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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko hosted a government meeting on 3 October to discuss the export of Belarusian goods and especially potash fertilizers, BelTA has learned. The president keeps the situation in the sector constantly on the radar. Earlier this year, Aleksandr Lukashenko held a meeting to discuss the export of Belarusian goods. The issue of port facilities for cargo transshipment was raised then, as well. The main issue for discussion was potash fertilizers. This...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to the people of the Federal Republic of Germany as the country celebrates Unity Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. The head of state noted that the unification of Germany in 1990 became possible thanks to the atmosphere of trust and constructive cooperation between the countries of the continent. “The transition from confrontation to dialogue required all parties to make courageous,...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated Belarusian teachers on their professional holiday – Teacher's Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. The head of state noted that this holiday is special to everyone, since every adult was once a student, and many remain connected to school through their children and grandchildren. “We sincerely thank educators for their dedication, love for children, and for being an example of a wise attitude...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has received credentials from ambassadors of 11 countries, BelTA reports. These countries are Kazakhstan, Hungary, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Equatorial Guinea, Angola, Uganda, Cambodia, the Philippines, Jordan and Colombia. Aleksandr Lukashenko welcomed the diplomats on the beautiful, friendly and hospitable Belarusian soil: “I hope that your diplomatic work will bring our nations closer and help build truly friendly interstate relations.”...

 Belarus pursues an open and peaceful policy, yet not all Western democracies like this, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he received credentials from ambassadors of foreign states, BelTA reports. Belarus, a country that has gone through many ordeals and military conflicts, has learned history lessons very well, the president emphasized. “Our main task is to prevent a new world war,” he said. “Minsk consistently pursues a very responsible foreign policy. Never...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave a number of instructions in view of the upcoming election campaigns in the country as he made new appointments on 25 September, BelTA has learned. “I emphasize it once again: there is no ruling Communist Party, everything is in your hands [a comparison with the Soviet times, when the party played a significant role on the ground]. The country is gearing up for major election campaigns and the ideological component is of paramount...