The party is contesting the justice ministry’s decision to request additional papers for a decision on its registration application to be made, chair of the party’s founding committee Alyaksandr Bukhvostaw said, adding that the BPWP had rejected the request. read more

Alyaksandr Milinkevich, leader of the Movement for Freedom, said in an interview with BelaPAN that he would run in the next presidential election if a real alliance of "national democratic" forces was in place. read more

Minsk City authorities banned the United Civil Party to hold meeting of the National Committee and the Republican Party Conference in the building of Minsk International Educational Center (IBB). read more

It was unlawful of the justice ministry to order the Belarusian Party of Working People (BPWP) to submit additional papers for a decision on its registration application to be made, Alyaksandr Bukhvostaw, a leader of the BPWP founding committee, told BelaPAN. read more

The United Democratic Forces (UDF) is determined to go ahead with its decision to nominate a common presidential candidate through a series of primaries, despite the Belarusian Popular Front s refusal to participate in them. read more

Although the Belarusian Popular Front will not withdraw from the United Pro-democratic Forces, it will not participate in the coalition’s primaries to nominate a common presidential candidate, Alyaksey Yanukevich, the newly elected leader of the party, told reporters in Minsk on September 7. read more

Alyaksey Yanukevich, 33, was elected as the new chairman of the Belarusian Popular Front (BPF) at a convention that the opposition party held in Minsk on September 5. read more

Lyavon Barshchewski has decided not to run for reelection as chairman of the Belarusian Popular Front (BPF), choosing instead to concentrate on preparations for the forthcoming presidential election, BPF Deputy Chairman Viktar Ivashkevich told BelaPAN. read more

All activists of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party "Hramada" (BSDP) arrested in Brest over Tuesday’s World War II ceremony were released without charges later in the day. read more

Chairman of the United Civil Party initiates collective appeal to the Prosecutor General of Belarus Grigory Vasilevich in connection with Alexander Lukashenko’s statement about rigging the country’s last presidential election in 2006. read more