Events

Lukashenko: Belarus will continue to facilitate prisoner swaps between Russia, Ukraine
Aleksandr Lukashenko said that Belarus maintains certain contacts with Ukraine...

Lukashenko extends national day greetings to people of Austria
Belarusians, like Austrians, know the true cost of expanding military alliances, uncontrolled arms races, which led to confrontation and unleashed the most terrible and dangerous military conflict of the 20th century...

Kochanova: Friendly relations between parliaments of Belarus, Serbia are beneficial for people
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic said during a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Serbia to Belarus Ilina Vukajlović in Minsk...

Ukraine criticized for frowning on Belarus’ cooperation with Donbass, Crimea
Belarus President granted an interview to the Izvestia newspaper on the sidelines of a BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan. Among other things he answered the question of whether the recognition of Crimea and new regions as Russian territories was on Minsk’s and Moscow’s agenda...

Belarus, Tanzania outline steps to boost cooperation
The Belarusian diplomat also held meetings with the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Agriculture and Mineral Resources of Tanzania...

Lukashenko sends Republic Day greetings to Kazakhstan
“I am confident that the traditions of friendship and mutual respect between our peoples will continue to play an important role in the progressive expansion of strategic partnership between the two states, contribute to the deepening of integration processes in the Eurasian space,” the head of state said...

Lukashenko in favor of international organization able to counterbalance UN
The Belarusian leader expressed confidence that issues of war and peace should be addressed only in the UN...

Lukashenko meets with Iranian president in Kazan
Aleksandr Lukashenko invited Masoud Pezeshkian to visit Minsk any time convenient for him to discuss the prospects of cooperation...

Golovchenko to visit St. Petersburg
According to the government press service, during the visit Roman Golovchenko will meet with St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov and take part in a meeting of the Business Cooperation Council...

Aleksandr Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Zambia
Aleksandr Lukashenko confirmed Belarus' interest in intensifying political dialogue with Zambia, as well as in expanding cooperation in trade, science, technology, humanitarian matters and other areas...

Lukashenko attending BRICS summit reception in Russia's Kazan
A meeting in the "BRICS Outreach/Plus" format is expected to take place in Kazan the following day, in which Aleksandr Lukashenko will also take part...

Lukashenko invites Ethiopia to develop cooperation at accelerated pace
Abiy Ahmed Ali, in turn, expressed gratitude to Belarus for the resumption of cooperation and, separately, for mutual support in the world arena, including on such an important issue for Ethiopia as access to the sea...

Lukashenko: Belarus wants to be among nations that seek world balance
In his words, the country could have been asked a similar question after World War II when it joined the UN...

Lukashenko: Belarus is ready to cooperate with Ukraine but the war has to end first
"We are not going to attack anyone, including Ukraine. Ukrainians are our kin. Our kind of people live there. We are ready to cooperate with them regardless of whatever happens over there. We will get to it sooner or later"...

Lukashenko: I have always been in favor of good relations with the West
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with BBC journalist Steven Rosenberg on the margins of the BRICS summit in Russia’s Kazan on 23 October...

Laos described as gateway for Belarus to Southeast Asia
According to Thongloun Sisoulith, the pace and level of cooperation, particularly in the economy, do not yet correspond to the potential of the two countries, given the high level of political interaction and the friendly relations between Belarus and Laos...

Lukashenko wants relations with Venezuela reexamined
The Belarusian head of state recalled that the prime minister had recently visited Venezuela on his instructions “to take the first step towards deepening relations”...

Lukashenko interviewed by China’s CGTN on fringes of BRICS summit
Aleksandr Lukashenko also held three bilateral meetings with the leaders of Venezuela, Laos and Ethiopia...

Lukashenko meets with Ethiopian PM
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko held a meeting with Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed Ali on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan...

Lukashenko meets with Laos president as Russia hosts BRICS summit
Belarusian President met with Thongloun Sisoulith on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia...