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Lukashenka can well receive invitation to the EaP Summit in November
Lukashenka can well receive invitation to the EaP Summit in November
Minsk hopes that Aliaksandr Lukashenka will be invited to an Eastern Partnership summit in Vilnius, Andrei Hiro, the Belarusian ambassador to Germany, said at a conference in Berlin on May 7.  12.05.2013 | 10:57
Marek Migalski launched new campaign against Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk
Marek Migalski launched new campaign against Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk
The action is timed to the meeting of the IIHF General Congress in Stockholm that is to take place from 16th to 19th of May 2013.  12.05.2013 | 09:08
BISS issues its monthly report for April
BISS issues its monthly report for April
The BISS-Timeline is a brief monthly review of the major social, economic, political and cultural events in Belarus. It enables readers to learn new trend in the field of interest within a few minutes  11.05.2013 | 10:36
The outcome of Belarus’s integration with Russia in the security and defence field
The outcome of Belarus’s integration with Russia in the security and defence field
Although the Republic of Belarus is constitutionally designated as a neutral country, it is in fact closely connected with Russia’s own security and defence architecture.  09.05.2013 | 09:10
The European Dialogue on Modernization: the current status and development problems
The European Dialogue on Modernization: the current status and development problems
Centre for European Transformation prepared policy paper providing a rationale for the reorganization of the EU initiative European Dialogue on Modernization.  07.05.2013 | 17:09
Uladzimir Matskevich: Soap bubbles have no future
Uladzimir Matskevich: Soap bubbles have no future
Civil society and opposition structures need to be regularly cleaned from “soap bubbles” – organizations that appeared out of nowhere and are more famous outside Belarus than inside the country.  07.05.2013 | 14:11
New wave of warnings under Article 193.1
New wave of warnings under Article 193.1
In April three civil activists received warnings from the prosecutor’s office due to their acting on behalf of a non-registered organization.  07.05.2013 | 13:15
The Baltics and Belarus: Bringing down the borders
The Baltics and Belarus: Bringing down the borders
Lithuanian foreign minister Linas Linkevičius met with Members of the EP and European Commissioners on April 24 to discuss the promotion of reforms in the EaP countries and EaP Summit in Vilnius.  07.05.2013 | 08:35
Belarus is among the world’s eight worst-rated countries by level of press freedom
Belarus is among the world’s eight worst-rated countries by level of press freedom
Of 197 countries assessed during 2012, a total of 63 were rated Free, 70 as Partly Free, and 64 as Not Free at all. Less than 14% of the world’s inhabitants lived in countries with a free press.  05.05.2013 | 09:51
Special Rapporteur Report 2013 on the situation of human rights in Belarus
Special Rapporteur Report 2013 on the situation of human rights in Belarus
Human rights in Belarus remain systemically and systematically restricted, especially in case of freedoms of association, assembly, expression and opinion, guarantees of due process and fair trial.  03.05.2013 | 10:50
Belarus goes to the WTO – with Russia’s support
Belarus goes to the WTO – with Russia’s support
Belarus wants to join the World Trade Organization. And it wants to do so as soon as possible, Sergei Kuznetsov writes.  02.05.2013 | 10:52
Prospects for EU policy towards Belarus during the presidency of Lithuania
Prospects for EU policy towards Belarus during the presidency of Lithuania
The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) has recently prepared a bulletin that deals with Belarusian–Lithuanian political and economic cooperation.  01.05.2013 | 10:30
Time to save Belarus from Russia, again?
Time to save Belarus from Russia, again?
The economic situation in Belarus in the near future will probably force the regime to sell plenty of its most profitable enterprises to Russia.  30.04.2013 | 09:00
Andrei Yahorau: Secret agreements are most dangerous under the current regime
Andrei Yahorau: Secret agreements are most dangerous under the current regime
Wider collaboration with Russia in the military sphere brings no good for the independent Belarus; moreover, it might even impede the development of the relationship with the EU in the future.  29.04.2013 | 10:01
Who is where on the path to EU membership?
Who is where on the path to EU membership?
Despite its debt crises, the EU remains attractive in the Balkans, with all countries seeking accession. Iceland and Turkey question whether they should enter, while Great Britain considers leaving.  29.04.2013 | 09:50
The praise of Yanukovich by EU might be a signal for Lukashenko
The praise of Yanukovich by EU might be a signal for Lukashenko
On April 7 Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich signed a decree on pardon of the two ministers from the Julia Timoshenko’s government – Yuri Lutsenko and Georgy Filipchuk. Now it’s Timoshenko’s turn.  26.04.2013 | 11:46
Viachaslau Jarashevich: Info Office must be a bridge between Council of Europe and Belarus
Viachaslau Jarashevich: Info Office must be a bridge between Council of Europe and Belarus
New leader of the Council of Europe Information Office in Belarus tells about future plans and strategy of the Info Office that didn’t practically work since 2010.  26.04.2013 | 09:20
Judge declares 2011 Belarus Press Photo book «extremist material»
Judge declares 2011 Belarus Press Photo book «extremist material»
A book featuring the best pictures selected for the 2011 Belarus Press Photo contest was declared "extremist material" by a judge of the Ashmiany District Court on Thursday.  24.04.2013 | 10:05
Maryna Adamovich: Europeans are confused about whom to listen to in Belarus
Maryna Adamovich: Europeans are confused about whom to listen to in Belarus
The wife of political prisoner and ex-presidential candidate Mikalai Statkevich says that Belarusians can unite without political leaders.  23.04.2013 | 12:57
Andrei Kazakevich: Lithuania is only one of the participants in Belarus-EU negotiations
Andrei Kazakevich: Lithuania is only one of the participants in Belarus-EU negotiations
The normalization of relations with the EU under Lithuania’s seniority in this structure will much depend on whether the Belarusan side is willing to make certain concessions.  23.04.2013 | 10:02
Aliaksandr Lukashenka:We hope for rapprochement with Europe under Lithuania’s EU seniority
Aliaksandr Lukashenka:We hope for rapprochement with Europe under Lithuania’s EU seniority
Belarus hopes for “active normalization” of relations with Europe, Belarusan President said on April 16 while accepting the credentials of Lithuanian Ambassador Evaldas Ignatavicius.  22.04.2013 | 11:57
Selling Schengen visas to Belarusans
Selling Schengen visas to Belarusans
On April 12, Filip Kaczmarek, the chairman of the European Parliament Delegation for relations with Belarus, stated that the EU can make Schengen visas more available for ordinary Belarusans even now.  22.04.2013 | 11:00
Andrei Yahorau: Any realistic association will provoke consolidation
Andrei Yahorau: Any realistic association will provoke consolidation
If the unity of left-wing political forces will turn to be real, not fictitious, then it could provoke consolidation processes in the whole opposition structure.  22.04.2013 | 10:24
Belarus: New report reveals widespread suppression of dissent
Belarus: New report reveals widespread suppression of dissent
Civil society is being suppressed in Belarus by a repressive government that will not tolerate any form of criticism, Amnesty International said in a report released on April18.  21.04.2013 | 08:54
Uladzimir Matskevich: Three levels of misunderstanding
Uladzimir Matskevich: Three levels of misunderstanding
Why does the discussion of Belarus-Europe and Intrabelarusan dialog permanently provoke sharp conflicts within Belarusan political opposition?  20.04.2013 | 10:51
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Mikhail Matskevich: How to create a local agenda and make it a problem solving tool

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