Events

Ecuador views cooperation with Belarus as important for creating multi-polar world
“Cooperation between our two countries is based on the principles of respect for freedom, human rights, sovereignty"...

Parliamentary dimension allows for serious dialogue between Belarus and Ecuador
Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich said as he met with President of the National Assembly of Ecuador Gabriela Rivadeneira Burbano...

Belarus government inclined to raise retirement age by three years
The relevant statement was made by Belarusian Labor and Social Protection Minister Marianna Shchetkina after the government conference held by the Belarus president to discuss the improvement of the national pension system...

Belarus, United States discuss cooperation prospects
“On 25 March, Head of the America Office of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Oleg Kravchenko met with staff members of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Damian Murphy and Brittany Beaulieu,” the press service said...

Belarus president ready to decide on pension system reform next week
“Today we should come up with a solution to the problem. Just like with the utilities system we should get it over with so that the next week the head of state would sign the relevant documents after deciding on these matters”...

Belarusian and Russian MPs suggest developing cross-border cooperation program
Read the draft recommendations adopted at the PA permanent workshop “Interregional cooperation in the Union State: Experience, Problems. Prospects” held in Russia’s Veliky Novgorod on 23-24 March...

Parliaments of Belarus, Ecuador to sign cooperation agreements
A delegation of Ecuadorian MPs headed by Chairperson of the National Assembly of Ecuador Gabriela Alejandra Rivadeneira Burbano will visit Belarus on 27-28 March...

Slovenia supports easing EU visa requirements for Belarusians
According to the Vice Premier, the Slovenian side advocates freedom of movement for citizens...

Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Greece
The Belarusian head of state noted that Belarus values traditionally friendly relations with Greece relying on the principles of mutual respect and trust...

Average number of voters per constituency set for Belarus parliament elections
Elections to the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus are scheduled for September 2016...

World Bank representatives to visit Belarus in April
The Vice Premier expressed confidence in further expansion of cooperation with the World Bank...

Belarus-NATO consultations on new stage of Partnership for Peace program
According to the source, during the negotiations the sides discussed a draft new package of partnership goals for the next two-year period...

Belarus government approves 2016-2020 UNFPA country program
The country program has been worked out on the basis of the UNFPA’s strategic plan for 2014-2017 and the UN framework program for aiding Belarus for development purposes in 2016-2020...

Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister in Belarus on a visit
The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia is expected to meet with Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei on 25 March...

Head of Czech Senate in favor of closer dialogue with Belarus
The parties also discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation. Viktor Guminsky noted the constructive position of the Czech Republic on the normalization of the relations between Belarus and the European Union...

Belarus interested in long-term economic projects with Pakistan
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif as the country celebrates National Day...

Pakistan's government delegation to visit Belarus
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Pakistan Andrei Yermolovich met with Federal Minister for Industries and Production Khan Jatoi of Pakistan...

Polish government delegation to visit Belarus in summer
Such an agreement was reached by the parties, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Witold Waszczykowski told journalists...

Kazakh army’s Chief of General Staff to visit Belarus
While in Belarus Saken Zhasuzakov will visit the General Staff Faculty, said the Belarusian First Deputy Defense Minister...

Belarus to attend OSCE PA session in Georgia
Chairman of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko said as het met with Georgia Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili...