Events

Belarus showcases its economic, investment potential in Pakistan
The presentation is taking place as part of the visit of the Belarusian delegation to Pakistan on 1-3 April. The Belarusian delegation is led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Valentin Rybakov...

Makei to lead Belarusian delegation at CIS ministerial council meeting in Bishkek
The agenda of the meeting included 16 issues. Among them are plans of ministerial consultations, cooperation to strengthen border security, emergency management...

Myasnikovich in favor of harmonizing legislations of EEU states
“The issue of unifying legislations comes to the forefront. It is our area of work"...

Lukashenko: I have never been a threat to the West
“I cannot be a threat to the West. Absolutely. Even for a particular country. To be a threat to someone, you have to have a certain capability and ability to threaten"...

Lukashenko sends Unity Day greetings to Vladimir Putin
“Our countries are committed to the development and strengthening of the Union State which gives new opportunities for ensuring stable development of national economies and raising the wellbeing of people”...

Belarus to continue developing strategic partnership with China
"The most important tasks concerning Belarusian-Chinese cooperation include the maintenance of political dialogue at the high and top levels and the invigoration of credit and investment cooperation"...

Belarus, EU aim for higher uniformity of customs systems
During the meeting the sides discussed matters concerning the implementation of current projects outlined by the European Union’s transboundary cooperation programs and initiatives of the State Customs Committee of Belarus with a view to taking part in new programs and projects of the European Union...

Belarus-Kazakhstan agreement on cooperation in space ready for signing
The Chief of Office of the National Academy of Sciences Academician Piotr Vityaz...

Belarus’ Ambassador attends Living Memories Tour event in Tajikistan
"During the meeting with veterans and members of the IPA CIS the Belarusian Ambassador spoke about the fight of Belarusian people against the German invaders, and also about the Tajik people who took part in the liberation of Belarus"...

Belarus expects World Bank’s support in discussing roadmap with IMF
According to Andrei Kobyakov, Belarus appreciates the World Bank’s support with regard to expert aid and the resolution of topical issues in specific branches of the economy...

Belarusian MPs to attend events to celebrate Day of Unity of Peoples of Belarus and Russia in Moscow
The MPs will take part in the Rally of the Memory events. The campaign, which is being held by the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly in the cities and places of military glory of the CIS States, kicked off in March in Minsk and will be held throughout the CIS...

No changes in Belarus-Morocco visa regime
Spokesman for the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dmitry Mironchik told BelTA commenting on the information posted on the Internet about abolition of visas for Belarusian citizens who buy air tickets to Morocco...

Lukashenko gives interview to Bloomberg L.P.
The interview was hosted by London-based reporter for Bloomberg Television Ryan Chilcote. He interviewed Alexander Lukashenko as a CNN correspondent in 2001...

Makei discusses Belarus-EU cooperation with ECFR experts
The sides exchanged their views on the political dialogue between Belarus and the European Union and Belarus’ participation in the Eastern Partnership Initiative and discussed the situation in the region...

Belarus views EaP business dimension as important
"Within the framework of the Eastern Partnership Belarus always focuses on practical results. We should not use this platform for a simple dialogue only"...

Belarus expects stronger investment presence from China
"The keynote idea of the cooperation between the two countries is a shift from simple trade to more advanced cooperation forms with an aim to increase trade"...

Andreichenko: Belarus to ratify over 100 documents on EEU in 2015
“Further integration in the EEU will contribute to the development of the national economy. I would like to note that in 2015 alone the EEU plans to sign more than 100 international documents"...

Guryanov: Potential of promoting Belarusian export to EU not exhausted yet
For example, last year Belarus exported 154 names of commodities to the UK, including 42 new ones worth more than $60 million. The export to the Netherlands was across 116 commodity positions, of which 31 were new ones...

Belarus’ Parliament to consider bill on Aarhus Convention implementation
"On the recommendation of the Secretariat of the Aarhus Convention we need to strengthen the public participation in environmental decision-making. Therefore, the bill was drawn up"...

Similar views on family values in Belarus, OIC countries
"Muslims have lived in Belarus for quite a long time and Belarusians have built solid traditions of a tolerant and respectful attitude to Islam and the people who embrace the religion"...