Events

French military examine Belarusian army unit
The inspection team checked Belarusian army unit No.54804, which is subject to control in line with the Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty (CFE Treaty)...

Belarus to ratify agreement on cooperation in peaceful nuclear energy with Turkey
“The agreement will help create necessary conditions for the Belarusian-Turkish cooperation, strengthen it, and contribute to the implementation of future joint projects in the area of nuclear power,” Piotr Solovyov said...

Belarus, RSA mull over joint ventures, visa fasilitation
The representatives of the trade, agriculture, education, internal and foreign affairs ministries of the two countries considered a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation. The focus was on strengthening mutual trade and implementing joint economic projects...

Lukashenko sends National Day greetings to Pakistan
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain as the country celebrates Pakistan Day...

Belarus, Spain mull over joint events at Spanish Chamber of Commerce
At the meeting, Jose Luis Kaiser was provided with the bilateral trade statistics. The growth of Belarusian exports to Spain exceeded 12% in 2017...

Belarus, Georgia drafting agreement on mutual recognition of academic qualifications
"We are working on the establishment of joint faculties, personnel training centers in both higher and vocational education, take part in scientific programs," the minister said...

Political trust viewed as basis for Belarus-China partnership
China and Belarus are close friends and partners, Arken Imirbaki said. The warm and trust-based relations between the presidents of Belarus and China play an important role in bilateral cooperation...

Belarus, Georgia to step up cooperation between foreign ministries
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei met with his Georgian counterpart Mikheil Janelidze at Georgia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 22 March...

Bangladesh exploring Belarus’ experience in NPP construction
The delegation visited the BelNPP construction site on 21 March to learn more about the progress in the implementation of the construction project...

Lukashenko off to Georgia on official visit
The Belarusian president’s visit to Georgia will last through 23 March. Alexander Lukashenko and Georgia President Giorgi Margvelashvili will discuss the current state and prospects of the trade and economic cooperation...

Belarus, Turkey discuss operation of joint intergovernmental commission
The parties discussed a wide range of issues of the bilateral agenda, with the focus on the results of the Turkish prime minister’s visit to Minsk in February 2018...

Belarus, Russia to ink short mutual visa recognition agreement by 4 June
The abridged agreement has been drafted to enable football fans to freely transit Belarus on their way to Russia where a world football championship will take place. The draft document has been prepared, agreed by all the interested government agencies, and forwarded for consideration to Russia...

Lukashenko to pay official visit to Georgia 22-23 March
As part of the official visit of the Belarusian head of state the Georgian capital city will also host the Minsk Days and the Georgian-Belarusian Business Forum...

Belarus hopes to further expand all-round ties with Iran
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to Iran President Hassan Rouhani as the country celebrates Nowruz...

Customs services of Belarus, Japan seek closer ties
The cooperation was discussed during a meeting between Chairman of Belarus’ State Customs Committee Yuri Seko and Japan's Ambassador to Belarus Hiroki Tokunaga...

Union State MPs to discuss Belarus-Russia common information space
“Participants of the meeting will be updated on the implementation of the action plan to develop a common information space in the Union State, and also hear out the report on the Union State budget 2017 in the mass media sector”...

Belarus president mentions creation of digital economy ministry as possibility
Alexander Lukashenko described the development of the Digital Economy Development Ordinance as an example of the creative approach to his work. Belarus was the first country to run risks and make serious decisions to develop information technologies and digital economy...

Italian military inspecting Belarusian army units
The aim of the inspection is to prove that no military activity subject to preliminary notification under the 2011 Vienna Document is conducted in the area...

Belarus-Slovakia regular flights discussed
The talks considered bilateral cooperation in different areas, including the development of transport infrastructure and the opening of regular flights between the two countries...

Belarusian nuclear power plant stress tests peer review report to be released in July
The visit of the European experts to Belarus is one of the stages in considering results of the Belarusian nuclear power plant stress tests as part of the peer review, which has been arranged in accordance with the commitments Belarus had undertaken voluntarily and in line with the procedure coordinated with the European Commission...