Opinions & Interviews

Lukashenko: Belarus follows path of peace, creation, justice and great opportunities for all
The president stressed that at the recent election, just as at the very beginning of this path, Belarusians once again chose independence, the continuity of the political course and a confident future...

Lukashenko: Belarusians have created sovereign state and have something to be proud of
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during the inauguration ceremony at the Palace of Independence on 25 March...

Lukashenko writes inauguration speech himself
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko wrote and edited the inaugural address himself, press secretary of the Belarusian head of state Natalya Eismont told the First News Channel...

Belarus’ security chief describes Oreshnik as product of Union State
The head of the Security Council emphasized that, in addition to joint measures of response to threats from outside, the document provides for the use and deployment of tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of the Republic of Belarus...

Volfovich: Security treaty strengthens cooperation between Belarus, Russia
The head of the Security Council emphasized that relations with the Russian Federation had been good before, but the signing of the treaty gave legal force to the use, in particular, of the regional group of troops and to other issues of military and military-technical cooperation...

Belarusian Parliament speaker attends commemoration ceremony in Khatyn, calls to appreciate peace
According to him, the memory can be preserved by visiting such places and telling young people about it. This memory should be passed from generation to generation...

Kochanova highlights importance of national memory for Belarusians
The Great Patriotic War affected every family. “There is no family in Belarus that has not been affected by that tragedy. How can one forget?” the speaker said...

Belarus security chief: Khatyn is testament to utmost courage of people who defeated fascism
“It is very important to remember and come to such places as often as possible. To bring children, young people. To tell them, among these living testaments so to say, the historical facts”, the state secretary said...

Chief prosecutor: No country has known such massive extermination campaign as Belarus
According to him, the investigation of the criminal case into the genocide of the Belarusian people is a national project, which affected everyone...

Republika Srpska looks to cooperate with Belarus in science
Srebrenka Golić shared her impressions of her visit to NASB with journalists: "Vladimir Gusakov showed us all your achievements. We were deeply impressed by the level of development your country has achieved in science and technology, particularly in artificial intelligence, space technologies and materials science"...

Deputy PM: Belarus-Kyrgyzstan cooperation is gaining steam in all areas
"We have similar approaches to addressing many pressing issues, both in a bilateral format and in the integration associations. We also hold similar views on many geopolitical processes," Anatoly Sivak stressed...

Belarus lauded for achievements in transplantation
Specific agreements on cooperation in scientific research are currently being developed, she added...

Belskaya: West is increasing pressure on Belarus
“The country is developing, confidently moving forward. During the recent presidential election, the people of Belarus confirmed their choice in favor of stability,” the Belarusian diplomat stressed...

Kochanova: Cooperation between Belarus, Republika Srpska is based on Slavic brotherhood
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said as she met with a parliamentary delegation of the Republika Srpska of Bosnia and Herzegovina headed by Chairwoman of the Republika Srpska Council of People Srebrenka Golić...

Belarus’ FM speaks up in favor of dialogue instead of militarization
Maxim Ryzhenkov said: “Today is the time when one definitely has to be part of the international political process. And one has to be able to talk and get the message across. And one has to know how to listen and hear what partners tell us”...

Ryzhenkov: China invariably supports the political and economic policy of Belarus’ development
Maxim Ryzhenkov said:“Throughout the entire time of our cooperation China has repeatedly demonstrated that it is our reliable partner, reliable ally. I mean there has not been a single moment when China failed to support our political or economic line and when we failed to support China”...

Pakistan’s ambassador talks about upcoming visit of Shehbaz Sharif, first impressions of Belarus
The forthcoming visit of Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Belarus will open a new chapter in the history of the Belarusian-Pakistani interaction, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Republic of Belarus Muhemmed Aejaz said in an interview with BelTA...

Lukashenko on negotiations with USA: We will respond later
“I am sure that Americans have no plans. They are sounding out the situation. Let’s see what they want,” the head of state said. In his words, such a model of conduct is characteristic of Donald Trump and his team. They monitor the situation all over the world in search for advantageous proposals...

Lukashenko reflects on decision to establish Belarus-Russia Union State
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he addressed the Federation Council during his official visit to the Russian Federation...

Ambassador: People of Uzbekistan and Belarus are friends and reliable partners
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to Belarus Rakhmatulla Nazarov said as he met with Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assmebly of Belarus Igor Sergeyenko on 14 March...