Possible exchange of Savchenko discussed in Minsk
On March 23, in Minsk, participants of the trilateral contact group on the settlement of the situation in the east of Ukraine discussed the possibility of exchanging Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko for persons detained by the Ukrainian side. read more
Poland proposes ways to simplify visa issue
Introduce biometric passports and increase the number of Polish consuls — these are the proposals that Foreign Minister of the neighboring country Witold Waszczykowski announced during a visit to the Minsk visa center. read more
No deal on accreditation for Belsat TV after Makei-Waszczykowski meeting
Belarusian and Polish Foreign Ministers Uladzimir Makei and Witold Waszczykowski have not managed to reach an agreement about accreditation of the TV channel Belsat, the Polish Minister said after negotiations with Makei. read more
Polish government will not fast-track on human rights in Belarus
The joint press conference by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Witold Waszczykowski and his Belarusian counterpart Uladzimir Makei took place on 22 March. read more
Belarus' participation in Euronest PA discussed at meeting in Brussels
Belarus' participation in the EU-Neighborhood East Parliamentary Assembly (Euronest PA) was discussed at a meeting in Brussels on March 22. read more
Lukashenka offers condolences to Belgium over attacks
On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself President Aliaksandr Lukashenka has expressed condolences to King Philippe of Belgium, the people of Belgium, families and friends of the victims of the terrorist attacks in Brussels. read more
KGB: We are aware of Belarus-born 'suspects' in Brussels attacks
Belarusian special services are aware of Belarus-born Doubash brothers who are suspected in being involved in the terror attacks in Brussels, KGB spokesperson Dzmitry Pabyarzhyn told Euroradio. He would not elaborate on why Dobash brothers were known to Belarusian KGB. read more
Belarusian authorities count on opposition to exhaust its resources and abandon unauthorized activity
The Belarusian authorities have fine-tuned their measures to curb street activity of the opposition and the independent media by using softer mechanisms, such as non-registration of initiatives, fines, warnings, deprivation of the right to organize public events, etc. read more
Opposition politicians attending session of EU-Neighborhood East Parliamentary Assembly
Representatives of nine Belarusian opposition parties and groups are attending a session of the EU-Neighborhood East Parliamentary Assembly (Euronest PA) that opened in Brussels on March 21. read more |