Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with Director General of the Russian Export Center Veronika Nikishina, BelTA has learned. The head of state highly praised the role of the center. Export promotion is one of the most important lines of activity in modern life, essential for any state. "Recently, you have been watching the development of the relations between Belarus and Russia. Your powerful group of companies is at the crossroads of all these relations. You have certain...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko extended greetings to Belarusian cultural workers as they celebrate their professional holiday, Cultural Workers' Day, on 8 October, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusians leader. “The people's unity strengthens through the great talent, wisdom and exceptional work of many generations of creative people,” the greetings read. “Culture is the treasury of the country's material and spiritual heritage and the most important...

Belarus and Kyrgyzstan have good relations at all levels, but we need to look for new common ground, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Speaker of the Parliament (Jogorku Kenesh) of Kyrgyzstan Nurlanbek Shakiev, BelTA has learned. "We have very good relations on all fronts. Both at the level of presidents and at the level of the government. We will do everything possible to help Kyrgyzstan get engaged as much as possible. This nation is very active, very...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko ordered to set up a commission to supervise exports to Russia as he met with Belarus' Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoi, BelTA reports. The corresponding decree is expected to be signed in the near future. It is still unknown how exactly the commission will be called, but it will be headed by Dmitry Krutoi. “Give yourself the necessary powers,” the president said. “Of course, this will be an extra workload for your staff. I think you...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko hosted a government meeting on 3 October to discuss the export of Belarusian goods and especially potash fertilizers, BelTA has learned. The president keeps the situation in the sector constantly on the radar. Earlier this year, Aleksandr Lukashenko held a meeting to discuss the export of Belarusian goods. The issue of port facilities for cargo transshipment was raised then, as well. The main issue for discussion was potash fertilizers. This...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to the people of the Federal Republic of Germany as the country celebrates Unity Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. The head of state noted that the unification of Germany in 1990 became possible thanks to the atmosphere of trust and constructive cooperation between the countries of the continent. “The transition from confrontation to dialogue required all parties to make courageous,...