Events

Minsk to host Belarus-Russia Union State contest of best youth energy projects
Big-name scientists from the CIS and non-CIS countries are to give lectures on energy, energy and environmental security, and climate protection...

Belarus against pressure in dialogue about human rights
Andrei Dapkiunas remarked that Belarus is worried about the problem of human rights, respect for human rights in the country and abroad...

Belarus prime minister to meet with European commissioner for enlargement abroad
The new date for the visit of European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Johannes Hahn to Minsk has not been determined yet but this week he will meet with the prime minister and a deputy minister of foreign affairs of Belarus at international events...

Belarus-Guangdong commission on sci-tech cooperation to meet in 2018
During the Week of Science and Technology of China’s Guangdong Province in 2010 the State Science and Technology Committee of Belarus and the People’s Government of Guangdong Province signed an agreement on sci-tech cooperation...

Belarus’ State Control Committee, Russia’s Accounts Chamber to hold joint events in 2018
"The State Control Committee and the Accounts Chamber signed a renewed agreement in Baku in September 2017. The document will be a new impetus to further improvement of joint auditing activities"...

Belarus, Kyrgyzstan to discuss development of regional air defense systems in CSTO countries
Plans have been made to discuss prospects of advancing military cooperation and military and technical cooperation between the Belarusian Air Force and Air Defense Command and the Air Defense Command of the Armed Forces of Kyrgyzstan...

Makei, Surikov discuss Belarus-Russia cooperation in international arena
"The sides talked over the Belarusian-Russian cooperation in the international arena and also the preparations for events of bilateral and integration cooperation"...

Belarus, Venezuela discuss cooperation prospects in oil production
The meeting took place on the initiative of the Belarusian embassy as part of the agreement reached during the visit of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro to Belarus...

Belarus president urges to improve executive discipline, work with people’s petitions
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said at the session with the high-ranking officials of the Belarus President Administration. The agenda of the session included such issues as the personnel policy, the prestige and status of civil service...

Belarus mulls parliamentary hearings on education
As was reported earlier, Speaker Vladimir Andreichenko asked the MPs to decide on the theme of the parliamentary hearings at the meeting of the Council of the House of Representatives in late September...

Belarus to intensify cooperation with Sweden on environmental matters
The focus was on Sweden’s waste management regulations, the prevention of the burial of secondary material resources, the construction of plants to process household waste...

Belarus, Poland to team up in protection of transboundary waters
The parties discussed the draft agreement between the governments of Belarus and Poland on cooperation in the protection and rational use of transboundary waters, the procedure of its coordination and signing...

European experts study Belarusian experience of using public private partnership to fight cybercrime
The purpose of the visit is to study the experience and practice of cooperation between the public sector and the private sector in fighting high-tech crimes and put together an updated version of the report on the state of affairs in this field...

Belarus, China working on high-level meeting during 16+1 summit in Budapest
Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrei Dapkiunas and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Belarus Cui Qiming discussed the organization of a high-level meeting during the 16+1 summit (Central and Eastern European Countries and China) in Budapest, Hungary...

Belarus, Council of Europe discuss cooperation in fight against cyber crime
“In the first place, the delegates were interested in matters related to the collection and storage of evidence in Belarus, including electronic evidence, as well as in cooperation between pre-trial investigation bodies and telecom companies"...

Belarus, Ethiopia to expand cooperation in education
The sides also emphasized the need to intensify the bilateral political dialogue, trade and economic cooperation... 　

Belarus prime minister to partake in session of Eurasian Intergovernmental Council on 25 October
The heads of government of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia are expected to discuss the formation of the common markets of natural gas, oil and oil products, the initiative to implement the EAEU’s digital agenda...

Belarus to ratify agreement with Turkmenistan on crime prevention
"The current cooperation agreement between the interior ministries of Belarus and Turkmenistan, which was signed in Minsk back in 1993, is outdated. Some provisions need to be amended"...

Union State MPs to discuss Belarus-Russia environmental policy
"The workshop is designed to discuss the Union State environmental policy and the legal aspects of forming a single legal space in Belarus-Russia environmental management, consider the effective use of natural resources"...

Forest of Belarus-Armenia Friendship to be planted in Armenia in 2018
Armenia’s Agriculture Minister Ignatiy Arakelyan noted for his part that Armenia is interested in Belarus’ technological capacities...