Opinions & Interviews

Kochanova urges to remember and honor everyone who took part in liberation of Belarus
"It was the Soviet Union and people of different nationalities fought shoulder to shoulder for their Motherland. We should not forget this"...

Lukashenko: Belarus will double down on clean-up efforts in 2025
Speaking about the Year of Improvement, the president noted that it is not about just simply sweeping the streets and planting trees: “Everyone should tidy up their own land plot, be it in the countryside or in urban communities”...

Lukashenko urges Belarusians to close ranks to weather global turbulence
The president emphasized that the authorities are trying to protect Belarus and the Belarusian people from this chaos, to make sure that every Belarusian can see the results of their work, calmly raise children and give them education...

Kochanova: Belarus promotes the ideas of peace and the policy of friendship at all international platforms
As an example, the speaker recalled that the National Assembly of Belarus supported the UN General Assembly resolution on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II...

Kochanova on genocide: Belarusian people were killed in death camps, gas chambers, own homes
According to the chairperson of the Council of the Republic, Belarus is a living monument to that terrible war. Belarus was the first to bear the crushing blow of the Wehrmacht divisions...

Chinese ambassador: Belarus is important bridge between East, West
He also pointed out: “Belarus is a peace-loving country that has established friendly bilateral relations with the countries of the region. It is an important member of the EAEU, the CIS and the CSTO”...

Tianjin’s summit described as key event of China's presidency in Shanghai Cooperation Organization
"Today my Belarusian friends and I will discuss such topics as the history of the SCO development, the successes achieved, the essence of the ‘Shanghai spirit’, the importance of Belarus' accession to the SCO and cooperation between China and Belarus within the framework of the organization. I will also be happy to listen to the proposals on the SCO development,” the diplomat emphasized...

Naryshkin: Cooperation between intelligence services of Belarus, Russia is built on a trusting basis
The SVR director noted that the Belarusian State Security Committee and the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service face difficult specific tasks to ensure the security of Belarus and Russia, and to counteract aggressive intentions of unfriendly countries against the interests of the two states...

Zimbabwean Ambassador: Distance is not a hindrance to friendship and cooperation
Ignatius Graham Mudzimba spoke about the interaction with Belarus, the upcoming important events in the Belarusian-Zimbabwean cooperation and about the upcoming visit of the President of Zimbabwe to Minsk...

Lukashenko pledges to oversee Minsk’s improvement progress
The head of state explained that keeping the city tidy is not merely about aesthetics but about people's health...

Gusakov: Antarctic expeditions are as vital for Belarus' science as space exploration
Belarusian polar explorers tackle a wide range of tasks. "These are truly significant research projects aimed at protecting the environment and studying local resources, among other things. Based on this research, new developments in biology, medicine, and agriculture are being prepared. This is just one aspect of their work," Vladimir Gusakov said...

Lukashenko: Belarusians are both patriots and internationalists
The president is convinced that it should be shown to everyone that Belarusians are a nation with a thousand-year history. It is imperative to convey this message to the youth. The new National History Museum will reveal all the richness of the Belarusian history in a fascinating and accessible way...

Lukashenko outlines key priorities of Belarus-Pakistan cooperation
The head of state noted that the talks were held in a warm and trusting atmosphere. The leaders of the two countries discussed a wide range of matters and exchanged views on international and regional challenges...

Lukashenko: Belarus, Pakistan remain friends and partners despite global challenges
The president pointed out that Belarus and Pakistan hold similar views on key issues on the global agenda...

Shehbaz Sharif pledges to strengthen Pakistan-Belarus friendship
The prime minister added: “Yesterday, when I landed and rode through Minsk, I saw beautiful buildings. Belarus has become a beautiful country, including under your wise leadership”...

Belarusian wrestler Alina Shauchuk claims European champion title
In the final Alina Shauchuk faced Romania’s Kateryna Zelenykh to secure a 2-1 victory. Alina Shauchuk is a reigning U23 European champion and a two-time medalist of the World Junior Wrestling Championships...

Lukashenko: I deeply respect and love the Belarusian people
The president highlighted that Belarus has been developing as a socially-oriented state for many years, offering free education and healthcare to its citizens...

Lukashenko compares democracy in Belarus and West
The head of state was asked to comment on his earlier statement that Belarus is more democratic than those countries that call themselves the beacons of democracy. Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that throughout his political career, he had seen 'their democracy in all shapes and forms'...

Lukashenko emphasizes responsibility for keeping memory of Great Victory alive
The president said that the Prosecutor General's Office was investigating a criminal case into the genocide of the population of Belarus during the Great Patriotic War and the postwar period. Thanks to this work, in particular, it was possible to obtain the new information about settlements that were destroyed by the Nazi occupiers together with their inhabitants...

Ambassador: Pakistani PM’s visit to Belarus will strengthen bilateral ties
Ambassador Muhemmed Aejaz stated that since the establishment of diplomatic relations, Belarus-Pakistan ties have been developing at an unprecedented pace...