News & Events in Belarus

WHO welcomes Belarus’ efforts to combat coronavirus
At the same time, WHO noted that Belarus was entering a new phase in the evolution of the outbreak, as the virus had begun spreading through communities in the capital and in other parts of the country...

Lukashenko in favor of stimulating electricity consumption in households
Additional volumes of electricity will emerge after the commissioning of the nuclear power plant...

Lukashenko meets with Belarus’ Emergencies Minister Vashchenko
"As I’ve already said, we are such people who are sometimes too much focused on one problem and forget that there are other problems"...

Belarus sets self-isolation rules
The self-isolating people cannot leave their homes or attend work and studies, trading and public catering facilities, sport events, exhibitions or concerts, cinemas, railway stations and other places of mass gatherings...

Lukashenko: Belarus maintains momentum in combating coronavirus
"Let's all work together and go the way we have outlined. No matter how hard it is for us"...

Lukashenko calls for strict control in agriculture
The head of state pointed out that the country’s food security should be given top priority...

Lukashenko instructs to minimize Belarus' dependence on oil games of major powers
"The more pillars we create for our economy, the more sustainable the society will become and the more independent our policies will be"...

Call for proposals to support business amid coronavirus outbreak
"I will reiterate: we will support only those who will try to support and keep their business afloat themselves, use reserves to invest in their business, try to find new ways out of the current situation, and diversify"...

Lukashenko on working visit to Servolux Group
The Belarusian leader will hear out reports on farming development in Minsk Oblast, Smolevichi District and the development prospects of Servolux Group of Companies...

Belarus president reviews customs service performance
The president stressed that the state of affairs in the Belarusian economy is the most important matter for him because “viruses come and go while life will go on”...

Lukashenko to give interview to Mir TV and Radio Company
The interview will highlight issues related to cooperation in the Union State and also within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The talks will also focus on the current global situation taking into account the present-day challenges...

Lukashenko, Kochanova discuss presidential election, economic situation, coronavirus
As for the economic situation in the country, Aleksandr Lukashenko said that Belarus does its best to make sure domestic companies work and people get paid...

Lukashenko meets with security officials to discuss Armed Forces, NATO exercise
Aleksandr Lukashenko spoke about NATO’s current activities...

Lukashenko: Belarus will not cancel Victory Day celebrations
"We must do this and hold this event at the highest level so that both our children and the world can see that we remember those horrible times. Belarus is a living monument of that terrible war"...

Lukashenko visits Belgips Plant
Aleksandr Lukashenko will get familiar with the company and its production of gypsum building materials...

Belarus’ government outlines measures to curb coronavirus
People who arrive in Belarus from the countries where coronavirus cases were reported should observe 14-day self-care at home...

Belarus seeks to boost cooperation with China
According to the president, now it is essential to focus on the restoration of interaction...

Lukashenko, Shved discuss reformation of forensic examination system
The president recalled that the State Forensic Examination Committee was founded virtually from the scratch. Before that, systematic work was not arranged in many fields in the country, specialists did not have necessary equipment...

Lukashenko: Russia supports Belarus’ oil supply proposals in full
The head of Belarus President’s Administration confirmed this and added that Russia's proposals had been considered at the working group meeting...

Fair competition, use of local materials described as priorities for Belarusian enterprises
According to the president, enterprises which he visits and which are not included in free economic zones often complain about unequal competition conditions...