Belarusian People’s Congress

Lukashenko: New Constitution will be drafted by year-end
"The new Constitution draft will be discussed with the entire nation in the course of this year. We will put it to the referendum early next year at the latest"...

Agricultural industry seen as a great contributor to Belarusian economy
According to the president, the state will not be able to exist if it fails to feed its citizens...

Belarus to complete modernization of its two oil refineries in 2021
"We have not closed any company that we inherited from the Soviet Union. We are trying to support even loss-making enterprises because they employ people who can make good products. It is just that the equipment and technologies have become outdated and need to be upgraded"...

Belarusian and Russian languages viewed as national treasure
The two cultures have been connected since ancient times, so Belarusians should not renounce that part that is ‘filled with our, Belarusian spirit’...

Belarusians will get coronavirus vaccines for free
The president assured that Belarus will definitely develop its own vaccine, but for now there are agreements on the supply of Russian and Chinese vaccines. Moreover, there is an agreement to manufacture these vaccines in Belarus...

Lukashenko: Belarus is a common home for different religions
"We will continue to support the traditional denominations. We will do everything to ensure that each of us and even travelers to our country have the opportunity to find their way to the temple. This is our value, this is our way"...

Lukashenko: Justice is the basis of a social contract
"The social state is our unchangeable national brand. The principle of equal and equitable distribution of benefits has been, until recently, fully supported by the society's demand for the state care"...

Lukashenko: Belarus wants more investment from China
"Belarus and China have a special relationship. Our foreign policy strategy views this great state as a far abroad country, however, de facto, responsible partnership has made us closest neighbors despite the distance"...

Lukashenko: We are living in the era of post-truth
According to the head of state, a person spending too much time in social networks, forums, media channels becomes an Internet-addict...

Lukashenko condemns Western sanctions
Belarus has once again come under political and economic pressure, the head of state noted. Calls for democratization are used as a cover for calls to suffocate the economy of Belarus...