Second European Games in Belarus

Hopes for extended visa-free stay in Belarus by 2019 European Games
“The work is underway. We need more than five days. This is especially important for the medical and sport tourism. Five days is too short a period of time. This was, however, a pilot project connected with security, which is very important in tourism. Now, when the security system has been fully tested, we are talking over an opportunity to increase the number of days to ten"...

Applications for Minsk European Games received from 43 sport federations
We, however, had an agreement with the European Olympic Committees to consider sports for the existing sport infrastructure with a view to optimize the expenditure. We chose 15 sports...

Strong start for Belarus as host of 2019 European Games
"Experts have worked for two days. They got no serious complaints"...

European Judo Championships to make part of 2019 European Games
Every year the Belarusian capital hosts two big judo events: the European Open and the international training camp (Randori), which gathered more than 800 participants in the Staiki Olympic center last time...

EOC group of experts to help Belarus prepare for 2019 European Games
The commission is in Belarus on an official visit. A number of issues have already been discussed during the meetings. The EOC emphasized an important role of the government bodies that are taking part in the preparations for the event...

Shamko: The European Games is an important sport promotion project for Belarus and Europe
"The forthcoming sport event is a great opportunity to demonstrate the sport, economic and tourism achievements of Belarus and all participating states. Belarus has everything necessary to host the European Games at a high level"...

EOC Coordination Commission for 2019 European Games on visit to Minsk
Taking part in the ongoing visit are more than 40 members of the EOC Coordination Commission from more than 20 countries...

Minsk to hold seminars for 2019 European Games volunteers
The selection of volunteers for the 2019 European Games will begin at the Dobrofest event in late September...

Belarus to start 1-year countdown as European Games host on 21 June 2018
“A year before the start of the Second European Games, on 21 June, we will launch the countdown clock at the renovated Dinamo Stadium,” Minsk Mayor Andrei Shorets said...

Belarus PM expects timely commissioning of 2019 European Games facilities
During the visit to the construction site of the Student Village the Belarusian head of government was briefed on the progress made in the construction of its biggest dormitory...