Opinions & Interviews

Friendship groups of Belarus, Romania can play important role in enhancing cooperation
The speaker of the House of Representatives also expressed opinion that Belarus and Romania need to develop contacts in the international arena. In his words, the 26th OSCE PA summer session which was held in Minsk in July 2017 is a good example...

Belarus ready to intensify comprehensive dialogue with Bulgaria
"The discussions, including those held in the working groups on agriculture, transport, tourism and sci-tech cooperation, show serious mutual interest in the development and strengthening of bilateral contacts in various areas of cooperation"...

Call for more effective financial rehabilitation of Belarusian agricultural enterprises
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as he heard out a report on the progress in the implementation of Decree No. 253 “Concerning the measures on the financial rehabilitation of agricultural enterprises” and the proposed amendments...

Ambassador: Belarus will continue to provide assistance to Syria
The Ambassador offered to conduct a joint roundtable with the participation of businessmen and economic experts from both countries...

PM: Belarus may become a springboard to EAEU market for Romania
Andrei Kobyakov expressed confidence that the current visit of the Romanian minister of foreign affairs would become a starting point for the dialogue between the two countries to enter a qualitatively new level...

Belarus, Romania strengthen cooperation in education
"Cooperation in culture and education plays a big role. Over the past year contacts have been establishing between nearly 20 Romanian and over 30 Belarusian universities"...

Teodor Melescanu: Belarus, Romania have good prospects for cooperation
"We share the views that we have good prospects to deepen diplomatic contacts, cooperation in various economic sectors, especially in bilateral trade, and inter-parliamentary contacts"...

Belarusian MPs promise to take into account IMF mission findings in further legislative work
According to Vladislav Shchepov, the MPs will take into account the IMF mission findings in the future work, including the preparation of a plan of legislative activities for 2018-2019...

Makei: EU views Belarus as open and reliable partner
“In the new political realities our colleagues from the European Union countries, including Romania, see Belarus as an open and reliable partner and are ready for the joint search of new forms of cooperation”...

Belarus’ National Architecture Festival unearths new talents
In his words, in recent years architects have been showing innovative approaches to Minsk's policy in architecture and urban planning, which has formed the new image of Minsk as a modern metropolis...

IMF representative describes latest talks with Belarus as successful
"There is profound understanding of the fact that the common direction of future reforms should focus on raising the effectiveness of state-run enterprises, on export diversification, stabilization of the budget and monetary policies with a view to further reducing the vulnerability of the Belarusian economy"...

Ulakhovich: Joint ventures can help Belarus, Turkey considerably increase mutual trade
"What is more important is that we can enter the market of the Eurasian Economic Union and also the countries with which Turkey has a free trade zone with joint products. These are mainly neighboring states of the Middle East and North Africa"...

Processing of Belarusian spent nuclear fuel in Russia ‘part of the deal’
The Belarusian nuclear power plant project provides for technologies for processing operational nuclear waste, which will be stored on site for some time. A special facility will be built for it in line with the strategy the Belarusian government has approved...

Belarus, Bulgaria to tap new growth points to bolster economic ties
He suggested that Belarus, as a member of the EAEU and Bulgaria as a member of the EU, should use the existing integration experience to develop more effective two-way communication...

Belarus close to creating foundation for long-term low inflation
Low inflation represents the foundation of stability in a broad sense in all the economic segments, including the currency market, the loan market, and the money market...

Call for constructive cooperation between Belarus, IMF
He said that the advisory and expert assistance of the fund is important for Belarus and urged to coordinate the steps to accommodate each other...

Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Cambodia
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has sent greetings to King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia as the country celebrates Independence Day...

Belarus hopes to reach new level of cooperation with ICRC
"We welcome the current level of cooperation between the ICRC and the Belarus Red Cross. Over the last five years, the amount of relevant donations to Belarus exceeded $2.5 million, which helped us carry out a number of social projects"...

Importance of IMF’s advisory assistance for Belarus emphasized
According to the prime minister, the government’s top priority now is to maintain the economic growth, make it more sustainable and dynamic, and also reduce the economic vulnerability to external shocks...

Romania pledges further assistance to Belarus-EU dialogue
“Romania supports and will continue to support the dialogue and cooperation between the EU and Belarus. We welcome the results of mutual openness seen in the recent years"...