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China respects the choice of the Belarusian people, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Mao Ning told a briefing, TASS reports.“Being an all-weather strategic partner of Belarus, China respects the choice of the Belarusian people,” Mao Ning noted. “We are ready to further expand cooperation with Belarus across the board and facilitate the continuous development of relations between the two countries.”  A reminder, the single...

There is a high voter turnout in the parliamentary and local elections in Belarus, Chairman of the Belarusian Central Election Commission Igor Karpenko said during a meeting with Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Tajikistan Bakhtiyor Khudoyorzoda in Minsk on 23 February, BelTA has learned.  "The voter turnout is quite lively. Early voting is going well. Young people are going to the polls," Igor Karpenko noted.  According to Igor Karpenko, the CECs of Belarus and...

Belarus’ National Center for Marketing held a web-based meeting with the Export Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, BelTA learned from the National Center for Marketing.  The parties reviewed the current status of bilateral cooperation and plans for 2024, considered a possibility of organizing a visit of a Uzbek delegation to Minsk in the fourth quarter of the year and exchange of information and experience. The parties...

More than 6.9 million people are included in the voting lists for the 2024 elections, Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Belarus Igor Karpenko told reporters, BelTA has learned.

A delegation of the Belarusian Defense Ministry is taking part in the first meeting of the Joint Standing Commission for Cooperation between the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Zimbabwe on 19-22 February, BelTA learned from the press service of the ministry. The Belarusian delegation is headed by Colonel Aleksandr Vengura, first deputy head of the Department of International Military Cooperation.  Representatives of the Belarusian Defense Ministry are working in cooperation...

On 18 February Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik held a meeting with President of Republika Srpska, an entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Milorad Dodik, who is in Belarus on a visit, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.