Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has always demonstrated determination to defend the interests of the Belarusian people, Chairman of the Standing Commission on International Affairs and National Security of the Council of the Republic Sergei Rachkov told the ONT TV channel, BelTA informs.  According to him, the president's Independence Day speech sent a clear signal to the West that the head of state and our country are determined to defend their sovereignty and security. ...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and senior officials of the Council of Ministers have discussed the draft decree “On asset management”. The head of state asked the officials in charge about the details of the amendments and noted that the amendments should not have a negative impact on decision-making regarding state property management, BelTA has learned.  Chairman of the State Property Committee Dmitry Matusevich noted that the draft decree establishes uniform approaches...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko thanked all the artists for being patriots during the recent turbulent post-revolutionary years as he addressed a ceremony at the Bolshoi Theater of Belarus on Independence Day, BelTA has learned. “Thank you all, who have stayed in Belarus during these turbulent post-revolutionary years after 2020, to continue giving people joy and happiness,” said Aleksandr Lukashenko. In turn, Kupala Theater actress Tamara Mironova, who was awarded the...

On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent Independence Day greetings to the people of the United States of America, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. “On this festive day, I wish all Americans simple things that everyone understands, things that unite all people regardless of their status and skin color: good health, peace, stability and faith in a better future that will come only if we work for it...

Belarus and Russia can build such an architecture of relations others will envy, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Minsk on 30 June, BelTA has learned.  Sergey Lavrov conveyed greetings to Aleksandr Lukashenko from Russian President Vladimir Putin, although the heads of state personally met only a few days ago. "Thank you, it's nice anyway," the Belarusian president said.  "He [Vladimir Putin] supports our intensive...

Love for the native land, careful treatment of traditions and historic memory will secure the enhancement of the role and the voice of Belarus in the global international polyphony. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made the statement during a national ball for graduates of higher education institutions, BelTA has learned. Aleksandr Lukashenko remarked: “The stability of our economy will depend on your competences and diligence. Love for the native land, careful treatment of...