Events

Call for more active political dialogue between Belarus, Latvia
"By joint efforts, we have managed to build strong bridges in trade and investment and establish regional and cross-border cooperation”...

Belarus seeks to bolster trade, economic and investment ties with Austria
The Belarusian head of state noted with satisfaction the recent positive trends in the bilateral relations with Austria...

Lukashenko: Period of misunderstanding and distrust in Belarus-Germany relations is behind
“I am convinced that a joint interest in the maintenance of peace and stability in the European region, productive contacts in various fields create good preconditions for the expansion and deepening of the Belarusian-German ties"...

Lukashenko: We will not give away an inch of our land, will not claim the land of others
“We can do everything with our own hands in Belarus if there are peace and accord in the country"...

Lukashenko: Belarusians are confident in their future, stability and protection of the state
"The life expectancy and birth rate have increased in Belarus. Social protection programs help a lot"...

Lukashenko: Mankind is going the wrong way in its development
"In New York world leaders repeatedly stated the necessity to stop wars and give people an opportunity to live in peace"...

Vietnam Ambassador presents copies of credentials to Belarus Foreign Minister
The parties exchanged views on a wide range of issues of the Belarus-Vietnam cooperation...

Kupchyna: Possible exchange of top-level visits still on Belarus-Vatican agenda
"The visit will surely take place if it brings tangible benefits for Belarus’ national interests. I know that the Belarusian President is welcome in the Vatican, same as the Pope in Belarus"...

Belarus’ lower house of parliament ratifies China-Belarus friendship and cooperation treaty
"The Belarusian-Chinese political, trade and economic relations are developing dynamically, which is primarily due to the lack of fundamental contradictions, and also thanks to the common principles of domestic and foreign policy"...

Belarus’ Deputy Foreign Minister meets with Romania Ambassador
The parties discussed the issues related to the current state and prospects of the development of bilateral relations in different areas, and the cooperation between Belarus and the EU...

Belarus, Brazil mull over visa-free trips
The relevant discussions are underway as part the visit of Oleg Kravchenko, Head of the America Department of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to Brazil and Cuba on 1-6 October...

Culture Ministries of Belarus, Moldova to intensify cooperation
The parties discussed issues related to the organization of mutual cultural exchanges, including exhibitions, student and academic exchanges, restoration and preservation of monuments...

Belarus’ Deputy Foreign Minister takes part in UNSC Open Debate
During the visit to New York, Valentin Rybakov will give reports on Belarus’ approach to the settlement of regional conflicts and the refugee problem...

German Foreign Ministry's envoy to visit Minsk on 6 October
During the visit Andreas Peschke is set to meet with Belarus’ Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alena Kupchyna to discuss topical issues of the Belarusian-German cooperation...

Kupchyna, Zimmermann discuss opening of Austrian embassy in Minsk
Organizational and other aspects related to the opening of the Austrian embassy in Minsk were discussed at a meeting between Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alena Kupchyna and Director General for Management of the Austrian Foreign Ministry Michael Zimmermann...

Belarus prime minister welcomes Union State’s single visa idea
Prime Minister of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov made the statement after the session of the Council of Ministers of the Union State of Belarus and Russia...

Russian PM suggests common visa for Union State
Dmitry Medvedev said that the participants of the session will discuss the preliminary results of the creation of the Belarus-Russia common migration space...

Belarus honors Russia high-ranking officials
Among the awardees were Speaker of the Russian State Duma Sergei Naryshkin (Order of Honor), First Vice Premier Igor Shuvalov (Order of Friendship of Peoples), and Vice Premier Arkady Dvorkovich (Order of Friendship of Peoples)...

Belarus, USA discuss prospects of normalization of bilateral relations
Belarus’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei is in New York for the 70th session of the UN General Assembly Summit as part of the Belarusian delegation headed by Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko...

Lukashenko partakes in reception on behalf of US President
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko took part in the formal reception on behalf of US President Barack Obama in honor of the heads of delegations at the 70th session of the UN General Assembly...