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EU official meets with Belarusian human rights defenders
09 March 2016, 23:59 | English / Politics

Stavros Lambrinidis, the European Union’s special representative for human rights, met with representatives of five Belarusian human rights organizations in Minsk on Wednesday. read more

Authorities ban protest of entrepreneurs
09 March 2016, 23:58 | English / Politics

Despite the Minsk City Executive Committee banning the entrepreneurs’ rally, which was to be held on March 14, the leader of the “Perspective” Anatoly Shumchanka and politician Mikalai Statkevich invited traders to the building of the Ministry of Taxes and Duties on the same day to express read more

Belarus has its own understanding of human rights, Lukashenka says
09 March 2016, 23:56 | Main story / Politics

Belarus does not criticize Europe for its understanding of human rights but has its own stance on this issue, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said in Minsk on March 9 while meeting with that Stavros Lambrinidis, the European Union s special representative for human rights. read more

Belarus, EU may sign readmission and visa facilitation agreements in 2016
08 March 2016, 21:06 | English / Politics

Belarus and the European Union may sign readmission and visa facilitation agreements in 2016, Alyaksei Byahun, the head of the Citizenship and Migration Department at the Interior Ministry of Belarus, said on Friday. read more

Minsk authorities forbid Entrepreneurs’ March
08 March 2016, 20:59 | English / Politics

Minsk authorities have forbidden the Entrepreneurs’ March appointed or March 14. Head of the republican association Perspectiva Anatol Shumchanka and ex-political prisoner and social-democratic activist Mikalai Statkevich applied for the action. read more

Poland appoints new ambassador to Belarus
08 March 2016, 20:57 | English / Politics

Konrad Pawlik, the Polish foreign ministry’s undersecretary of state, has been formally appointed ambassador to Belarus. read more

Lukashenka reminds China that Belarus is Europe’s centre
04 March 2016, 22:36 | English / Politics

Alyaksandr Lukashenka gave a big interview to China Central Television on March 1. One of the questions was about the construction of the Chinese-Belarusian Industrial Park Big Stone, BELTA reports. The Belarusian Administration expects serious investments in it, Lukashenka stressed. read more

Interior minister explains why police go easy on opposition rallies
04 March 2016, 22:33 | English / Politics

Recently, the police stopped dispersing mass rallies and detaining their participants. Now they draw protocols and impose fines. Why did the police attitude toward unauthorized rallies change, Euroradio correspondent asked the Minister of Internal Affairs Ihar Shunevich during the Minsk press read more

Belarusian Ministry of Justice refuses to register BCD for sixth time
04 March 2016, 22:28 | English / Politics

The Belarusian Ministry of Justice has refused to register the Belarusian Christian Democracy Party for the sixth time. read more

I can't hear you - presidential administration official on new tariffs (Audio)
04 March 2016, 22:26 | Main story / Politics

Council of the Republic and the government have already prepared the documents necessary for the adoption of the presidential decree on the new tariffs for housing and communal services. read more


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