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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic as the country celebrates National Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.  “Today Serbia and the Serbian people, as they have done many times in the past, are persistently fighting to preserve their identity and strengthen the country's sovereignty based on national interests and their own assessment of world processes,” the message of greetings reads....

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to the staff of the Belarus Branch (representative office) of the International TV and Radio Company MTRK Mir on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of its establishment in Belarus, BelTA has learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. “Over these years, your team has achieved the main thing - it has won the trust of tens of millions of residents of the vast Eurasian space. Today Belarus’ MTRK Mir Branch...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has instructed to set up a working group to study the situation in the education system by analogy with the working group for the healthcare system, BelTA has learned.  "We need to set up a working group for universities as we did in healthcare. The universities are in need of impetus. They have stuck in the old practices, haven’t they,” the head of state said addressing Education Minister Andrei Ivanets. First of all, the president urged to...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran as the country celebrates the 45th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.  “Over the past period, the Iranian people have asserted the right to move along the independently chosen path of development,” the message of greetings reads.  Belarus and Iran, guided by the principles of respect and mutual understanding,...

The highest-level talks in Tashkent have helped build a better understanding of what way to go and how fast to move, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said after the talks with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent on 8 February, BelTA has learned. The head of state emphasized that the negotiations in the narrow format were akin to a meeting of not just friends, but very close friends and brothers. “We are on the same page. We acknowledge what we have missed [in...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko laid a wreath at the Independence Monument in Tashkent during his official visit to Uzbekistan on 8 February, BelTA has learned. The monument is located in the New Uzbekistan Park, which was opened on 31 August 2021 to mark the 30th anniversary of Uzbekistan's independence. The monument is a 60-meter stele, crowned by the Humo bird of happiness - a symbol of peace, prosperity and freedom. At the base and around the stele are the most important...