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On 19 March, President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 100 "On the Status of the Belarusian Cosmonaut" that establishes the rights and obligations of the cosmonaut of the Republic of Belarus. The document determines the legal status of cosmonauts and persons equated to them, taking into account the coming first space flight project in the sovereign history of Belarus, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian president. Thus the status of a cosmonaut shall be assigned to...

On behalf of Belarusian people and himeslf, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent Nowruz greetings to Iran President Ebrahim Raisi and the people of Iran as they celebrate the start of the year 1403 in line with the Iranian calendar, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. “I am happy about the friendly relations between our countries that are based on the principles of openness, respect and equal dialogue. I am sure that this year Minsk and Tehran...

Preparations for the first meeting of the seventh Belarusian People’s Congress were in focus of the meeting hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, BelTA has learned. Taking part in the meeting were senior officials of the Belarus President Administration, the chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly, the head of the Belarus President Property Management Directorate and the head of the Secretariat of the Belarusian People’s Congress. Speaking...

The presidents of Belarus and Russia, Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin, spoke on the phone, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. On behalf of the entire Belarusian people and personally, the president congratulated his Russian counterpart on his convincing victory in the election. Written by  belta.by

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko extended Happy Constitution Day greetings to Belarusians, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.  "Today we celebrate the Constitution Day which has become a truly people's document. The Basic Law, adopted 30 years ago and improved at referendums by the will of the majority of Belarusians, largely determines the course of our history,” the head of state said. "Thanks to the Constitution, we have created the key...

The state and the Orthodox Church have many points of contact, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church in Minsk on 14 March, BelTA has learned. First of all, the head of state thanked Metropolitan Veniamin of Minsk and Zaslavl, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, for the invitation to take part in the meeting with the Synod. "Solid foundations have been laid in our country for cooperation between the Belarusian Orthodox...