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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko held a number of telephone conversations with foreign leaders on 30 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian head of state. Aleksandr Lukashenko discussed bilateral agenda and pressing issues of the regional and international situation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Belarusian leader considered prospective areas of Belarus-Kazakhstan cooperation in a phone conversation with Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has signed Decree No. 269 “On measures to counteract unauthorized payment transactions”, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. According to the document, the National Bank will help law enforcement agencies and payment service providers to exchange information about unauthorized payment transactions and attempts to make them. The receipt, storage, use and transfer of information about such incidents will be done...

Belarus' Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoi has met with Augusto da Silva Cunha, Ambassador of Angola to Belarus (with residence in Moscow), BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian diplomatic mission. The parties discussed the development of political dialogue, trade and economic interaction and humanitarian cooperation, organization of mutual visits. “Dmitry Krutoi stated that Belarus considered Angola as a friend and one of the promising partners on the African...

Preparations for the 11th edition of the Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia that is to be held in Vitebsk in the summer of 2024 were discussed at a meeting hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, BelTA has learned. “We need to take the preparations as seriously as possible. I know that the proposed key theme of the event is science and innovation as drivers of economic growth of the Union State. We have something to offer to our partners (the success of TIBO 2023...

Ambassador of Belarus to Russia Dmitry Krutoi has met with Ambassador-Designate of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Russian Federation with concurrent accreditation in Belarus Pichkhun Panha, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian diplomatic mission. The diplomats discussed the state of the Belarus-Cambodia political dialogue and the expansion of cooperation in trade, economy, agriculture, humanitarian affairs, culture and other fields. “Dmitry Krutoi emphasized that...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko sent birthday greetings to Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II on 21 August, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. The message of greetings says that Belarus has great respect for the Armenian Apostolic Church, one of the oldest in Christianity, which has kept its unique traditions for almost 2,000 years. “The faith of our ancestors has always been and remains an inviolable spiritual guideline for both Armenians and...