A parliamentary delegation from Georgia arrived in Belarus on an official visit. The delegates will meet with the speakers of the Council of the Republic and the House of Representatives of the National Assembly.
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In an exclusive interview, the Head of the Central Election Commission stated that deputies of local councils should actively defend the interests of their voters at the national level.
By Olga Davidovich: This year, the forum has brought together a record number of participants – about 300. The event is attended by the Foreign Ministers of Belarus and Germany.
The draft of the relevant intergovernmental agreement is prepared, State Secretary of the Union State of Belarus and Russia Grigory Rapota said today.
The issue of mutual recognition of visas between Belarus and Russia can be resolved on December 8 at the Union Council of Ministers in Gomel.
This was announced today by President Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting with the Vice-Chancellor, Federal Foreign Minister of Germany.
The President of Belarus signed the law "On ratification of the Agreement on the Customs Code of the EAEC. This agreement was signed in Moscow in April.
The main voting day will be Sunday, February 18. State bodies and other organizations are instructed to ensure preparation and conduct of this electoral campaign.
The official opening ceremony of our diplomatic mission in the Kingdom took place the day before with the participation of Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Oleg Kravchenko.
Yesterday, the Central Election Commission approved the exact calendar plan for the electoral campaign. On 18 February 2018, Belarus is to elect over 18,000 deputies of local councils.
On February 18 Belarus will elect deputies of local councils. This date, proposed by the Central Election Commission, was supported by President Alexander Lukashenko.
The official visit of the Belarusian parliamentarians to Sudan continues. Today Speaker of the House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko and the Honorary Consul of Belarus in Sudan discussed prospects for expanding bilateral cooperation.
Nomination of candidates for local councils will begin on December 10. This was stated by chairman of the Central Election Commission of Belarus Lydia Yermoshina at a meeting of the Central Election Commission.
Today, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makei told reporters on the results of the meeting in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Nomination of candidates for local councils will begin on December 10. This was stated by chairman of the Central Election Commission of Belarus Lydia Yermoshina at a meeting of the Central Election Commission.
The meeting of the foreign ministers in Moscow ended. Belarus and Russia expect to sign an agreement on mutual recognition of visas by the end of 2017.
The nomination of candidates for local councils will begin on December 10, the Chairman of the CEC of Belarus, Lydia Yermoshina said at a meeting of the Central Election Commission.
Trade and economic cooperation, development of integration within the framework of the EAEC, the CIS and the CSTO. These are the main topics of the meeting of the heads of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry Vladimir Makei with Minister Lavrov.
Today, the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine will hold another round of negotiations in Minsk. The negotiators will continue to discuss such problematic issues as the observance of the ceasefire, preparations for the exchange of prisoners, and restoration of the infrastructure of the region.
During a working meeting with Lidia Yermoshina – the Chair of the Central Election Commission, President Alexander Lukashenko supported the proposal to hold elections to the local Councils of Deputies on 18 February, 2018.
At the airport Hartum, the delegation led by Speaker Vladimir Andreichenko met with the Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly of the East African Republic.
Election to local councils of deputies will be held on February 18 in strict accordance with the electoral law and as openly as possible for observers, primarily national ones.
The parliamentary delegation of the Republic of Belarus headed by the Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus V.
Today, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makei is going Moscow to hold negotiations. Special working groups worked on the preparation of document.












