Opinions & Interviews
9 May 2016
Prime minister: Victory Day will always be a dear holiday for BelarusiansAndrei Kobyakov stressed that the victory in the Great Patriotic War primarily means memory and the lessons that the current generations should learn. “Those, who forget about it, let bad things happen. We cannot allow it”...
9 May 2016
Belarus president: We will not allow anyone to distort the truth about the victory“We’ve been fighting for the truth about the war. For the truth about your deeds. We feel no shame before you, who gaze at us from heavens, before the Great Patriotic War veterans, who watch with concern the madmen pushing the planet towards a new world war,” noted the Belarusian leader. “Just like 71 years ago we are confident that life and justice will beat barbarism and death!”...
9 May 2016
Lukashenko: Belarus paid a heavy price for the Great Patriotic War victoryThe President urged everyone to bow before the innumerable victims of the Great Patriotic War, who gave their lives in the name of the victory, and honor them with a minute of silence...
9 May 2016
Opinion: Victory over the Nazi is one of the most outstanding events in the world history“Respect for history, for what the nation holds sacred is the basis of the country’s prosperity. Modern Belarus heavily draws on the experience of our common Great Victory. Patriotism, a responsible and reverent attitude to the deeds of our forefathers is the basis of solid statehood and public accord"...
6 May 2016
Lukashenko stresses importance of Victory Day for Belarusian people“This is the great day of Victory. On this day I will have the same feelings as you. It cannot be otherwise. It is very important to remember those who defended our freedom and independence"...
5 May 2016
Andreichenko: Belarus ready to be a gateway for Slovakia to Eurasian Economic UnionThe Chairman of the House of Representatives considers it necessary to develop interregional cooperation, establish investment cooperation and set up joint ventures...
5 May 2016
U.S. politologist: NATO countries should understand Belarus’ role in their security"In developing cooperation with Belarus western countries should take into account its independence and sovereignty, as well as the balance the country keeps between the two centers of power,” said Glen Howard...
5 May 2016
Rybakov: Political elites of Europe, U.S. discover a new Belarus amid international conflictsThe deputy minister is confident that challenging stereotypes is useful and the country welcomes a more open view of the western countries on the processes that are taking place in the Belarusian state and around it...
4 May 2016
Ioffe: Belarus’ authorities do their best to strengthen the country’s independence“It appears to me that Belarus and its authorities do their utmost to preserve and strengthen the country’s independence. If this trend is extrapolated to the future, I think everything will be alright,” the Professor noted...
4 May 2016
Chinese ambassador to Belarus: The entire mankind feels the pain of the Chernobyl catastrophe"Belarus had done a great deal to overcome consequences of the greatest tragedy of the 20th century — the disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The Belarusian nation has demonstrated genuine heroism and has stood up to this tragedy"...
4 May 2016
Belarus’ role in European transport system development highlightedSultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of the Board and CEO of the UAE logistics corporation DP World said...
4 May 2016
Belarus invites Iran to advance economic cooperation"Our countries have achieved considerable cooperation results in innovations, science, technology, education, and culture. Today the priority is placed on the implementation of the roadmap for strengthening Belarusian-Iranian cooperation in 2016-2017"...
3 May 2016
Sidorenko: Slavonic Bazaar continues to gain international renown"The 25th edition of the arts festival is expected to gather a record number of participants. Last year, the forum brought together performers from 42 countries," director of the forum and head of the World Association of Festivals Alexander Sidorenko said...
2 May 2016
Mikhadyuk: IAEA satisfied with BelNPP safety standards“The IAEA is interested in the training of the personnel of the nuclear power plant and in the project as such, namely our efforts to learn the Fukushima lessons and the safety systems we are using”...
30 Apr 2016
Svetlov: Leon Bakst is an iconic personality for many countries“In 2016 which was declared the Year of Culture in Belarus, we will celebrate the anniversaries of several personalities whose art carries importance for many countries. One of them is Leon Bakst, whose art is now on display in Lithuania,” Boris Svetlov said...
29 Apr 2016
Steady development of Belarus-China cooperation noted"Time flies fast. It’s been 24 years since Belarus-China diplomatic relations were established. Relations between the two countries had reached the level of integrated strategic partnership. China and Belarus are busy implementing about twenty joint projects"...
28 Apr 2016
Lukashenko: Great Patriotic War lessons should never be forgotten“Our sacred duty is to do our best to preserve the historical truth, to remember the lessons of the Great Patriotic War forever,” Alexander Lukashenko emphasized in greetings to the participants of the international forum Great Victory Through Unity...
28 Apr 2016
Makei: Belarus wants to be an important hub of Silk Road Economic Belt"Belarus actively supports Chinese President Xi Jinping’s strategy One Belt, One Road. We believe that the implementation of this ambitious project connecting huge territories can make a real contribution to the enhancement of trust on the Eurasian continent, and become a new model of mutually beneficial cooperation"...
28 Apr 2016
Flowers of Great Victory project can be replicated in other CIS countries"It was here, in Belarus, that the Nazis felt the power and might of the Soviet people. It was the unity of our nations that saved the world from fascism. It is very important that Great Victory should remain the cornerstone of the construction of sovereign Belarus, the foundation of the upbringing of the younger generations", Lilia Ananich said...
28 Apr 2016
Azerbaijan Ambassador against destroying WWII monuments"Some countries attempt to distort the truth about the Victory. They destroy monuments to the soldiers who died in the war. Azerbaijan is against it. We should respect the history,. It is inadmissible that monuments are destroyed today, in the 21st century"...
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