holocaust. One of such efforts was the commissioning of the second stage of the Trostenets Memorial project...

Belarus’ PM off to Italy for working visit
Sergei Rumas will hold a series of meetings in Rome to discuss a broad range of matters of the Belarus-Italy cooperation agenda, as well as Belarus’ preparations for the 2nd European Games in Minsk...

Belarus parliament delegation to visit Poland on 11-14 February
Negotiations with Poland President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki are supposed to take place...

Belarus president sends birthday greetings to Grigory Rapota
“As an experienced civil servant and top-notch expert, you have been doing your best to develop Belarus-Russia relations for many years,” the head of state said...

Lukashenko: Justice Ministry’s priority is to strengthen Belarus’ legal field
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to workers of agencies and organizations in the system of the Justice Ministry on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of this system...

Belarusian ambassador presents credentials to Hungarian president
During the half-hour conversation with the head of state, the parties stressed the interest in developing mutually beneficial cooperation in all the areas, with particular emphasis on further strengthening of trade and economic ties...

Lukashenko appoints judges of Minsk City Court, Minsk Oblast Court
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko appointed new chairpersons of the Minsk City Court and the Minsk Oblast Court. This is envisaged in Decree No. 38 “On the appointment and dismissal of judges” which was signed by the head of state on 4 February...

Lukashenko sends Spring Festival greetings to Xi Jinping
"I hope that the reforms which are being implemented under your guidance will help realize the China dream of the nation’s great revival and to achieve new breakthroughs in the Belarus-China relations"...

Belarus’ foreign ministry releases foreign policy review 2018
The document says that “staying committed to the strategic partnership with the Russian Federation, Belarus continued a meaningful dialogue with the European Union, its member countries and other Western powers, the United States of America”...

Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to Chairman of Russia’s State Duma Volodin
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent a letter of birthday greetings to Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Belarus-Russia Union State Vyacheslav Volodin...