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3 Feb 2020
Brexit seen as new window of opportunity for Belarus-UK cooperation Brexit seen as new window of opportunity for Belarus-UK cooperation
"We hope that the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union can become a new window of opportunity to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the United Kingdom and Belarus"...
31 Jan 2020
Negotiations on Belarus-EU partnership priorities nearing completion Negotiations on Belarus-EU partnership priorities nearing completion
"Once concluded, the EU-Belarus partnership priorities will be an important and unprecedented building block in the EU's relations. It will help define the political priorities for the next phase of engagement between the EU and Belarus"...
31 Jan 2020
Belarus vows to advance Eurasian integration Belarus vows to advance Eurasian integration
Attention will be primarily focused on the removal of barriers, exemptions, and restrictions on Eurasian Economic Union markets and on preventing the possibility of emergence of new kinds of barriers...
31 Jan 2020
Belarus’ Hi-Tech Park hails active dialogue between IT community, parliament Belarus’ Hi-Tech Park hails active dialogue between IT community, parliament
The IT community and the parliament are engaged in a good, active, and creative dialogue, aiming not only to keep up but also to stay ahead of global legislative innovations in the field of advanced technology...
31 Jan 2020
PM: IT sector is Belarus’ development priority PM: IT sector is Belarus’ development priority
"Belarus has developed necessary infrastructure for data transmission, storage and processing, identification mechanisms, and modern means of information protection”...
30 Jan 2020
Kazakhstan PM hails Belarus as advanced IT country Kazakhstan PM hails Belarus as advanced IT country
"We got familiar with digitalization development in Belarus. We praise the successes your country has made so far"...
30 Jan 2020
New ambassador: Belarus-China economic ties will become stronger New ambassador: Belarus-China economic ties will become stronger
“The goal set forth by the president is simple and profound. The house of Belarus-China political relations needs a solid foundation of extensive economic and trade cooperation”...
30 Jan 2020
Lukashenko hopes for real breakthrough in relations with China Lukashenko hopes for real breakthrough in relations with China
"We rely on China's help and support a lot. This is true not only in the construction of promising enterprises in our country, and loans. China has also opened its market for us"...
29 Jan 2020
Belarus-China relations described as example for other countries Belarus-China relations described as example for other countries
The countries vigorously advance cooperation and all-weather friendship in various areas starting with trade and business ties and ending with education and culture. Belarus and China also support each other in the international scene and work together to implement the Belt and Road initiative...
29 Jan 2020
Belarus lauded for progress in achieving SDGs Belarus lauded for progress in achieving SDGs
"Belarus’ investment into education, healthcare, and social services guarantees its stable position among countries with a high level of human potential development. Thanks to this, Belarus ranks 50th in the Human Development Index"...
29 Jan 2020
Schuebel: Contacts at local level help boost Belarus-EU cooperation Schuebel: Contacts at local level help boost Belarus-EU cooperation
"Regional development, environmental protection, promotion of small business and tourism, healthcare and social integration are among the most important areas of our cooperation"...
29 Jan 2020
Lukashenko sends heartfelt message to Xi Jinping over coronavirus outbreak Lukashenko sends heartfelt message to Xi Jinping over coronavirus outbreak
Aleksandr Lukashenko noted that Belarus wants to show solidarity and support to China. With this in mind, Belarus decided to send a humanitarian cargo with personal protective gear and much-needed medicines to China...
29 Jan 2020
More prominent role of Belarusian People’s Congress suggested More prominent role of Belarusian People’s Congress suggested
“Maybe we should think about a clearer status and at least a consultative role for this body. It could be more pronounced”...
28 Jan 2020
No coronavirus cases reported in Belarus No coronavirus cases reported in Belarus
“No coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Belarus as of today. We have ramped up coronavirus screening efforts at Minsk National Airport and other points of entry along the Belarusian border”...
28 Jan 2020
Belarus’ result at Dakar 2020 hailed as successful Belarus’ result at Dakar 2020 hailed as successful
"The race was full of special sections. We started with high-speed and rocky sections, and went on to off-road and dunes"...
27 Jan 2020
Roscosmos head: Belarus' science contributes to space industry development Roscosmos head: Belarus' science contributes to space industry development
"Belarusian enterprises have preserved their potential and have excellent plans which we could use together with the capabilities of Roscosmos as a customer and as an implementer of all these ideas in space activities"...
27 Jan 2020
Opinion: Affiliation with independent state brings Belarusians together Opinion: Affiliation with independent state brings Belarusians together
“History gave us a unique opportunity to fulfill our aspiration ‘to live with dignity’ by offering us the supreme form of national statehood. However, it is not enough to establish the country. We need to preserve and strengthen its independence and sovereignty”...
24 Jan 2020
Lukashenko on relations with Russia: We do not play games, we want a level playing field Lukashenko on relations with Russia: We do not play games, we want a level playing field
"We want to work with them, but we want a level playing field. People, businesses should work on equal terms. So should the countries"...
23 Jan 2020
Israeli president appreciates Belarus' participation in World Holocaust Forum Israeli president appreciates Belarus' participation in World Holocaust Forum
"In turn, Reuven Rivlin asked Vladimir Andreichenko to convey the best wishes and gratitude to the Belarusian leader for the country's participation in the events dedicated to thte International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. He said he highly appreciates this"...
23 Jan 2020
Lukashenko wants practical value from research outputs Lukashenko wants practical value from research outputs
“I absolutely demand that research should have a practical value. We do not need any idle talk in humanities or in natural sciences or in STEM fields. We need solutions that we can use in practice”...
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