Events

Lukashenko reaffirms commitment to developing all-round cooperation with Cuba
"Minsk and Havana have been building cooperation exclusively on the basis of friendship and mutual understanding and hold similar views on key contemporary issues"...

PM: Belarus will not rest on its environmental achievements, pledges further action
Alekasndr Turchin noted that thanks to systematic and targeted efforts, Belarus currently ranks 32nd out of 180 countries in the Environmental Performance Index (EPI). He emphasized that work is being carried out across all key environmental sectors...

Press secretary shares Lukashenko’s reaction to Estonian’s travel ban
The Estonian government has imposed an indefinite entry ban on 273 Belarusian nationals, including President Aleksandr Lukashenko...

Belarus, Vietnam discuss key cooperation priorities
The parties emphasized the need to expand bilateral trade, taking into account the results of the official visit of General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam to Belarus in May 2025...

Lukashenko, Mirziyoyev hold phone talks
The Belarusian head of state congratulated Shavkat Mirziyoyev on his birthday and used this opportunity to discuss Belarus-Uzbekistan relations, the development of bilateral cooperation, and the implementation of promising joint projects...

Lukashenko: Belarus attaches special importance to cooperation with Uzbekistan
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko sent birthday greetings to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan...

Ryzhenkov receives copies of credentials from apostolic nuncio to Belarus
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current status of the Roman Catholic Church in Belarus and the state of bilateral relations...

Belarus, Iran show interest in inter-parliamentary, regional cooperation
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova met with Iranian parliamentary delegation led by head of the Belarus-Iran parliamentary cooperation group at the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran Ali Asghar Bagherzadeh in Minsk...

Lukashenko sends Revolution Day greetings to Egypt
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as the country celebrates Revolution Day...

Belarus calls for dialogue with Lithuania on migration
At the same time, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recalled that the key problems of the migration crisis lie somewhere else...

Belarus, Tanzania sign four memoranda in agriculture, education, business
The agreements include a memorandum of understanding on political consultations between the ministries of foreign affairs of the two countries...

Lukashenko expects ‘smart drilling’, better outcomes from subsurface oil exploration
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss production of hydrocarbons in the country...

Belarus, Türkiye amend visa waiver agreement
A protocol on amendments to the visa waiver agreement between the Government of the Republic of Belarus and the Government of the Republic of Türkiye as of 29 March 2013 was signed in Minsk...

Iranian Parliament speaker to visit Belarus in 2025
An Iranian parliamentary delegation led by head of the Belarus-Iran parliamentary cooperation group at the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran Ali Asghar Bagherzadeh arrived in Belarus on 20 July at the invitation of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus...

Ipatov: Belarus is eager to build strategic partnership with Iran
An Iranian parliamentary delegation led by head of the Belarus-Iran parliamentary cooperation group at the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran Ali Asghar Bagherzadeh arrived in Belarus on 20 July at the invitation of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus...

Iranian parliamentary delegation to visit Belarus on 20-24 July
A joint meeting of the parliamentary cooperation groups of the Belarusian and Iranian parliaments will be held during the visit...

BelTA recalls Lukashenko’s first inauguration in 1994
“People have made their choice. The ball is in your court, head of state!” - read the subheading of the country’s main newspaper, Sovetskaya Belorussiya, after the election. And the president, as history shows, made this move, fulfilling his main promise to voters - to take the country away from the abyss...

About 122,000 European tourists attracted by Belarus’ expanded visa waiver over one year
Over 1.153 million citizens from 38 European countries visited Belarus over the course of three years thanks to the visa-free travel program...

Lukashenko counts on tangible results in cooperation with Nicaragua
The head of state noted that Belarus is ready to continue participating in the processes of improving the infrastructure, modernizing the agriculture, and improving the quality of life of Nicaraguan citizens...

Lukashenko calls for military-style approach to fulfilling harvesting tasks
The head of state noted that the level of readiness and performance among leaders in both agricultural enterprises and government institutions is higher than in previous years. However, specific shortcomings continue to hinder progress, as highlighted by the chairman of the State Control Committee and the agriculture and food minister...