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18 Feb 2015
Call for protecting Belarusian market from poor-quality products Call for protecting Belarusian market from poor-quality products
"We would like all our organizations to provide all kinds of assistance to the production sector"...
18 Feb 2015
Belarus seeks to boost cooperation with Japan Belarus seeks to boost cooperation with Japan
Belarus’ First Vice Prime Minister Vasily Matyushevsky said as he met with Senior Corporate Advisor at Marubeni Corporation Wataru Yoshida...
18 Feb 2015
Chakrabarti: EBRD hails Belarus’ peacekeeping efforts for Ukraine settlement Chakrabarti: EBRD hails Belarus’ peacekeeping efforts for Ukraine settlement
The EBRD President took note of the important role Belarus President and the Belarusian government played in a complicated process of negotiations to de-escalate tension in the region...
18 Feb 2015
Lukashenko: Belarus suggests plan to resolve Debaltseve conflict Lukashenko: Belarus suggests plan to resolve Debaltseve conflict
“We are ready to be more than just an intermediary. We can help find a decent way out of the Debaltseve conflict and withdraw all Ukrainian forces from there under our guarantees that they will never fight again"...
17 Feb 2015
Ukrainian journalist: Ukraine looks at Minsk with big hope and gratitude Ukrainian journalist: Ukraine looks at Minsk with big hope and gratitude
“We see that the position of the President and the whole Belarusian nation is aimed at supporting the Ukrainian people”...
17 Feb 2015
Makei: Belarus-Iran relations are notable for pragmatism, commitment, progressive advance Makei: Belarus-Iran relations are notable for pragmatism, commitment, progressive advance
“We have no political issues between the two countries. We support each other in the international arena and are determined to do it in future”...
17 Feb 2015
Myasnikovich: Belarus seeks closer interparliamentary contacts with Iran Myasnikovich: Belarus seeks closer interparliamentary contacts with Iran
Chairman of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich believes that Belarus and Iran maintain a high level of political dialogue...
17 Feb 2015
Makei: Belarus and Iran underuse their trade and economic potential Makei: Belarus and Iran underuse their trade and economic potential
"The industry has sectors where we can complement each other”...
16 Feb 2015
Indonesia considering opening embassy in Belarus Indonesia considering opening embassy in Belarus
Setya Novanto expressed readiness for future development of cooperation with the Belarusian parliament. The sides agreed to resume the work of the group of friendship with the Belarusian parliament in the lower chamber of the Indonesian parliament...
15 Feb 2015
Latushko: Minsk summit will have a positive impact on Belarus-France relations Latushko: Minsk summit will have a positive impact on Belarus-France relations
"It was important for us to help, to become involved in the settlement process which would bring peace to the region. Of course, this will contribute to the image of Belarus"...
14 Feb 2015
Radkov: Belarus demonstrated willingness to stop Ukraine conflict to the whole world Radkov: Belarus demonstrated willingness to stop Ukraine conflict to the whole world
“We can provide a venue for negotiations, create necessary conditions right now and in the future because we strongly hope that it will stop the war. At least, all Belarusians, from ordinary people to the President, were ready to their best to help reach an agreement, to help them"...
13 Feb 2015
Matyushevsky: Belarus eager to step up economic cooperation with France Matyushevsky: Belarus eager to step up economic cooperation with France
The first vice premier noted that there has been certain progress in the Belarusian-French relations recently. The first session of the Belarusian-French joint commission for economic cooperation is a bright testimony to the fact...
13 Feb 2015
Kupchina: Belarus, France have great cooperation prospects in technology Kupchina: Belarus, France have great cooperation prospects in technology
"We believe that we have brilliant cooperation prospects in a number of other fields, like digital economy and technologies,” Belarusian Deputy Foreign Minister Yelena Kupchina noted...
13 Feb 2015
OSCE Secretary General: Minsk agreements are the best option possible now OSCE Secretary General: Minsk agreements are the best option possible now
“The Minsk agreements are the best opportunity we have now. We should do our best to make them work”...
12 Feb 2015
Lukashenko’s achievements in handling negotiations praised by world community Lukashenko’s achievements in handling negotiations praised by world community
“All those who gather in Minsk understand that it is safe there. Belarus guarantees security. I believe it is an international recognition"...
12 Feb 2015
Hua Chunying: China praises Minsk agreements on Ukraine Hua Chunying: China praises Minsk agreements on Ukraine
According to the source, China also believes that the agreement will contribute to the reduction of tensions in Ukraine’s east in addition to the resolution of the Ukrainian crisis...
12 Feb 2015
Ananich: Belarus is destined to play a historical role Ananich: Belarus is destined to play a historical role
“These days our country hosts global geopolitical events. Belarus has turned into the center of the world, the center of reconciliation," Belarusian Information Minister Lilia Ananich told reporters...
12 Feb 2015
Jagland: Normandy Four did its best for ceasefire in east Ukraine Jagland: Normandy Four did its best for ceasefire in east Ukraine
In his words, today’s agreement gives grounds for an effective ceasefire regime. It is clear, however, that there is still a lot to be done, Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland said...
12 Feb 2015
Lukashenko: It takes years to address war and peace issues, Minsk talks needed 15 hours Lukashenko: It takes years to address war and peace issues, Minsk talks needed 15 hours
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said when commenting on the results of the Normandy format meeting in Minsk...
12 Feb 2015
Hollande: Minsk agreements give serious hope for regulation of Ukrainian crisis Hollande: Minsk agreements give serious hope for regulation of Ukrainian crisis
"The sides have to do a lot to implement the agreements"...
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