“You have a very honorable mission. You may be helping people in distress more than others. I am very glad that you can have an opportunity to see the country, see the real state of things here and the most problem category of people in the world. Unfortunately, the number of such problem people, who are in trouble in their homeland, does not decrease. We feel it in our country. Here thousands and thousands of people – refugees, stateless persons – ask our country for aid. We do our best and utmost to help them,” Alexander Lukashenko told Antonio Guterres. More...
Belarus has been cooperating with the UNHCR and its Belarusian office for fifteen years already. According to Sergei Martynov, a lot has been accomplished, but much more still needs to be done. The agreement on the legal status of the UNHCR Office and its personnel in Belarus is an important step which creates the basis for strengthening the cooperation. Belarus expects the cooperation with the UNHCR will intensify,” the minister said. More...
Belarusian artists won eleven gold, two silver and one bronze medals at the 14th World Championships of Performing Arts in Los Angeles on 17-25 July, chief of the team Margarita Korzun told a press conference. More...
A delegation of Gomel Oblast of Belarus will visit Moscow on 1-4 September, BelTA learned from the Gomel Office of the Belarus Chamber of Commerce and Industry. More...
The first batch of Gomselmash fodder harvesters has been assembled at Belarus-China joint venture in China’s Heilongjiang Province (administrative center Harbin), BelTA learnt from Igor Korotkevich, the head of the department for sales to the non-CIS states of Gomselmash. More...
