Section: BelTA (Belarus)
Belarus ahead of Russia, United States on Save the Children’s 2015 Mother’s Index
Belarus moved one spot up from the 26th place a year ago. This year Belarus ranks higher than any other CIS country. Russia is 56th, Kazakhstan 58th, Ukraine 69th, and Azerbaijan 90th. …read more Source:...
Austria welcomes Belarus’ efforts on Ukrainian crisis settlement
Unfortunately, the block thinking is back again not only in the political lexicon. We welcome Belarus’ course towards settling the Ukrainian crisis. We all need to work on finding a peaceful resolution to this situation, and generally work to make sure that the block thinking should remain a thing of the past,” the Federal Minister...
Trilateral contact group on Ukraine to sit in Minsk soon
MINSK, 30 April (BelTA) – Sessions of the trilateral contact group on resolving the crisis in Ukraine and its working groups will take place in Minsk soon, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BelTA. …read more Source:...
China expects Belarus to continue supporting regional stability
The diplomat remarked that political stability and calmness are distinguishing features of Belarus. It is no accident that the country has already contributed to the resolution of the regional crisis by offering a venue for negotiations on the situation in Ukraine. Cui Qiming said he was confident that Belarus has been playing and will play a...
Russian rescue planes evaсuate 128 people from Nepal
Among the evacuees were citizens of Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ukraine, Tajikistan and other countries. They arrived safely at Moscow Domodedovo Airport. …read more Source:...
MFA: Belarus seeks to strengthen cooperation with Ukraine in all areas
As for the future of Ukraine, Alexander Mikhnevich considers that no one except the Ukrainians could answer this question. “The Ukrainians themselves decide what future they want for Ukraine. If they ask for advice or assistance we will be happy to help,” he said. …read more Source:...
Foreign Ministries of Belarus, Russia discuss cooperation in OSCE, CoE
The sides exchanged views on the situation in the OSCE, the role of the organization in settling the Ukrainian crisis, and the development of the Helsinki Plus 40 process. They also coordinated their approaches to a number of issues on the current agenda of the OSCE that include reformation of the organization. …read more Source:...
Lukashenko: Belarus will always stand shoulder to shoulder with Russia
“Everyone must be told that we have been together with Russia and will always be. No idle talks about Crimea, deviations and adjustments in Belarus’ policy can be allowed,” stressed the head of state. …read more Source:...
Lukashenko welcomes U.S. possible involvement in Ukraine crisis settlement
If the United States intends to normalize the situation in the south-east of Ukraine, no doubt the situation will be normalized. If the United States takes a different stand, there will be no peace. Everybody understands this, even ordinary people,” Alexander Lukashenko noted. …read more Source:...
Szijjarto: Hungary respects Belarus’ role in Ukraine’s conflict resolution
Hungary attaches great importance to the Eastern Partnership initiative. “When forming the EU strategy for Belarus we proceed from the fact that it is a stable country that undertakes efforts to solve the Ukrainian crisis,” the Hungarian representative stated. …read more Source:...
