President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev completed his official two-day visit to the Republic of Belarus. The President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has seen the high guest off at Minsk National Airport.
29.08.2012 | 15:52
Plenary powers of the Central Election Committee (CEC) members with deliberative functions are not very large, believes a lawyer, an expert in election law Sergei Alfer.
29.08.2012 | 11:38
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Azubalis met yesterday, on August 23, with the Foreign Ministers of the Baltic States and Germany in Riga.
24.08.2012 | 11:21
The European Union caught the unilateral sanctions policy from the USA, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told media on 15 August.
16.08.2012 | 04:25
Russia will do its utmost to make the assessment of the Belarusan parliamentary elections objective and impartial and to make sure that the elections are not a subject of the unilateral rules that the OSCE tries to impose despite the repeated...
16.08.2012 | 04:10
Alexander Lukashenko believes that the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly could have found a person with a greater knowledge of Belarus than Matteo Mecacci who was appointed chief of the OSCE PA observation team to monitor the parliamentary elections in...
16.08.2012 | 04:06
Long-term observers of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE/ODIHR) will start arriving in Belarus on 24 August, BelTA learnt from Secretary of the Central Election...
16.08.2012 | 03:59
Ambassador of Belarus to Lithuania, Vladimir Drazhin, was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania. During the meeting, the official European Union’s position on Belarus’ refusal to renew the accreditation of the Ambassador of Sweden...
14.08.2012 | 20:08
The Swedish Embassy in Minsk has issued a warning to Swedes residing in Belarus after receiving a number of anonymous threats to its citizens in the country.
14.08.2012 | 19:50
The Lithuanian parliament’s national security and defense committee plans to hold a special meeting on August 21and 22 to discuss issues relating to a recent incident in which a group of Swedish citizens illegally flew a small plane from Lithuania to...
14.08.2012 | 19:40
The European Union’s Political and Security Committee did not consider a mass diplomatic withdrawal from Minsk in response to the expulsion by Belarus of Swedish diplomats during its meeting on Friday, Olof Skoog, chairman of the Committee, told...
13.08.2012 | 02:10
A Swedish organization that dropped hundreds of teddy bears carrying democratic slogans over Belarus last month says that three of its members have been summoned to appear before Belarus's KGB secret service, RFE/RL said.
13.08.2012 | 02:05
Thorbjorn Jagland, secretary general of the Council of Europe, has called on the Belarusian government to reverse its decision to expel the Swedish embassy staff from Minsk, BelaPAN said.
13.08.2012 | 01:58
The Prosecutor General's Office of Lithuania has received a request to help Belarus investigate the invasion of its airspace by a foreign plane on July 4.
13.08.2012 | 01:50
Sweden's foreign ministry and embassy in Minsk have nothing to do with the drop of teddy bears over Belarus from a foreign plane, the ministry's spokesman, Anders Jorle, told BelaPAN on Thursday.
13.08.2012 | 01:41
As many as 61 representatives of four opposition political parties became members of precinct election commissions for the House of Representatives elections, according to the central election commission.
13.08.2012 | 01:03
The spokesperson of Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, issued the following statement today:
10.08.2012 | 19:24
A OSCE/ODIHR mission to Belarus will be led by a Macedonian representative, Secretary of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Nikolai Lozovik told BelTA.
09.08.2012 | 14:26
The United States is "deeply concerned" about the decision of the Belarusian government to expel the Swedish ambassador and force Sweden to recall its entire diplomatic staff in Minsk, Patrick Ventrell, a spokesperson for the US Department of State,...
09.08.2012 | 14:07
The Swedish citizens who were involved in July's drop of teddy bears from a foreign plane on Belarus are ready to travel to Minsk to be questioned by the Committee for State Security (KGB) over the pro-democracy stunt if they are guaranteed...
09.08.2012 | 13:52
EU countries' diplomats expect a special meeting on Friday (10 August) to end with a mass pull-out of EU ambassadors from Belarus.
09.08.2012 | 13:45
The Belarusian authorities have requested Lithuania and Sweden to help them investigate the invasion of Belarus' airspace by a foreign plane on July 4, Aliaksandr Antanovich, spokesman for the Committee for State Security (KGB), told BelaPAN.
08.08.2012 | 16:10
Belarus has recalled all its embassy staff from Stockholm and told Sweden to withdraw all its diplomats from Minsk before August 30, the foreign ministry says in a statement issued on Wednesday, BelaPAN said.
08.08.2012 | 15:52
Representatives of Sweden’s public relations agency Studio Total on Tuesday denied having been contacted by Belarus' Committee for State Security (KGB), which suggested on August 7 that the Swedes involved in last month's drop of teddy bears...
08.08.2012 | 15:22
The State Security Committee of Belarus (KGB) suggests that Swedish nationals, who took part in the violation of the Belarusian air border, should come to Minsk to take part in investigative actions, representatives of the Belarusian KGB told BelTA.
07.08.2012 | 18:21
He said Belarus would likely face economic tightening not only as a result of the coronavirus pandemic but also a Russian trade oil crisis that worsened this past winter.
In his report, philosopher Gintautas Mažeikis discusses several concepts that have been a part of the European social and philosophical thought for quite a time.
It is impossible to change life in cities just in three years (the timeline of the “Agenda 50” campaign implementation). But changing the structure of relationships in local communities is possible.