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Prime Minister of Belarus Andrei Kobyakov is visiting Slovakia. On the second day of his visit, an agreement on nuclear safety was reached.
According to Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives Boleslav Pirshtuk, almost half of the participants of the summer session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, which will be held in Minsk, have already confirmed their registration.
Belarusian Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov has met with Robert Fico, the Chairman of the Government of the Slovak Republic.
Belarus and Moldova have established good relations that are actively developing now. This was noted by Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov who met with Gheorghe Hioara, the head of the Moldovan diplomatic mission in Belarus.
This was agreed by the representatives of the organization during the meeting of the Military Committee. The 10th forum in Minsk brought together the chiefs of the General Headquarters of the Armed Forces of Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia.
Lassina Zerbo, the Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, is paying an official visit to Belarus.
The enhancement of CIS positive image and promotion of its international activities was discussed at a meeting in Minsk dedicated to humanitarian cooperation and efficient project information support.
The leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia stressed the importance of strict compliance with the Easter truce in the Donbass.
Speaker of the Council of the Republic of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich has had a meeting with a delegation from the Chinese Parliament.
Belarus is interested in building up good neighborly relations with the European Union, as stated by Belarus’ First Deputy Prime Minister Vasily Matyushevsky at a meeting with Finnish Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Kai Mykkanen.
President Alexander Lukashenko has sent a congratulatory message to President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella to mark the 25th anniversary of Belarus-Italy diplomatic relations.
The Polish-Belarusian parliamentary group chaired by Poland’s Sejm deputy Adam Andruszkiewicz has held a series of business meetings as part of its visit to Belarus.
The situation in eastern Ukraine is improving, but still remains unsatisfactory, as announced by OSCE Representative Martin Sajdik following today's meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine.
Belarus counts on full mutual understanding and coordination of actions with Poland on the international arena. This opinion was expressed today by the Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives, Boleslaw Pirshtuk, at a meeting with the Polish-Belarusian parliamentary group.
A Polish parliamentary delegation headed by co-chairman of the Sejm’s bilateral parliamentary group Adam Andruszkiewicz is expected to arrive in Belarus today to hold meetings in the House of Representatives and negotiations in the Novogrudok and Lida regional executive committees.
Tashkent has hosted a regular meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers, Belarus’ delegation headed by Vladimir Makei.
A regular meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers Council will take place today in Tashkent, Belarus to be represented by Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei.
Consultations of the assistants to the Normandy Four heads are expected to take place in Minsk today, as confirmed by the Belarusian Foreign Ministry.
By Svetlana Lukyanyuk: The Belarusian Parliament has launched a spring session in Minsk today. The agenda includes 30 draft laws, about the same number of documents are being finalized by commissions.
By Svetlana Lukyanyuk (live): Integration within the Union State, holding the summer session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Minsk and providing employment support to citizens are the main topics that are being discussed today in the Oval Hall of the Government House, where the spring session of the Belarusian Parliament has launched.
Belarus’ Parliament is ready to consider the introduction of health insurance for doctors and nurses. This statement was made by the MPs of the House of Representatives in yesterday’s Main Air program.
The topic of the discussion is fight against illegal migration. The Member States of the Organization of the Collective Security Treaty should not repeat the sad experience of the EU, where the issue of illegal immigrants today is particularly acute.
Belarus plays a serious role in settling international conflicts. This opinion has been expressed at the 3rd conference on modern geopolitical processes in Minsk.












