Events

Belarus-China cooperation discussed with China Ambassador to UN
Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Valentin Rybakov confirmed mutual intention to further strengthen cooperation between Belarus and China during his meeting with China Ambassador to the UN Liu Jieyi...

Belarus, Lithuania show mutual interest in enhancing bilateral cooperation
The diplomats talked over the issues of the Belarusian-Lithuanian cooperation in trade and economic, transport and transit, investment and humanitarian areas...

Belarus, Finland discuss ways to expand interparliamentary, humanitarian cooperation
The parties discussed items on the bilateral political and economic agenda, the cooperation between Belarus and the European Union, and also issues related to the cooperation between Belarus and Finland in international organizations...

Belarus prime minister to visit Moldova on 2-3 October
While in Moldova Andrei Kobyakov is expected to meet with Moldova Prime Minister Pavel Filip and Moldova President Nicolae Timofti...

Belarus prioritizes completion of CIS agreement on free trade in services
According to Andrei Kobyakov, the signing of the CIS free trade agreement became one of the vital measures in developing mutual trading relations and free competition, securing protection of business interests. “The free trade zone is the basis for us to preserve sustainable economic ties, despite the fact that our member states also make part of different integration associations in the post-Soviet space,” he said...

Belarus in favor of new agreement on arms control in Europe
The statement was made by Belarus’ Resident Representative in the OSCE Valery Voronetsky during the fifth conference on reviewing the effect of the Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty in Vienna on 27 September...

Lukashenko congratulates Azerbaijan President on successful referendum
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev because the people of Azerbaijan supported proposed constitutional amendments at the referendum...

Belarus to invite IAEA Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review mission
Belarus’ Deputy Energy Minister Mikhail Mikhadyuk said at the plenary session of the IAEA's 60th General Conference in Vienna...

Belarus, Latvia discuss ways to bolster political, trade, economic cooperation
The Belarusian delegation was led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alena Kupchyna, the Latvian delegation – by State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andrejs Pildegovics...

Ambassadors of Belarus, Greece discuss trade and economic cooperation
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia Igor Petrishenko and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Greece to Russia Andreas Friganas met in Moscow...

Belarusian military in Azerbaijan on a visit
On 27 September, the Belarusian military will attend the 2nd Azerbaijan International Defense Industry Exhibition ADEX 2016...

Prospects of Belarusian-American relations discussed
The sides discussed the state of Belarusian-American relations and prospects of their development...

Belarus, IAEA discuss details of upcoming SEED mission
“The SEED mission will assess the sustainability of our project taking into account the chosen construction site. The IAEA delegation will be comprised of six experts. “The SEED mission is supposed to take place in December 2016, but the final decision is up to the IAEA Secretariat,” Mikhail Mikhadyuk said...

Lukashenko to go to China on state visit
The program of the visit includes negotiations with China President Xi Jinping. After the talks the sides are expected to sign about 30 international documents concerning the development of political, economic, and social cooperation...

State of affairs in Belarusian defense industry discussed
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko met with Chairman of the State Defense Industries Committee of Belarus Sergei Gurulev...

Belarus to attend UN Habitat III Conference
The Belarusian delegation will be led by Deputy Architecture and Construction Minister Dmitry Semenkevich. Attending the conference will be representatives of 193 countries. The forum will approve a new urban development agenda for the next 20 years...

Belarus’ Customs told to improve performance
Chairman of the State Customs Committee Yuri Senko said after he met with the head of state. The head of Belarus’ Customs reminded that improving the country’s transit appeal is one of the tasks of the customs service...

Belarus to take part in 60th IAEA General Conference in Vienna
Partaking in the 60th session of the General Conference will be the Belarusian delegation led by Deputy Energy Minister Mikhail Mikhadyuk. The delegation will comprise representatives of the Nuclear Energy Department of the Energy Ministry...

Makei meets with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Syria in New York
“Walid al-Muallem briefed Vladimir Makei on the situation in Syria, and on some details of the agreements between Russia and the United States related to the settlement of the situation in the country”...

Belarus interested in enhancement of friendly relations with Saudi Arabia
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Muhammad bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia as the country celebrates National Day...