Opinions & Interviews

Lukashenko describes quality as basis of export
"The country will not be able to live without export, there will be no foreign currency earnings"...

Belarus president pushes for faster assimilation of digital technologies in economy, social sphere
At the same time the president warned that information technologies are a good thing but in many spheres the technologies cannot fully replace people for now. Those spheres need attention as well...

Minsk described as exemplary city for hosting sports, cultural events
According to Aleksandr Lukashenko, all erected facilities will be used by future generations of Minsk residents...

Lukashenko urges to prevent another wave of coronavirus
"The healthcare system that we have, the discipline and manageability have helped us overcome this challenge in such a densely populated and open city as Minsk"...

Ambassador: Belarus-Slovakia trade volume can be doubled
"If we reach €500 million, it will be adequate to what both sides can do and deserve"...

Belarus ready to advance cooperation with Slovakia
The head of state said that the two countries maintain very good relations and have a very big untapped potential for the development of the trade and economic cooperation...

Lukashenko: Global arms control system under real threat
He noted that the clashes of geopolitical interests of the superpowers fuel simmering local conflicts and create new ones. Moreover, there are no acceptable universal recipes for their resolution, the head of state said...

Beauty of Sberbank’s musical fountain in Minsk praised
The fountain is a multiformat educational platform run by a sophisticated software suite. It is equipped with video projectors and lasers in order to project imagery onto a water screen...

Ambassador: Independence, sovereignty important for every country
The diplomat wished Happy Independence Day to all residents of Belarus...

Lukashenko urges Belarusians to take care of the country
"Everything will be fine. We do not need what does not belong to us, but we will not give up our own"...

Lukashenko: As long as people commemorate war victims they will be shielded against misfortunes
The head of state urged citizens, wherever they are - in a small village, a small town, regional centers or the capital of Belarus, to always stop by tiny monuments or majestic obelisks when passing by...

Lukashenko sees stability and independence of Belarus as unshakable
"We are building our independent state together. We are proud of our history and cherish our heroic past"...

Lukashenko: Belarusians chose freedom over their lives during the war
"The descendants of the ancient Slavic people – strong, proud and independent – did not have other options. These people have never enslaved anybody. These people have never been slaves"...

FM: Belarus’ way to independence was not easy
"We are ready to do everything to strengthen the independence of Belarus"...

Lukashenko: Time to defend the honor of the Banner of Victory
"The fact that in 1945 the Belarusian nation defended its independence with a weapon in hand is a strong argument against any interference in the country’s affairs"...

Lukashenko: Belarusians have been going towards independence for over 1,000 years
The head of state stressed that Independence Day is the key state holiday. It has become a symbol of the freedom of the Belarusian nation, which defeated death in the most dreadful war in the history of mankind...

Agribusiness described as fundamental branch of Belarusian economy
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that both the agricultural and manufacturing industries held out in terms of the coronavirus crisis...

Opinion: Alley of Friendship in Minsk commemorates contribution of CIS countries to Victory
The Alley of Friendship was an initiative of the CIS Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives implemented with the support of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Minsk city administration...

Lukashenko: Belarus' healthcare system keeps up fight against coronavirus
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that Belarus has demonstrated political sanity and popular wisdom...

Call for Belarus-EU visa waiver agreement in distant future
Vladimir Makei reminded about Belarus’ proposals for the European Union to assist with exporting Eastern Partnership Initiative products to the European market, for increasing the European Union’s investments and creating jobs in partner states...