News & Events in Belarus

Lukashenko: Belarus is eager to step up economic cooperation with UAE
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Minks on 27 June...

Minsk to host EAEU summit on 27 June
The summit will be held in the Palace of Independence. The event will be chaired by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko. The meeting will be attended by the leaders of the EAEU member states, observer countries and heads of foreign delegations...

Lukashenko: EAEU is making progress
This year Belarus is presiding in the EAEU bodies, Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed. The Eurasian Economic Forum is the union’s largest open discussion platform....

Minsk hosting Eurasian Economic Forum 2025
The forum is co-located with the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting that will be attended by the heads of state of the Eurasian Economic Union. The summit will be taking place during Belarus' 2025 chairmanship in the Eurasian Economic Union...

Lukashenko to chair EAEU summit, attend Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk
The meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council and the 4th Eurasian Economic Forum will take place in Minsk on 26-27 June. The events will be held during Belarus’ presidency in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2025...

Why Lukashenko supports employer-sponsored programs for students
In this episode we will tell you why Belarusian universities are increasingly keen to enroll employer-sponsored students and how they differ from tuition-free students and fee-paying students. What are the advantages of employer-sponsored training? What does the head of state require from universities and enterprises who sponsor the training?..

Belarus, Cuba identify points of growth in trade and economy
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he was meeting with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez...

Lukashenko, Putin have telephone conversation
During a long conversation, Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin discussed a number of topics, including the upcoming Eurasian Economic Union summit and the Belarusian-Russian Union agenda, progress in the joint projects and programs...

Lukashenko: Siberia is a dear region for Belarus
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Governor of Russia’s Kemerovo Oblast - Kuzbass Ilya Seredyuk...

Lukashenko: Preserving peace is a sacred duty of the current generation of Belarusians
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko addressed the fellow Belarusians as the country marks the Day of National Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War and the Genocide of the Belarusian people...

Belarus marks Day of National Remembrance of Victims of Great Patriotic War and Genocide of Belarusian People
On this day, the country remembers those who sacrificed their lives to defend the Motherland, those who were murdered, tortured in fascist captivity, who died in the rear from hunger and disease...

Lukashenko meets with U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg
The agenda included international matters, the situation in the region and in the world and Belarus-U.S. relations...

Lukashenko: Future of Belarus largely depends on its youth
The head of state stressed that it is a good tradition to meet with outstanding university graduates and the faculty members at the end of the academic year...

Lukashenko wants flawless planning and execution of EAEU summit, Eurasian Economic Forum
Aleksandr Lukashenko remarked that in just a week, Minsk will host the country's largest international events of this year - the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meeting and the Eurasian Economic Forum. Representatives of more than two dozen countries are expected to attend...

Lukashenko views monasteries as Belarus’ centuries-old pillars of tradition
In this episode of BelTA’s YouTube project “After the Fact: Lukashenko’s Decisions” we will take you to the Orthodox pilgrimage center in Belarus. We will tell you what monastery Lukashenko described as “an amazing place”. What are the secrets of the 12th century frescoes?..

Lukashenko wants high cow welfare standards in Belarus
Today’s meeting on agriculture is dedicated to cattle housing and care; therefore, it is taking place in an off-site format, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said...

Lukashenko visits Volkovysk District
Aleksnadr Lukashenko was briefed on the social and economic development of Grodno Oblast...

Lukashenko pushes for down-to-earth approach to development of military drones in Belarus
The example of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine demonstrates the efficiency of drones and the complexity of fighting against them...

Lukashenko to get familiar with development of drone manufacturing in Belarus
The head of state will be informed about the intended purpose, the composition, and the structure of unmanned aviation of the Armed Forces. The president will be made familiar with samples of drones, with manufacturing processes, and the training of drone operators...

Lukashenko: Belarus is ready to expand cooperation with China through joint projects
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Zhang Qingwei, Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Chairman of the High-Level Committee on Cooperation between the Legislative Bodies of Belarus and China...