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3 Oct 2018
Belarus-Germany political dialogue hailed as vibrant Belarus-Germany political dialogue hailed as vibrant
The deputy minister emphasized the recent milestone event for Belarus, which was the visit of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Belarus on 29 June 2018, the first one in the history of Belarus-Germany relations...
2 Oct 2018
Belarus FM: The world needs a new format of international relations Belarus FM: The world needs a new format of international relations
The 73rd UNGA session marked the 100th birthday of outstanding state and political figure, former RSA President Nelson Mandela...
2 Oct 2018
Former Ukrainian president thanks Belarus for peace talks Former Ukrainian president thanks Belarus for peace talks
While in Minsk on 2 October Leonid Kuchma thanked colleagues in the trilateral contact group for working together, thus summing up results of his work as Kiev’s representative in the trilateral contact group...
2 Oct 2018
Belarusian MPs urged to focus on national innovation, financial security Belarusian MPs urged to focus on national innovation, financial security
The speaker believes that the import, especially under tied loans, should be monitored for compliance of the procured technologies with the international standards and for the availability of the intellectual property rights to the objects contained in them...
2 Oct 2018
Ambassador: Belarus-Korea relations gathering momentum recently Ambassador: Belarus-Korea relations gathering momentum recently
The diplomat stressed the importance of exchanging visits that have become more active in all areas, including economy, science, parliamentary affairs...
2 Oct 2018
Multimillion export contracts to be signed at Belarus-Russia regional forum Multimillion export contracts to be signed at Belarus-Russia regional forum
The 5th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia, organized by the Council of the Republic and the Federation Council, will take place in Mogilev and Mogilev Oblast on 10-12 October 2018...
2 Oct 2018
Belarus counts on continued tight cooperation with World Bank Belarus counts on continued tight cooperation with World Bank
"We count on tight cooperation with the World Bank not only via consultations but also via the bank’s financial support for economic reforms"...
2 Oct 2018
French ambassador: Charles de Gaulle’s stay in Belarus deserves further research French ambassador: Charles de Gaulle’s stay in Belarus deserves further research
During his trip to Grodno Oblast, the diplomat visited Shchuchin. According to available information, the town has links with a famous French military leader and statesman Charles de Gaulle..
2 Oct 2018
UNFPA welcomes Belarus’ achievements in sustainable development UNFPA welcomes Belarus’ achievements in sustainable development
"It is very important that Belarus co-chairs one of the sessions to assess the region’s progress in implementing the program of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in the run-up to its 25th anniversary"...
2 Oct 2018
Belarus wants fresh impetus to pan-European security dialogue Belarus wants fresh impetus to pan-European security dialogue
"Pursuing a peaceful, multi-vector foreign policy, Belarus is consistently building equal and mutually beneficial relations with all countries both in the East and in the West"...
1 Oct 2018
Solid trust between Belarus, IMF noted Solid trust between Belarus, IMF noted
Аccording to Sergei Rumas, the new policy of the Belarusian government will be aimed at raising the competitive ability of the economy, bolstering the market and private property institutions, and pursuing a balanced macroeconomic policy...
1 Oct 2018
Belarus’ FM warns of critical divergence between global powers Belarus’ FM warns of critical divergence between global powers
"The UN key agencies, first of all the Security Council, turn into an arena for clashes and political self-assertion where confrontation prevails over a dialogue and geopolitical ambitions win over common sense"...
1 Oct 2018
Belarus calls on UN to launch strategic work with middle-income countries Belarus calls on UN to launch strategic work with middle-income countries
Indeed, it is this group of states that is home to five out of the world’s seven billion people and has the highest reserves for economic growth and global sustainability, he said...
1 Oct 2018
Belarus in favor of fair trade, economic architecture in Europe Belarus in favor of fair trade, economic architecture in Europe
According to the Belarusian side, the implementation of multiple-level integration projects should be central to such architecture. Due to its geographic location Belarus is particularly interested in the rapprochement of the Eurasian Economic Union and the European Union...
1 Oct 2018
Makei presents Belarus’ vision on UN reformation in New York Makei presents Belarus’ vision on UN reformation in New York
"There cannot be individual progress without collective progress. Therefore, even though the UN is criticized for a reason, we still need this organization as a unique platform for cooperation, an efficient multilateral mechanism based on principles of equality and respect to all countries, their priorities and needs”...
1 Oct 2018
Active longevity seen as matter of increasing importance in Belarus Active longevity seen as matter of increasing importance in Belarus
According to Marianna Shchetkina, people need to feel comfortable, have the opportunity to realize their potential and stay healthy as long as possible...
1 Oct 2018
Active longevity strategy crucial to economic development in Belarus Active longevity strategy crucial to economic development in Belarus
The strategy is expected to improving the quality of life for elderly Belarusians. They will also be able to more productively partake in public and economic processes...
1 Oct 2018
Lukashenko invites Xi Jinping to visit Belarus in 2019 Lukashenko invites Xi Jinping to visit Belarus in 2019
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko extended greetings to Chinese President Xi Jinping as the country celebrates National Day on 1 October...
1 Oct 2018
Belarus, Vietnam agree to reach $0.5bn in mutual trade Belarus, Vietnam agree to reach $0.5bn in mutual trade
"They have 63 provinces, a population of 100 million, improving living standards, and the annual economic growth of 6.5%. There is a potential"...
30 Sep 2018
Call for closer trade contacts between Belarus, Mexico Call for closer trade contacts between Belarus, Mexico
The diplomat believes that agriculture is another promoting area for cooperation. "Belarus boasts a well-developed agricultural sector, while Mexico is starting to play a bigger role in global agriculture"...
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