News & Events in Belarus

Belarus-Russia Forum of Regions hailed as important step to stronger cooperation
“The today’s summit is important for the Union State as the continuation of the dialogue w3hich I started with the president of the Russian Federation in Sochi in September 2020. This is another important step to the enhancement of good-neighborly relations and development of cooperation between our brotherly nations,” the president said...

Belarus, Russia step up regional cooperation
Aleksandr Lukashenko remarked that he regularly meets with heads of Russian regions, and he had a few meetings with them in the past days. Governors and delegations of various regions of Russia came to Belarus to participate in the forum of regions...

Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia kicks off online
The two-day forum will focus on the theme “Historical Heritage of the Great Victory as a Basis for the Development of Social, Economic and Spiritual Ties between the Peoples of Belarus and Russia”. The program includes five sections in several themed areas...

Lukashenko: As a nation Belarusians are no longer children, we are a nation
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that while on the edge of a world crisis it is necessary to return the country to a safe life that had existed in Belarus forever, it is necessary to reach accord for the sake of future...

Lukashenko sworn in as Belarus president
Several hundred people have been invited to attend the ceremony. These include senior officials, members of the House of Representatives and the Council of the Republic, heads of government bodies and organizations, local executive and executive bodies, the national media, scientists, figures of culture and sports...

Lukashenko unexpectedly arrives at women’s forum on 17 September
"The first and most important reason why I am here is to show that I really appreciate what is going on here. You cannot even imagine what a brilliant page in the history of new Belarus you have written with this event that brought together people from all corners of our small, but very comfortable, beautiful and amazing Motherland"...

Lukashenko talks about seven stages of Belarus destruction scenario
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that a step-by-step analysis of events in the country had unearthed genuine plans and tactics of external aggressors. The head of state stated that for the last ten years they have been scrupulously preparing for this zero hour...

Lukashenko about Russia: We should maintain tighter cooperation with our elder brother
"We will do everything to advance it. Because our whole country basically relies on raw materials, components, materials, and cooperation [with Russia], not to mention markets. Belarus exports 48% of its products to the Russian Federation, it is our main export market"...

Latest R&D products of Belarusian scientists described
According to Vladimir Gusakov, Belarusian science stays up-to-date with the trends...

Lukashenko: Science shapes the future
He noted that the academic community is involved in all important decision-making in the country...

Lukashenko talks about new Constitution, presidential authority, parliament, early elections
Aleksandr Lukashenko remarked that many powers of the current presidential office are colossal. He believes it is necessary to delegate them to oblast governors and the parliament, make the parliament really work...

Lukashenko gives interview to Russia's leading media outlets
The interview touched upon the social and political situation in Belarus and the developments in the post-election period, external interference into these processes, relations and integration prospects with Russia...

Lukashenko: The situation in Belarus is neither troubled nor complicated
The president noted that all the government bodies starting with rural councils of deputies and ending with top-ranking officials should calmly work now...

Lukashenko: It is not about power, I don't want the country to be cut into pieces
"I am concerned about only one thing: I want to protect something we've been building for a quarter of the century with our own hands. We've revived the country from ruins and the ashes"...

Belarus president extends Knowledge Day greetings
“It is a nostalgic sadness for childhood and adolescence, which will never happen again. It is the excitement of first-graders who take their first steps on the road of knowledge and first-year students who have consciously chosen their professional path. It is the anxiety of parents who live the school and university years together with their children"...