The CIS integration cooperation is picking up pace, CIS Secretary General Sergei Lebedev told the media, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko explained the process of selecting members for the new government as he was receiving a report from Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly Natalya Kochanova, BelTA has learned.

The international industrial exhibition INNOPROM is due to be held in Belarus in September-October 2025, Governor of Russia's Sverdlovsk Oblast Yevgeny Kuivashev told the media after the meeting with the Belarusian president in Minsk on 24 February, BelTA has learned.

On behalf of Belarusian people and himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated the people of Estonia on Independence Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The Commission on Science and Education of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State of Belarus and Russia will hold a meeting in Moscow on 28 February, BelTA learned from the PA press service.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko set the task to shake things up in the country during a visiting seminar on agriculture on 21 February, BelTA has learned.

The National Belarusian Language Dictation will be held on 21 February on International Mother Language Day, BelTA learned from Igor Kopylov, Director of the Yakub Kolas Institute of Linguistics of the Center for Belarusian Culture, Language and Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

Belarus will continue developing comprehensive cooperation with its CSTO allies and Russia, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a ceremony to present state awards and shoulder straps to senior officers at the Palace of Independence on 20 February, BelTA has learned.

Tourism strengthens mutual understanding and traditional friendship between Belarus and China, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Belarus Zhang Wenchuan told the media before a meeting with representatives of the Chinese tourism industry to discuss further opportunities for cooperation in tourism between the two countries, BelTA learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to People's Artist of Russia Yuri Antonov who turned 80, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Belarus and Azerbaijan enjoy friendly and fraternal relations, Speaker of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova said during a meeting with Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova on 18 February, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko presented certificates for Belarusian buses and tractors to Field Marshal and Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army Khalifa Belqasim Haftar during a meeting in Minsk on 18 February, BelTA has learned.

Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Igor Petrishenko met with State Secretary of the Union State of Belarus and Russia Dmitry Mezentsev to discuss the mission of the Union State Media Company, BelTA learned.

I suggest we make a list of honest businesses and exempt them from inspections, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with representatives of private enterprises in Minsk on 17 February, BelTA learned.

The National Pediatric Allergy Center has opened in Belarus in line with Healthcare Ministry's Order No. 142 dated 11 February 2025, BelTA reports citing the press service of the Healthcare Ministry.

It is necessary to make long-term plans and invest in development, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss the development of the domestic microelectronics industry on 14 February, BelTA has learned.

Belarus has ranked 32nd among 180 countries in the Environmental Performance Index 2024, going ahead of all EAEU countries, Belarusian Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Sergei Maslyak said at the press conference on Environmental Safety: New Solutions to Combat Plastic Pollution”, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has invited his Lebanese counterpart Joseph Aoun to pay a visit to Belarus. Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov has handed the message from the Belarusian head of state to the president of Lebanon, BelTA has learned.     

The policy pursued by the state is aimed at improving the welfare and quality of life of its citizens, Chairperson of the Council of the Republic Natalya Kochanova said during the session of the Presidium of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus of the eighth convocation on 12 February, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed decrees to award special, military and class ranks on 12 February, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.