Opinions & Interviews

FM: Belarus views Algeria as one of its key partners in North Africa
The minister noted that during the meeting, the parties thoroughly discussed the state and prospects of political dialogue, reaffirmed their mutual interest in maintaining intensive contacts between the foreign ministries of the two countries, continuing political consultations, and preparing for new high-level and top-level meetings...

Algerian FM lauds results, pace of cooperation with Belarus
“All instruments of bilateral cooperation have been set in motion following the visit. Furthermore, a new legal framework has been established, allowing us to move forward in developing our cooperation, and priorities for bilateral cooperation have been identified,” the Algerian foreign minister said...

Belarus’ MFA on Latvia’s border closure: Riga puts political points ahead of people
“Official Riga bears full responsibility for the consequences of such decisions,” the statement says...

Lukashenko outlines key national values for Belarusians
Aleksandr Lukashenko called for preserving and multiplying such profound values as love for one’s homeland, respect for the hard work of farmers, and a peaceful sky overhead during a state awards ceremony at the Savushkin Product facility in Bereza on 31 July...

No topic off-limits: Gomel residents ask information minister about bloggers, social media and more
More than 500 residents of the region gathered for the meeting with the minister at the Gomel community and cultural center. The audience in the hall was extremely diverse: from entrepreneurs and young people to mothers on maternity leave and retirees...

Lukashenko lauds Belarus’ development path, thanks Trump for candor
Belarus chose the correct path of development based on the experience and achievements of the Soviet period...

Ambassador: Belarus-China relations stronger than ever
He shared the opinion that China and Belarus should maintain close strategic contacts, promote the sustained high-level development of bilateral relations and deliver greater benefits to their peoples..

Snopkov: Belarus-China cooperation exemplifies mutual trust and support
He recalled that the two leaders met again in Beijing in June 2026. “That meeting was not merely an important event on the bilateral agenda. It once again confirmed that Belarus-China relations retain their unique momentum and strategic depth. The personal trust between Aleksandr Lukashenko and Xi Jinping continues to set a high standard for the entire spectrum of our cooperation,” Nikolai Snopkov said...

Belarus’ sports minister: Balance of tradition and innovation is the future of sport
The event took place on the eve of the opening ceremony of the Games of the Future, which will run in Astana through 9 August...

Rybakov: Belarus-U.S. contacts are stable, regular
"Practically once a week or every ten days I have meetings with Mr. Coale [U.S. Special Envoy John Coale], the key negotiator from the American side, as well as with other representatives"...

Lukashenko: Belarus will remain open and transparent in its relations with USA
The head of state emphasized that during negotiations with U.S. representatives, he had clearly and unambiguously explained Belarus’ position to the American side; what is possible and what the country will not agree to...

Ambassador: Belarus becomes strategic partner for Brazil
"Belarus has become a strategic partner for Brazil. Belarusian potash covers about 30% of the needs of our domestic market"...

Lukashenko: Belarus rightfully considers itself part of global majority
Aleksandr Lukashenko is convinced that the shared views of the countries of the global majority will serve as a solid foundation for the successful mission of diplomats in Belarus as well...

Mokhor: Media integration will boost trust and mutual understanding within SCO
“Over the past quarter of a century, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization has evolved from a regional mechanism of interaction into one of the largest trans-regional platforms, uniting states with a combined population of about three and a half billion people. For the mass media, this represents a vast audience in need of objective and reliable information,” Andrei Mokhor noted...

‘Looks like EU’s self-isolation’. FM on sanctions
At the same time, Belarus continues cooperation with Russia, the vast Eurasian region, and Africa...

Expert names Belarus and Russia’s most valuable resource
As Nikolai Buzin noted, technological superiority once lay with Europe, but it has lost that edge. While it may still hold an advantage in certain specific areas, in global terms technological leadership has shifted to other regions of the world...

Slovak ambassador: We want our relations with Belarus to be much better
He is convinced that one should not dwell on the past but focus on the future. According to the diplomat, the Slovak side is glad to welcome Belarusians...

Belarus’ FM: European security model has failed
Belarus, for its part, is promoting the Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century as one of the key mechanisms for shaping a new Eurasian security system...

Khrenin: No signs of aggression against Belarus, situation remains calm
"There is a minimal number of exercises taking place in neighboring countries – just one – and a minimal number of flights. That is why we consider it [the situation facing Belarus] to be stable, and we do not see any threat, tension, or preparation for a surprise attack,” he said...

Aleinik: Institution of presidency allowed Belarus to forge its own path
At its foundation lies an independent and peaceful foreign policy, built on open, constructive engagement with the rest of the world...