Events

Belarus, Pakistan sign cooperation roadmap for 2025-2027
Following the talks between Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif, a comprehensive cooperation roadmap for 2025-2027 was signed...

FMs of Belarus, Pakistan discuss bilateral agenda, international cooperation
The parties discussed elements of the program of the high-level events, as well as bilateral documents to be signed, and agreed to coordinate joint work to facilitate the effective implementation of the agreements to be reached during the forthcoming visit...

Belarus hosts almost 4,000 visa-waiver visitors from Europe over past week
A total of 1,008,040 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022...

Belarus participates in EAG plenary session in India
The plenary week will discuss mutual evaluations of anti-money laundering systems and technical assistance...

Lukashenko signs decree to grant citizenship to 257 people from 16 states
They came from 16 countries including Ukraine, Russia, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Georgia, Syria, Palestine, and other ones...

Belarus admits around 120,000 Ukrainian citizens since 2024 year-start
Since 24 February 2022, a total of 266,277 citizens of Ukraine have arrived in Belarus...

Lukashenko shares his fear as president
There should be no cult of the leader in Belarus, and there is no and cannot be any dictatorship here...

Lukashenko talks about reasons for internet shutdown in August 2020
The future of the country hang in the balance, the president stressed. If the country had not been held together then, it could have gone to war, among other things...

Lukashenko comments on the need to make unpopular decisions
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko was asked why does he has to make unpopular decisions during a Q&A session titled “Open Microphone with the President” at Minsk State Linguistic University on 22 November...

Lukashenko to Minsk students: It is easy to demand changes but difficult to implement them
He noted that now the country is living through a period when one can speak out and express one’s point of view. The answer to the main question will be given on 26 January during the presidential election in Belarus...

Ambassador: Belarus supports convergence of potentials of Eurasian countries
The head of the Belarusian diplomatic mission noted that the work on the draft Eurasian Charter continued at the 2nd Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security that took place three weeks ago...

Kochanova: Belarus eager to further cooperation with Uzbekistan
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova met with Chairwoman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbayeva on the sidelines of the regular session of the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (IPA) Council in St. Petersburg, Russia on 21 November...

Parliament speakers of Belarus, Russia meet in St. Petersburg
Inter-parliamentary cooperation between the countries has been growing. Under the auspices of the upper chambers of the parliaments of Russia and Belarus, important projects for the countries are being effectively implemented...

Belarus in favor of closer inter-parliamentary ties with Azerbaijan
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalya Kochanova said during a meeting with Chairwoman of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova on the sidelines of the regular session of the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (IPA) Council in St. Petersburg, Russia on 21 November...

Lukashenko asks journalists to convey message to media chiefs
"I would ask the journalists to tell their bosses: if any of the presidential candidates who are collecting signatures wants to say something the way I am saying it now, offer your platform to them [other candidates who are collecting signatures to be nominated as presidential candidates]"...

Lukashenko appreciates FTUB’s initiative to collect signatures in his support
Meeting with all the members of the initiative group seems a challenge as there are more than 17,000 of them across the country...

Lavrov to visit Belarus’ Brest on 21-22 November
“On 21-22 November, Sergey Lavrov will pay a working visit to Brest to attend a joint meeting of the boards of the Russian and Belarusian Ministries of Foreign Affairs,” Maria Zakharova said...

Kochanova to attend CIS IPA Council meeting in Russia’s St. Petersburg
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova is expected to take part in the discussion of agenda issues at the meeting of the CIS IPA Council and hold a number of bilateral international meetings on the sidelines of the event...

Lukashenko pardons 32 more felons convicted for extremist crimes
Among them there are 8 women and 24 men. All of them pleaded guilty, repented of what they had done and petitioned for pardon...

Lukashenko instructs to draw up clear guidelines for Belarusian People’s Congress delegates
He clarified that this is a general structure. Given that only the first meeting took place, Aleksandr Lukashenko instructed to finalize this system without bureaucracy and additional unnecessary superstructures in the form of commissions or advisory bodies...