Section: Belarus
Belarus president awards Georgian singer at Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk
“Here in Vitebsk I worked with Belarusian, Ukrainian, Polish friends and other friends for many years. I thank all of you. I thank you, Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko! Fate gave me the love of the Belarusian nation and this love is mutual. I love you. I thank you for this honor,” said the singer. …read more Source:...
Belarus, Ukraine to discuss bilateral trade promotion in Kiev
The agreements to be achieved during the session are expected to help intensify Belarus-Ukraine cooperation in the main fields of mutual interest and encourage bilateral trade. …read more Source:...
Belarus MFA: No official notification from Ukraine on biometric border control
Let us wait for official information from the Ukrainian side and, if this happens, then start being concerned. As of today, we have received no official notification. Therefore, I believe it is premature to give any comments, Dmitry Mironchik said. …read more Source:...
Minsk-Chisinau direct air service under consideration
According to Mikhail Rusy, today it is possible to get from Minsk to Chisinau by air only via Kiev or Moscow. “We are working to find an air service solution by September,” said the official. It will open up opportunities for the private sector. It will intercept transit traffic and will contribute to tourism development. …read more Source:...
Belarusian Nobel laureate Sviatlana Alieksijevič hit by a smear campaign
Sviatlana Alieksijevič, Photo: rfrmo.io On 19 June, the Russian information agency Regnum published a widely discussed interview with Sviatlana Alieksijevič, the 2015 Nobel Prize Winner from Belarus. Despite the fact that Alieksijevič forbade Regnum to publish the interview, the news outlet went ahead and released the article. In a conversation...
Belarus calls for more active Minsk process on Ukraine
There are many people wishing to reap political dividends from participation in the process of promoting peaceful settlement in Ukraine. They think the Minsk format has become outdated and that they can do without it. But they do not offer any new initiatives to replace it. ` …read more Source:...
Belarus set to continue effort to overcome negative perceptions in Western public opinion
We have taken a number of consistent constructive steps to strengthen Minsk’s positions as a reliable negotiation venue. I am talking not only about the effort to resolve the crisis in Ukraine, Vladimir Makei said. …read more Source:...
Canada welcomes Belarus’ role in promoting settlement of Ukrainian conflict
According to Hedy Fry, Canada takes positive note of Belarus’ achievements in human rights and democracy. Canada also commends Belarus’ role in the effort to solve the Ukrainian conflict. …read more Source:...
Kiev to host Belarusian-Ukrainian business forum on 20-21 July
“We invite representatives of Belarusian companies and organizations to take part in a business visit to Kiev. A Belarusian-Ukrainian business forum and a session of the Belarusian-Ukrainian advisory board for business cooperation are supposed to take place as part of the visit,” said the source. …read more Source:...
Belarus president to visit Ukraine in late July
I confirm that the visit is in the works. It is expected to take place in the near future, late July, Natalia Eismont said. …read more Source:...
