Section: BelTA (Belarus)
Separation of warring sides expected to play crucial role in building trust in Ukraine
“We consider the separation [of forces and assets] to be the decisive factor in the buildup of mutual trust,” said Martin Sajdik. He went on saying that the observation of the ceasefire agreement will contribute to further implementation of the framework agreement of 21 September. …read more Source:...
Makei, Kuchma discuss Belarusian-Ukrainian relations
Leonid Kuchma arrived in Belarus for the negotiations of the trilateral contact group to resolve the situation in the East of Ukraine. The parties also exchanged views on the progress in the negotiations. …read more Source:...
Mexico interested in developing all-round cooperation with Belarus
Enrique Peтa Nieto pointed out Mexico’s interest in further development of all-round cooperation with Belarus and emphasized the role of our country in ensuring stability and security in the European region, the work of the trilateral contact group on the regulation of the situation in eastern Ukraine in Minsk. …read more Source:...
Hossein Entezami: Belarus plays a bigger role in the region
“We can say for sure that Belarus has played a huge role in the regulation of the Ukrainian crisis and has significantly enhanced its authority on the international arena,” he said. “At present your country has a strong influence on global processes.” …read more Source:...
EU to consider removing all sanctions against Belarus
Anatoly Kalinin raised the issue of possible full withdrawal of the EU sanctions against Belarus. Johannes Hahn said he will discuss this with his fellow commissioners, the press service said. …read more Source:...
Belarus expects official apology from Ukraine for forced return of Belavia aircraft
On 22 October, Belarus’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Charge d’affaires of Ukraine to Belarus Valery Dzhigun. The head of the Ukrainian diplomatic mission was given a note of protest to the Ukrainian authorities over the forced return of the aircraft that was performing a regular flight V2-840 on the route Kiev-Minsk on 21...
Samba, rumba, cha-cha-cha
Partaking in the competitions were 370 dance couples from Belarus, Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania. …read more Source:...
Minsk to host ministerial consultations on cooperation of CIS with EU, NATO
The participants will discuss the trade and economic impact of the association agreements of Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine with the EU and of the comprehensive free trade area with the EU for the CIS FTA. …read more Source:...
Ukraine NOC: Belarus will be a good host of Second European Games
Minsk has a well-developed infrastructure with modern centers, a big number of top-notch hotels. Therefore, it will cost less to organize, for instance, the Second European Games in Belarus than in other countries,” Sergey Bubka noted. …read more Source:...
Belarus 77th in FIFA rankings
According to the FIFA rankings, Ukraine goes 29th, Uzbekistan is 48th, Russia – 53rd, Azerbaijan – 88th, Kazakhstan – 90th, Lithuania – 98th, Kyrgyzstan – 99th, Turkmenistan – 114th, Latvia – 116th, Estonia – 119th, Georgia – 122nd, Armenia – 125th, Tajikistan – 140th, Moldova – 173rd. …read more Source:...
