Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Peter Szijjarto traveled to Minsk for the talks with Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik, BelTA has learned. Peter Szijjarto is also expected to have negotiations with Belarusian Economy Minister Aleksandr Chervyakov. A month ago, the foreign ministers had a telephone conversation. Then the diplomats confirmed their focus on the further mutually beneficial development of interstate relations and agreed to continue the...

The second team of Belarusian rescuers arrived at the site of rescue operations in Türkiye, BelTA learned from the Emergencies Ministry of Belarus. The ministry said that they brought additional K9 teams and equipment: devices to search for survivors under the rubble, radar detectors and video endoscopes, acoustic devices, and also equipment for dismantling reinforced concrete debris. With the arrival of the second team, the Belarusian rescuers will be able to cover more ground.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt Sergei Terentiev met with Assistant Foreign Minister for European Affairs Ehab Nasr of Egypt on 8 February 2023, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian diplomatic mission. The parties discussed the topical issues on the bilateral agenda, including interaction in the industrial sector and the schedule of high-level events. Particular attention was paid to the...

Vladimir Dzhabarov, Member of the Commission on International Affairs, Migration Policy and Relations with Compatriots of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union State of Belarus and Russia, First Deputy Chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia, explained how the Belarusian-Russian visa mutual recognition agreement will operate at a press conference in Moscow on 8 February. Many experts already dubbed this agreement as...

Participnats in the St Petersburg Labor Forum are set to discuss the ways to regulate migration processes in the CIS, BelTA learned from the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly. “The 7th St Petersburg Labor Forum will include the conference “Regulation of International Migration Processes in the CIS Member States”. MPs and experts are set to discuss new forms of organized recruitment and the formation of a common labor market of the CIS countries. The conference will take place...

Iran is interested in timber supplies from Belarus, Belarusian Deputy Forestry Minister Vladimir Krech told the media after his visit to Tehran, BelTA learned from the press service of the Forestry Ministry. The delegation headed by Vladimir Krech visited Iran and took part in the 20th International Exhibition Iran WOODEX in Tehran. The Belarusian delegation got familiar with the exposition of woodworking equipment and wood products, and held a number of business negotiations with...