In an online meeting attended by government and aviation officials from Belarus, Ireland, Lithuania and Poland, member states agreed that an international fact-finding investigation into the incident should be conducted under the leadership of ICAO connected with the flight Athens - Vilnius in the airspace of Belarus on May 23.
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The Commonwealth of Independent States needs a breakthrough in development! It is important that the voice of the CIS should be more prominent on the world stage.
Plans until 2030 and the major steps to their implementation will be discussed at a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government in Minsk today.
The topic of partnership within the CIS framework was raised in the Government House. Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko held a meeting with his Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin.
Strengthening integration mechanisms is a common priority in the post-Soviet space, especially in the face of foreign policy pressure.
The deputies know well about the live and worries in districts, stressed Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus.
The increase in the number of direct flights from Minsk to Sochi and Krasnodar was discussed today at the meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
The state of affairs in the organisations and enterprises of the Office for Presidential Affairs was the subject of discussion at a meeting between Alexander Lukashenko and Viktor Sheyman.
More serious tasks should be set for the CIS and a breakthrough should be made. The President of Belarus and the Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee spoke today about the plans and prospects of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
An absolutely outrageous fact, an immoral act and, in fact, an air piracy. That's what the Belarusian Foreign Ministry called the incident with the U-turn of the passenger plane Minsk-Barcelona by the Europeans.
On Wednesday, Belavia commented on the situation with the flight Minsk-Barcelona. The company head said it was a violation of international conventions.
President meets with parliamentarians, members of the Constitutional Commission and representatives of state administration bodies in Oval Hall There were a lot of questions about the current situation in Belarus and what is going on around the country.
An absolutely blatant and immoral act. This is how the Belarusian Foreign Ministry called the incident with the U-turn of the Minsk-Barcelona passenger plane by the Europeans.
Foreign policy, constitutional reform, relations with partners, security, as well as the unprecedented pressures that Belarus faced.
Belarus is considering the possibility of suspending cooperation with the European Union on the fight against illegal migration and organized crime.
A hot debate will take place today in the Parliament. The President will make a statement at the joint session of both Houses of the National Assembly.
The development of a new draft Constitution continues in Belarus. The Constitutional Commission is examining all amendment proposals very carefully.
The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Belarus to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva issued a statement in response to the position of Rupert Colville, official spokesperson of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, where he questioned the legal detention of the editor of the extremist telegram channel.
Belarus is ready to share full information on the emergency landing of the plane on Sunday at Minsk-2 Airport. On Tuesday, the Department of Aviation of the Ministry of Transport and Communications posted an official statement on its website.
The Republic of Belarus reaffirmed its readiness to ensure full transparency with regard to the incident with the Ryanair aircraft, as well as to openly cooperate with the relevant international agencies, including by providing them with all the necessary reliable information, as was stated during the telephone conversation between the Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei and the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
The deputies voted for the address of the Chambers of Parliament to the President with a request to submit to the House of Representatives a bill to amend the Constitution.
The Belarusian Foreign Ministry declared the Latvian ambassador and the staff of the diplomatic mission personas non grata.
The British Foreign Ministry made such an unexpected statement. The UK is considering the possibility of imposing sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Such scenes came from the capital of Latvia today. They are really more of a performance art than a diplomatic action












