Events

Lukashenko: Belarus seeks strategic partnership with India
With the support of New Delhi, in 2024 Minsk joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a full member and received a partner status at BRICS...

Lukashenko approves draft agreement with Russia on protection of citizens from unwarranted persecution abroad
The international agreement aims to protect citizens, including current or former officials, from unwarranted prosecution by third parties, given the current trend towards politicization of international judiciaries and other international criminal justice mechanisms...

Tasks for new Belarusian government outlined
Head of the Belarus President Administration Dmitry Krutoi outlined the tasks for the new government during a ceremony to introduce Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin appointed to the post by the head of state Aleksandr Lukashenko on 10 March...

Lukashenko wants regional empowerment, less red tape
As BelTA reported, on 4 March when announcing new appointments the president ordered to prepare a draft decree that will enable governors to make decisions on design, construction, etc on their own, without consulting with the president...

Parkhamovich appointed aide to Belarusian President, Inspector for Gomel Oblast
“He is an experienced man. There are all kinds of opinion regarding his character qualities. I believe that these qualities will make him a very good aide of the president for Gomel Oblast”...

Turchin: No major overhaul of Belarus' economic policy
"The most important thing is to maintain sustainable and balanced development in our country. Naturally, people will remain in the focus, we will prioritize efforts to improve living standards and the quality of life"...

Belarus hosts about 18,000 visa-waiver visitors from Europe every month
A total of 1,065,639 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022...

Economic, cultural projects between Minsk, Ho Chi Minh City discussed in Vietnam
During the meeting the parties briefly summed up results of three years of operation of Belarus’ Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City. Upcoming visits to Belarus and Ho Chi Minh City were discussed in detail...

Belarus, Tajikistan discuss schedule of bilateral visits
The parties discussed matters concerning Belarus-Tajikistan cooperation in politics, trade, economy, and investments...

Over 335,000 Ukrainian citizens arrive in Belarus since 24 February 2022
Since the start of 2025, Belarus has admitted 13,597 Ukrainian citizens...

Belarusian observers invited to monitor election campaign in Myanmar
Min Aung Hlaing also congratulated Aleksandr Lukashenko on his convincing victory in the recent presidential election. Myanmar representatives were among the international observers during this year’s election campaign in Belarus...

Lukashenko: Belarus and Myanmar will seize on opportunities to deepen relations
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media following his talks with Chairman of the State Administrative Council, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing in Minsk on 7 March...

Lukashenko awarded with highest government decoration of Myanmar
The Order of the Union of Myanmar is the highest civilian decoration bestowed by the government of Myanmar. Aleksandr Lukashenko was honroed with the award for his contribution to the development of friendly bilateral cooperation in various fields...

Lukashenko: Belarus, Myanmar to draft a cooperation roadmap
Speaking about the signed memorandum of intent to promote Belarus-Myanmar cooperation, Aleksandr Lukashenko said that this document will be examined at a meeting of the joint committee in the near future. This document provides for specific steps to add dynamics to bilateral cooperation in all areas discussed during the visit...

Belarus, Myanmar sign agreements on cooperation
Belarus and Myanmar signed a memorandum of intent on joint actions to promote bilateral cooperation...

Myanmar's decision to upgrade its diplomatic representation in Belarus welcomed
The head of state welcomed Myanmar's decision to upgrade its diplomatic representation in Belarus (the Myanmar ambassador to Moscow will be accredited as non-resident ambassador to Minsk)...

Belarus, Myanmar to work out plan of action to develop cooperation
According to Aleksandr Lukashenko, during the meeting the parties discussed a number of areas and came to the conclusion that the cooperation between Belarus and Myanmar had a significant untapped potential...

Lukashenko: Belarus is ready to facilitate Myanmar’s dialogue with EAEU, SCO
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at an expanded-format meeting with Chairman of the State Administrative Council, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing in Minsk on 7 March...

Belarusian ambassador presents credentials to Uzbekistan’s president
The parties exchanged views on the further development of political, trade, economic and humanitarian cooperation, dwelt on the promising areas of further expansion of interaction between the two countries, and also on the important bilateral events scheduled for 2025...

Lukashenko continues to receive greetings on his re-election from foreign leaders
He expressed conviction that the countries would be able to further strengthen and expand cooperation in various sectors both bilaterally and within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union...