Events

Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill
The head of state remarked that Belarus appreciates the friendly support and pastoral concern of Patriarch Kirill. “I am convinced that your selfless activities will help enhance the unity of our nations,” Alexander Lukashenko said...

Belarus, Azerbaijan to cooperate in social security matters
The Ministry of Labor and Social Security of Belarus and the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of Azerbaijan have agreed to cooperate across the entire spectrum of their activities...

Aliyev thanks Belarus for its stance on conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh
In the joint statement Ilham Aliyev and Alexander Lukashenko also stressed the importance of early peaceful settlement of the conflict in accordance with the generally recognized principles and norms of international law...

Lukashenko, Aliyev hold talks at Palace of Independence in Minsk
The heads of state will hold one-on-one talks and a meeting with the participation of the delegations of the two countries. After the talks the parties are expected to sign a number of international documents...

Belarus-EU environmental consultations underway in Minsk
“This is an efficient platform for expanding cooperation with the EU across the priority avenues of the environmental agenda, like biodiversity conservation, waste management, air quality control, adaptation to the climate change”...

Belarus, Colombia sign agreement on visa-free trips for holders of service, diplomatic passports
The document was signed during a working visit of Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Evgeny Shestakov to Colombia...

Presidents of Belarus, Azerbaijan to hold talks in Minsk
It is expected that the heads of state will discuss the current state of affairs and prospects of developing relations between Belarus and Azerbaijan, share opinions on international matters...

Lukashenko sends National Day greetings to Oman
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman as the country celebrates National Day...

Lukashenko: Belarus hails Latvia’s achievements in the period of independence
The Belarusian head of state remarked that for every country its sovereignty is the foundation of prosperity and development in all fields, the main symbol of progress and peaceful life...

Lukashenko signs decree to finance investment projects in Vitebsk Oblast
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko signed Decree No. 445 “On financing investment projects” to promote the social and economic development of Orsha District, Vitebsk Oblast, and implement investment projects on 16 November...

Lukashenko to hold talks with Azerbaijan president 19 November
“The heads of state will discuss the current state of affairs and prospects of developing relations between Belarus and Azerbaijan, share opinions on international issues. The talks will focus on the trade, economic and investment cooperation, joint projects"...

Lukashenko, Putin discuss Belarus-Russia agenda over phone
The heads of state noted that the frequency of bilateral contacts remained high in 2018...

Lukashenko meets with former president of Latvia Guntis Ulmanis
Alexander Lukashenko and Guntis Ulmanis had a warm conversation, discussed previous meetings. “It was a pleasure for me to meet with you today because you are a close person for me. I recalled our previous meetings,” the former president of Latvia said...

Lukashenko wants comprehensive plan to promote use of electricity in Belarus
He told government members that the level of electricity consumption is too small in Belarus. In this context, the president reminded about the future commissioning of the Belarusian nuclear power plant...

Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to Kyrgyzstan president
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent a letter of birthday greetings to Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbay Jeenbekov...

Belarus, France to intensify interparliamentary cooperation
The agreement to step up interparliamentary contacts was reached during the visit of Chairman of the Council of the Republic Mikhail Myasnikovich to Paris...

Russian foreign minister to visit Belarus on 20-21 November
“On 20-21 November, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will travel to Belarus on a working visit to attend a joint board meeting of the foreign ministries of the two countries,” Maria Zakharova said at a press briefing on 15 November...

Belarus, Vietnam to develop cooperation in military science
The Belarusian minister met with Vice President of Vietnam Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, head of the Ministry of National Defense Ngo Xuan Lich...

Rumas, IMF mission discuss Belarus’ economic prospects
Sergei Rumas updated the IMF experts on the state of things in the country’s economy, with a focus on three matters that are of greatest importance to Belarus...

Belarus-Russia integration discussed ahead of Union State Council of Ministers meeting
"After the meeting of the two heads of state in Sochi our cooperation has become more fruitful. We have made headway in many issues and approximated our positions together on the matters still unresolved"...