News & Events in Belarus

Lukashenko meets with Auxillia Mnangagwa, determined to honor all agreements with Zimbabwe
The president highlighted the importance and significance of the cause the first lady of Zimbabwe undertook. This cause focuses on the development of public health and child nutrition...

Lukashenko signs law to increase public welfare benefits for families with kids
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed the law on amending laws regulating welfare payments for families with kids. The document has been passed to increase the level of minimal guarantees for citizens during periods of their social vulnerability...

Independence Day, SCO membership, marathon of negotiations, and fern flower in President’s Week
The President’s Week project is intended for those, who want to keep up with the head of state, be up-to-date on the latest statements and decisions of the Belarusian leader...

Lukashenko: Alexandria Gathers Friends has grown into international festival
The president noted that the festival has become a place of attraction for creative people and true fans of the original Slavic culture from all over Belarus and from other countries...

Lukashenko lays out his vision for Greater Eurasia at SCO summit
“I strongly believe that our unity and cohesion will be the best response to challenges in global politics. To do this, we must join forces in the organization’s area of responsibility. For this, we need to create Greater Eurasia,” the Belarusian leader said. He outlined several steps in this direction...

Lukashenko describes Belarus’ accession to SCO as historic milestone
Aleksandr Lukashenko called it symbolic that Belarus joined the SCO in the year when it marks the 80th anniversary of liberation from the Nazi invaders. “This is a wonderful gift to the Belarusian people,” said the head of state...

Belarus becomes SCO member state
Thus, Belarus became the tenth member of the “SCO family”. The other nine are India, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan...

Lukashenko believes SCO should address global issues. What role will Belarus play in this
But what about the SCO? In this episode, we will tell you how territorial disputes have been dropped in favor of the spirit of trust, reduced military presence and long-term good neighborliness. What prospects does the SCO membership open up for Belarus? What attracts Belarus to this organization?...

Lukashenko: We boldly look into tomorrow and will do everything to make descendants proud of us
"With its greatness and spiritual power this holiday has tied together the continuity of many centuries of traditions, military and labor valor, and contemporary accomplishments of our nation"...

Situation at Ukrainian border, migrants, unexpected prisoner exchange. Hot details from president
These matters are definitely discussed by people and are regularly covered by mass media and experts. The situation at the Belarusian-Ukrainian border was the first one...

Belarus will stick to way of peace, creation, Lukashenko vows
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement during a solemn assembly dedicated to Independence Day...

Lukashenko presents government awards to outstanding Belarusians
A lot of people in uniform were among those the president presented awards to. Those were representatives of the Armed Forces, state security agencies, internal affairs agencies, the border service, who defend peace and calm in Belarus with weapons in arms...

Lukashenko demands strengthening Belarus’ positions on Russian market
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko received a report from Head of the Belarus President Administration Dmitry Krutoi and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik on 2 July...

High-profile appointments, offer to China, Union State example in President's Week
The President’s Week project is intended for those, who want to keep up with the head of state, be up-to-date on the latest statements and decisions of the Belarusian leader...

Lukashenko awards graduates, staff of higher education institutions
On 28 June, in the run-up to Independence Day and the 80th anniversary of the country's liberation from the Nazi invaders, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko held an award ceremony for graduates and the staff of higher education institutions...

Top officials of Belarus President Administration appointed
Aleksandr Lukashenko said: “I made a number of personnel management decisions yesterday. I’d like to voice them in the presence of civil servants and those responsible. Primarily the appointed ones...

Lukashenko convenes meeting to discuss banking sector
The president emphasized that these proposals are expected to expand the capabilities of the banking sector and facilitate the development of domestic enterprises...

Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia kicks off in Belarus
Cooperation agreements, commercial contracts and other documents are to be signed at all sites of the forum...

Lukashenko suggests turning unfinished project in Minsk into mall for local business
In this episode, we will tell you how the unfinished Magnit Minsk became a showcase for Belarusian industry. How many people visit the First National Shopping Center every day? Why do foreign delegations love to visit it?...

Lukashenko expects Belarus to join SCO at Astana summit, thanks Russia for support
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Minsk on 25 June and thanked Russia for the support...