News & Events in Belarus

Lukashenko comments on Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, problems in CSTO
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Stanislav Zas on 1 November to discuss the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border...

Lukashenko: Belarus’ economy recovering, but not yet out of the woods
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko to receive his report on 31 October...

Sincere discussion, fitting proposals. What Lukashenko talked about at CSTO online summit
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko took part in an extraordinary session of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on 28 October...

Lukashenko attends extraordinary session of CSTO Collective Security Council
The event was held via videoconferencing...

Lukashenko urges light industry to seize emerging opportunities
The head of state noted that many foreign companies left the Russian market. Imports to Belarus also dropped...

What does Lukashenko say about nuclear arms? Let’s talk about possible consequences of nuclear war
What is the difference between strategic and tactical nuclear missiles? What is behind the concept of limited nuclear war? Why does Lukashenko call nuclear weapons "weapons of madmen"? The project After the Fact: Decisions of the First One on BelTA’s YouTube channel answers these questions...

Lukashenko calls to ensure security of vital infrastructure against cyber attacks
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting on cybersecurity...

Lukashenko hosts meeting to discuss Belarus’ banking sector
The head of state set forth a number of issues before the participants of the meeting and suggested discussing a wide range of topics...

Lukashenko: New Constitution will bring more democracy to Belarus
“The Belarusian People’s Congress will only strategize and oversee the implementation of this strategic task. Therefore, the president will remain the head of state,” he said...

Lukashenko studies Belarus-made drones
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko studied defense industry products developed in Belarus as he inspected the Obuz-Lesnovsky training ground in Brest Oblast...

Lukashenko: Government should be guided by decisions taken by people
The formation of the Belarusian People’s Congress and amendments to the electoral legislation were top on the agenda of the meeting hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on 20 October...

In-depth analysis of Lukashenko’s visit to Dushanbe
The Belarus president visited Tajikistan and Kazakhstan in October...

Call for more efforts to promote Belarusian scientific achievements
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Vladimir Gusakov on 18 October...

Lukashenko signs licensing bill into law
The law preserves the main approaches to licensing as specified by Belarus president decree No.450 “On licensing certain kinds of activities” of 1 September 2010 and enables continuity of basic licensing principles...

Lukashenko talks about Belarus’ role in Russia’s military operation in Ukraine
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko spoke about Belarus’ role in Russia’s special military operation in an interview to NBC on the sidelines of the CIS summit in Astana, Kazakhstan on 14 October...

Lukashenko at CIS summit: Everyone will be put to the test
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the narrow-format meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State...

Aleksandr Lukashenko wishes Happy Mother’s Day to Belarusian women
The president thanked all mothers for their tireless and selfless work and daily concern for the future of their native Belarus, and also wished them and their loved ones good health, a peaceful sky, optimism and well-being...

Lukashenko calls to find faster way out of crisis
“Each of the countries represented here has its own specifics, but we all have something in common - the need to get out of the crisis as soon as possible and get normal development back on track. Both Europe and Asia are thinking about it,” said the Belarusian leader...

Lukashenko arrives in Astana to participate in major Asian forum, CIS summit
After a two-day official visit to Tajikistan Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko arrived in Kazakhstan’s capital city of Astana...

Lukashenko: Belarus seeks to boost trade with Tajikistan
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Tajikistan Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda in Dushanbe...