News

Anastasia Bekish: Even if renouncing Kyoto-2 we should start modernization of economy

Belarus will probably reject the participation in a second commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol. 17.12.2012 | 17:20

Eurasian economic union: lessons of history for the EU

Eurasian economic union during quite short life proved bigger reality than numerous previous unions in the post-Soviet area.Thus it requires studying both from the part of its member-countries and EU. 15.12.2012 | 14:54

After the Civil Society Forum 2012: where does the Eastern Partnership move?

The fourth meeting of the Civil Society Forum of the Eastern Partnership took place on 29-30 November 2012 in Stockholm, Sweden. 12.12.2012 | 13:41

Andrei Bastunets: It’s no use waiting Mass Media to play special role in integration

Integration processes shouldn’t assign some special unusual task on Mass Media. 11.12.2012 | 13:21

Andrei Kazakevich: Competition between approaches to Belarus is going on in Europe

In the near future it isn’t worth waiting EU transition to tougher politics in relation to Belarus 10.12.2012 | 16:09

Aleh Vouchak suggested making Belarus “territory of Eurasian compromise”

Being a European country, Belarus could turn into an area for communication between Europe, Russia and Asia and to become a territory of Eurasian compromise. 08.12.2012 | 09:25

Military attache’s office at the German embassy in Minsk was closed

German Defense Minister has ordered to close the military attaché’s office at the German embassy in Minsk because of the numerous violations of human rights in Belarus. 04.12.2012 | 13:00

There are three Belarusans in the Steering Committee of the EaP CSF

Three Belarusans were elected to the Steering Committee of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum at the meeting in Stockholm. 03.12.2012 | 08:16

Jaraslau Bekish: We need some positive movement

The National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum is to build constructive communications in order to get rid of inner contradictions and discords. 02.12.2012 | 14:22

Stefan Eriksson: My heart is always with Belarus

The representatives of the Belarusan civil society should seek unity, mutual understanding and compromise, avoid conflicts and do not take offence at each other. 01.12.2012 | 10:28

Štefan Füle: Time is ripe for action

The release of the Belarusan prisoners of conscience remains one of the main demands of the EU which at the same time welcomes dialog extension inside the Belarusan civil society. 30.11.2012 | 17:45

Jaraslau Bekish is elected Belarusan National Coordinator in Stockholm

The representative of the ecological association “Green network” Jaraslau Bekish is elected Belarusan National Coordinator of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum from Belarus. 30.11.2012 | 13:07

In Stockholm Belarusans will see the development of their ideas

Among more than 200 participants and guests of the fourth Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum that has opened on November, 29 in Stockholm there are representatives of 23 Belarusan organizations. 30.11.2012 | 08:37

Call for proposals: V4 + Eastern Partnership

The Minister for European Affairs and International Cooperation of the Netherlands and the International Visegrad Fund are hereby announcing a call for proposals for projects within the V4EaP progr 12.11.2012 | 09:38

Štefan Füle: human rights are of top priority on the EU agenda

Brussels is worried about the conditions of prisoners, a press statement that follows the meeting of Commissioner Štefan Füle with the wives of two political prisoners in Belarus says. 09.11.2012 | 20:00

EU imposes restrictive measures against certain individuals not Belarus

German Ambassador Wolfram Maas described these measures as restrictive, not economic sanctions defending the position of US in this question. 09.11.2012 | 10:43

Lithuanian Embassy in Minsk was attacked with two Molotov cocktails.

According to the Ambassador Linas Linkevicius, the incident happened at about 10:45 p.m. on November, 6 when two unknown persons threw two bottles that burst into a fire. 08.11.2012 | 13:05

Aliaksandr Lukashenka: The standards OSCE tries to force upon Belarus do not exist

There is no need in the organization that doesn’t perform its functions and tries to force on Belarus as well as other countries standards that simply do not exist, Lukashenka assumes. 07.11.2012 | 14:00

Invitation to participate in the Conference of the National Platform of the EaP CSF (Minsk, November 16, 2012)

Regular Conference of the National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum is to take place in Minsk on November 16, 2012. 05.11.2012 | 16:16

No political momentum for the Eastern Partnership

From the start of the initiative in 2008/2009 Ukraine was the engine of the EaP until the decision of the court in Kyiv, which committed the former PM Y.Tymoshenko to 7 years in prison last year. 03.11.2012 | 19:32

The European Parliament stood up for the Belarusan antinuclear physicists-ecologists

Following the decision of the National Platform of the EaP Civil Society Forum, the MEPs stood up for the Belarusan ecologists. 30.10.2012 | 15:08

The EP resolution reflected the current trends

The resolution followed the parliamentary elections held in Belarus and the meeting of the European Council on October 15, which extended the sanctions against Belarusan officials and businessmen. 29.10.2012 | 15:09

Enhancing efficient judicial systems in the Eastern Partnership

‘Enhancing Judicial Reform in the Eastern Partnership Countries’, a joint programme financed by the EU and implemented by the Council of Europe, held its first working meeting in Strasbourg recently. 24.10.2012 | 16:03