Opinions & Interviews

Lukashenko: Belarus offers ample opportunities
“You are needed where you were born. There is a lot of wisdom in this saying. Just think about it. I urge you to stay here. There are huge opportunities in the country today. If you don't want to live in your country, you can work in a friendly nation making the most of your knowledge and education,” the head of state emphasized...

Lukashenko stresses importance of motivation for students
Students should have motivation to learn and lead a healthy lifestyle, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he visited Minsk State Linguistic University (MSLU) on 22 November...

Lukashenko shares formula for successful negotiations
“I always try to promote my culture, in cross-cultural communication. That is my job. I mean not only culture, but also sport, education, healthcare, economy, industry, agriculture, trade and so on. This is the essence of my work,” the Belarusian leader emphasized...

Lukashenko: World has not yet plunged into WWIII, but information war is already underway
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Belarusian students during the Open Microphone with the President event on 22 November...

Peskov: Moscow, Minsk keep in regular contact on potential threats to Belarus
"We have obligations to ensure the security of our ally Belarus within the framework of the Union State, and these obligations are enshrined in the recently published Basic Principles of the State Policy of the Russian Federation on Nuclear Deterrence," the Kremlin spokesman pointed out...

Anna Lukashenko: Marathon of Unity is growing more popular
The Marathon of Unity has already traveled to five cities in several regions of the country. There is a significant public interest in the project. The interest is growing among participants, residents of the country, journalists and bloggers...

PM: Economic situation in Belarus is stable
All social commitments are fulfilled in time and in full, the Belarusian head of government emphasized...

German Embassy: Idea of sister cities takes on a special meaning in challenging times
Anna Gralak pointed out that the partnership between the sister cities of Germany and Belarus had existed for many years. The countries created many interesting projects...

MFA: Many in EU opted for dangerous and hopeless logic of confrontation, sanctions against Belarus
Head of the European Department at the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Konstantin Chizhik said at the 12th meeting of representatives of the twin cities of Belarus and Germany in Minsk on 18 November...

Lukashenko on pros of Belarus-Russia cooperation as separate states
Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized that the economy is the core and foundation of the bilateral relations...

Lukashenko urges Belarusians to keep their guard up
"As I have already said, we will bring the country to an ideal state within the next five years"...

Lukashenko describes each region's input into Belarus' agriculture
All regions of Belarus work for a common result and share responsibility for the country...

FM: Belarus is willing to work with partners to counter illegal migration
He pointed out that migration is a global concern. According to the minister, the reason for illegal migration is the policy that the collective West purses in the east, or to be more precise, the conflicts unleashed by it...

Volfovich: Belarus spearheads efforts to tackle illegal migration
Aleksandr Volfovich emphasized that Belarus is not the source and cause of illegal migration. But it so happened that because of the military conflict in Ukraine and other factors, Belarus has become the main route for illegal migrants on their way to the EU...

Belarus’ NOC secretary general: We are in constant dialogue with IOC
The priority task for the National Olympic Committee is the participation of Belarusian athletes in the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics...

Lukashenko opines on prospects of electing female president in Belarus
Aleksandr Lukashenko replied: “I have already told you that presidents are not made, presidents are born”...

Sergeyenko: Attempts to isolate Belarus internationally are failing
“In a tough fight we have defended the right of the Belarusian people to shape their own future, and time has proven us right,” he said...

Sergeyenko: Minsk is an in-demand platform for dialogue on security
Speaker of the House of Representatives Igor Sergeyenko said at the meeting of the second session of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus of the eighth convocation on 14 November...

Lukashenko criticizes climate change efforts as insufficient
"I am speaking frankly because there is nothing to reproach my country for in this regard. We are delivering on all our commitments," the head of state stressed...

Deputy premier: Belarusian food products are recognized around the world
Yuri Shuleiko, who is responsible for the agricultural sector, emphasized that he is proud to open such a large-scale event, which showcases the achievements of the country's agricultural industry...