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Belarusian-Russian relations on the brink of another escalation

On June 12th – 13th, Parliamentary Assembly of Belarus and Russia Union Chairman Sergei Naryshkin visited Belarus and met with President...

Talks about Russian air base deployment in Belarus continue

On June 5th, during the Council of CIS Defense Ministers meeting in Minsk, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reiterated that Russia was planning...

International support for the Belarusian opposition

On May 29th in Brussels, during the working group on Belarus at the Parliamentary Assembly of the EURONEST session, United Civil Party Chairman...

Lukashenko controls Russo-Belarusian cooperation issues

On May 21st, Belarus and Russia Prime Ministers Myasnikovich and Medvedev met in Moscow. The Prime Ministers’ meeting results confirmed...

Belarus prepares safe grounds for negotiations with the EU

On May 16th, a seminar took place in Minsk with the participation of the Belarus’ Education Ministry, the EU delegation and European Commission...

Russo-Belarusian political conflict manifested itself in amateur sport

On May 6th, the Sports and Disciplinary Commission of the 2nd All-Russian Amateur Ice Hockey Festival, held in Sochi, started checks on Belarusian...

Lukashenko tires to be a mediator in the Russo-Ukrainian dispute

On April 29th, BelaPAN News Agency published an interview with Russian Ambassador to Belarus Alexander Surikov. Russia is highly interested in...

Lukashenko finds new ways to delay negotiations with the Kremlin

On April 26th, while talking to reporters, President Lukashenko stated that so far the issue of opening a Russian airbase in Belarus was not...

Lukashenko addressed his major foreign counterparts

On April 19th, President Lukashenko made his Annual address to the Parliament and the people of Belarus. President’s two major messages were...

Minsk ponders death penalty moratorium benefits

On April 11th, Alexander Hessel, Council of Europe Director for political issues visited Minsk. Meetings in Minsk with CoE representative, Alexander...

Investment imports eat up potash exports growth

On April 1st, Statistics Ministry published foreign trade data in January-February 2013. Industrial modernization and consumer imports growth...

Belarus is trying to capitalize on her transit status in the West

On March 28th, Belarus’ Foreign Minister Vladimir Makey met with Lithuania’s Deputy Foreign Minister Krivas. Belarusian-Lithuanian...

Lukashenko made a number of foreign visits

On March 18th – 21st, President Lukashenko made official visits to Indonesia and Singapore. On March 22nd he visited the United Arab...

Presidents Lukashenko and Nikolić played on the public

On March 12th – 13th Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić was on the official visit to Minsk Belarus’ main goal was to demonstrate...

Lukashenko craves for retaining Belarus’ influence in Latin America

On March 7th – 8th, President Lukashenko went to Venezuela to attend the President Hugo Chavez’s funeral. Minsk seeks not to lose its...

Belaya Rus offers to mediation services in Belarus-West conflict

On February 26th, Belaya Rus quango Chairman Mr. Radkov and “Self-Defense” Polish party Chairman Mr. Kuropatwinski signed a cooperation...

Lukashenko aspires to be in the Russo-American conflict’s epicenter

On February 21st, at a meeting with KGB Chairman Vladimir Vakulchik, President Lukashenko asked about progress in building constructive relationships...

Authorities Wait for Cause to Start Dialogue

On February 12th, Belarusian delegation headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makey took part in the second round of the informal...

Authorities did not fall for information provocation

On February 4th, Russia’s Media Group RBC Ukrainian Branch Office, referring to a source in the Belarusian Presidential Administration,...

Lukashenko is Incapable of Coherent Western Policy

On January 28th – 29th, US State Department delegation visited Minsk. The main reason behind more frequent contacts between Belarus and the...

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Press Club Belarus accepted into International Association of Press Clubs Press Club Belarus was given the role of observer during the General Assembly of the International Association of Press Clubs (IACP) that... 07.06.13

Conference "Belarusian Civil Society in 2013" will take place in Warsaw on 14-15 June Invitation to the conference "Civil Society of Belarus in 2013" | June 14, 2013 The Council of Europe and the Kasimierz Pulaski Founaton... 06.06.13

To become a flexible and responsive tool to promote democracy This is the basic idea behind the European Empowerment for Democracy, officially launched in Brussels on May 27th, 2013. The European... 28.05.13

Negotiations on Belarus accession to WTO in Brussels on 17 June
belta.by 14.06.13

Obama Extends Belarus Sanctions, National Emergency
rferl.org 14.06.13

Belarus economic model is increasingly untenable, IMF experts say
naviny.by 14.06.13

Belarus must free political prisoners now: UN rights council
expatica.com 14.06.13

Belarus intends to more actively develop relations with EU, but not to detriment of Russia
naviny.by 14.06.13

Belarus sees no prospects for cooperation with UN Human Rights Council rapporteur, envoy says
naviny.by 14.06.13

Belarus : refusal to cooperate triggers renewal of the mandate by the UN Human rights Council
fidh.org 14.06.13