Events

Lukashenko: Europe will prosper if it establishes good relations with Russia
“The future of Europe may have been good only in an alliance with Russia. If the Europeans, the European Union established good, normal relations with Russia, at least in the economy, they would prosper, the head of state said...

Lukashenko: China wants no aggravation of relations with partners
He added that he discussed Ukraine with Chinese President Xi Jinping. China always supported peace in Ukraine and together with Brazil suggested a peace plan on Ukraine...

Lukashenko: Putin and Trump are not ready for nuclear war
According to Aleksandr Lukashenko, Putin believes that there are no major reasons today for unleashing a nuclear war...

Lukashenko invites Trump, Putin, Zelensky to Minsk for talks
"Come over! We will sit here and reach an agreement in a calm atmosphere, hassle-free. So, please tell Trump that I am waiting for him here for talks with Putin and Zelensky. We will negotiate calmly if they want to make a deal,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said...

Lukashenko advises Trump to choose diplomacy over conflict with China
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that China is a high-tech country, and people there can make everything. “They even produced oxygen in space. Neither Russia, nor America, nor India did that. It's a very technologically advanced nation"...

Lukashenko: I would never want to be a mediator in Ukraine peace process
"It has become obvious by now that in order to be a mediator, you need to have a powerful resource or something else,” the head of state said...

Lukashenko outlines priorities in construction, utilities sectors
Appointing Anatoly Sivak as Deputy Prime Minister to monitor construction, transportation and utilities services, Aleksandr Lukashenko said that the major tasks were well known to everyone...

Lukashenko re-appoints Karankevich, Sivak, Shuleiko vice-premiers
The day before, the president re-appointed Nikolai Snopkov first deputy prime minister and appointed Vladimir Karanik deputy prime minister...

Snopkov names tasks for new minister of communications and informatization
First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov named tasks for newly appointed Minister of Communications and Informatization Kirill Zalessky during his official introduction to the staff of the ministry...

Belarus hosts over 27,000 visa-waiver visitors from Europe since start
A total of 1,061,696 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022...

Minister: No issues in implementation of Belarus-Russia visa recognition agreement
The minister also touched upon the cooperation with colleagues in the West...

Petrishenko appointed CIS First Deputy Secretary General
Until now Igor Petrishenko held the post of Deputy Prime Minister in charge of social security matters...

Lukashenko demands results in Belarusian football
He mentioned the matter as he addressed the re-appointed Sport and Tourism Minister Sergei Kovalchuk...

Lukashenko: Vice premiers will have more weight in new government
“Once again, I would like to outline the guiding principles of work for the future government, which I will insist on. The deputy prime ministers will now have much more weight,” Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed...

Lukashenko wants sound tax system in Belarus
The head of state called the optimization of tax benefits a very important task. According to the president, it is important to work out a system intelligible to entrepreneurs so that they do not start their new working day with a trip to a tax inspectorate...

Belarus’ NOC attends EOC General Assembly
The National Olympic Committee of Belarus received an official invitation to take part in the European Youth Olympic Festival 2025 in Skopje. The details of sending athletes to the competitions where Belarusians will perform were also discussed...

Lukashenko sends Liberation Day greetings to Bulgaria
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to the people of Bulgaria as the country celebrates its national holiday - Liberation Day, which symbolizes the heroism and courage of many generations of Bulgarians, their aspiration for self-determination and defending their national interests, building their own statehood...

Belarus’ FM urges to preserve UN as pillar of multilateral relations
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov held a meeting with UN Resident Coordinator in Belarus Rasul Baghirov and heads of UN agencies accredited in Belarus (UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA, WHO, UNHCR, IOM)...

Lukashenko: Domestic products cannot be more expensive than imported ones
The president asked whether his instructions to create stabilization stocks to provide Belarusians with domestic fruits and vegetables during the off-season had been implemented...

Lukashenko: Domestic food staples should be affordable
The president reminded: if there is a shortage of tomatoes and cucumbers on store shelves in the winter/spring period, it is necessary to grow these vegetables in the right time and in the right amount...