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Humanity has not yet plunged into World War III, but a real information warfare is already underway, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said  as he met with Belarusian students during the Open Microphone with the President event on 22 November, BelTA has learned. “There has been a lot of talk recently about the threat of WWIII. They say we are on the brink of this disastrous event. Thank God, humanity has still somehow slowed down and has not plunged yet into World War III, but...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko pardoned 32 more felons convicted for extremist crimes, BelTA learned from the press service of the head of state. Among them there are 8 women and 24 men. All of them pleaded guilty, repented of what they had done and petitioned for pardon. Seventeen people have chronic diseases, one is disabled. Seventeen convicts have children, two of them have many children. Nine are over 50 years old.  The Ministry of Internal Affairs shall monitor their...

The next meeting of the Belarusian People's Congress is to be held after the presidential election, Belarusian President, Chairman of the Belarusian People's Congress Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the session of the Presidium of the Belarusian People's Congress on 19 November, BelTA has learned. Aleksandr Lukashenko recalled that Belarus' presidential election will be held on 26 January and spoke about the  program that will be presented to voters. “Since we are more or less on the same...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended birthday greetings to Egypt President Abdel Farrah el-Sisi who has turned 70, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. “The country under your leadership has a strong and constructive voice in the region, actively promoting de-escalation of tensions and finding peaceful solutions to conflicts. Establishing a just world order, security and stability are of paramount importance for Belarus as well. I hope that the...

Belarus will aim for $10 billion in food exports, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a solemn ceremony to honor agricultural workers during the Mogilev Oblast Dazhynki harvest festival in Klimovichi on 16 November, BelTA has learned. Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized that in the next five-year period the agricultural workers are again expected to perform great feats. It is important to harvest 10.5-11 million tonnes of grain, modernize all livestock complexes and increase...

Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Belarus Zhang Wenchuan on 14 November  2024, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.  The parties discussed the results of the 2nd Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security. The Chinese ambassador congratulated the Belarusian side on the successful conduct of the...