Official Website of the Republic of Belarus
News
Belarus Events Calendar
Belarus’ Top Tourist Sites
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belarus
Belarusian sanatoria and health resorts
Souvenirs from Belarus
| Home | News | Opinions & Interviews

Opinions & Interviews

16 Oct 2015
Belarus president encourages CIS to deal with serious problems in post-Soviet space Belarus president encourages CIS to deal with serious problems in post-Soviet space
New formations have emerged in the post-Soviet space where the existing problems can be discussed more profoundly, noted Alexander Lukashenko. The number includes the Eurasian Economic Union, the Union State of Belarus and Russia...
16 Oct 2015
Belarus suggests developing UN action plan on cooperation with middle-income countries Belarus suggests developing UN action plan on cooperation with middle-income countries
Permanent Representative of Belarus to the UN Andrei Dapkiunas noted in his speech that Belarus has hosted two international events on the topic, including a joint conference with UNIDO in April...
14 Oct 2015
Quality reactor vessel for Belarusian nuclear power plant Quality reactor vessel for Belarusian nuclear power plant
The Belarusian Deputy Energy Minister underlined that the construction of the Belarusian nuclear power plant and its launch will give a major impulse to the economic development of the country in addition to allowing the reduction of electricity generation costs...
13 Oct 2015
Morgulis: Cooperation between Belarus and U.S. in spiritual sphere more active recently Morgulis: Cooperation between Belarus and U.S. in spiritual sphere more active recently
Spiritual Diplomacy Foundation President Mikhail Morgulis said as he met with Belarus’ Commissioner for Religious and Ethnic Affairs Leonid Gulyako...
13 Oct 2015
Aliyev: Belarus-Azerbaijan relations are increasingly vibrant Aliyev: Belarus-Azerbaijan relations are increasingly vibrant
Azerbaijan President expressed confidence that joint efforts of the two leaders will help promote and expand traditionally friendly relations...
13 Oct 2015
Andreichenko: Belarus ready for constructive dialogue, closer cooperation with Europe Andreichenko: Belarus ready for constructive dialogue, closer cooperation with Europe
He thanked the Austrian side for the contribution to the normalization of relations between Belarus and the European Union...
13 Oct 2015
IEC Vice President: Belarus’ national systems incorporate many IEC standards IEC Vice President: Belarus’ national systems incorporate many IEC standards
Vice President of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Ulrich Spindler said at the opening ceremony of the 20th Belarusian Energy and Ecology Forum...
13 Oct 2015
ICAO Regional Director: New center makes Minsk irreplaceable and important for ICAO ICAO Regional Director: New center makes Minsk irreplaceable and important for ICAO
"The aviation security training center is a valuable addition to the ICAO global learning network, particularly for the European region, with a focus on the huge Russian-speaking audience"...
13 Oct 2015
Austria believes suspension of EU sanctions against Belarus will be followed by other steps Austria believes suspension of EU sanctions against Belarus will be followed by other steps
Second President of the Austrian National Council Karlheinz Kopf praised the fact that Austria has traditionally played an important role in building contacts between Belarus and the EU, in the resolution of tension...
13 Oct 2015
Lukashenko: A new stage in my life and the life of the society is about to begin Lukashenko: A new stage in my life and the life of the society is about to begin
He pointed out that he recalls the meetings and events concerning mutual relations with Austria at the beginning of his first presidential term...
13 Oct 2015
Rapota welcomes EU decision to suspend sanctions against Belarus Rapota welcomes EU decision to suspend sanctions against Belarus
In his words, Belarus’ development continued even under the sanctions...
12 Oct 2015
Hope for IEC General Meeting in Minsk to benefit Belarus’ industry, business Hope for IEC General Meeting in Minsk to benefit Belarus’ industry, business
According to Viktor Nazarenko, meeting high requirements of international standards in every economic sector is a strategic area of Belarus’ technical policy...
12 Oct 2015
Svetlov: Belarus-China cultural ties have been growing stronger Svetlov: Belarus-China cultural ties have been growing stronger
Culture Minister of Belarus Boris Svetlov told media ahead of the opening ceremony of the Days of Chinese Culture in Belarus...
12 Oct 2015
IEC General Assembly welcomed as momentous event for Belarus IEC General Assembly welcomed as momentous event for Belarus
Prime Minister of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov said that the organization of the IEC General Assembly in Minsk will contribute to stronger ties between countries, to the advancement of cooperation in the areas of equipment and technologies, industrial manufacturing and trade...
12 Oct 2015
Lukashenko: Belarus' participation will be beneficial for Shanghai Cooperation Organization Lukashenko: Belarus' participation will be beneficial for Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Alexander Lukashenko assured Dmitry Mezentsev, and through him all members of the Organization, that they will not be sorry for upgrading the Belarus status in this organization...
12 Oct 2015
Lukashenko: There were many attempts to destabilize situation in Belarus Lukashenko: There were many attempts to destabilize situation in Belarus
“In due time we will tell people about these attempts,” the head of the state added at the meeting with Chairman of the Executive Committee – CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev...
12 Oct 2015
Lebedev: Western sanctions against Belarus are totally groundless Lebedev: Western sanctions against Belarus are totally groundless
He pointed out that Belarus takes an active part in international processes. Moreover, it plays a constructive role...
11 Oct 2015
Yermoshina does not rule out long positive dialogue with OSCE/ODIHR Yermoshina does not rule out long positive dialogue with OSCE/ODIHR
"I think there will be a long dialogue. Let it be a long positive dialogue. This is much better than polite distancing from each other or cold silence"...
11 Oct 2015
Jacques Faure: OSCE interested in further contacts with Belarus Jacques Faure: OSCE interested in further contacts with Belarus
The head of the OSCE/ODIHR mission added that "Belarus is a European country. It has interests in Europe and wants to develop contacts with the European community"...
11 Oct 2015
Lukashenko: Belarus will never be a venue for attack on any state Lukashenko: Belarus will never be a venue for attack on any state
“I have nothing to hide. Belarus will never be used as a venue for an attack on any state. Remember it! Never!” said the Belarusian leader...
Archive
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
Great Patriotic War monuments in Belarus