Belarus, Azerbaijan to step up cooperation after pandemic
Outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Azerbaijan Gennady Akhramovich paid a farewell courtesy call on Azerbaijan Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov on 4 December, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Call on EAEU to unite efforts in developing commodity distribution networks
It is necessary to unite efforts of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union in developing commodity distribution networks, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Mikhail Myasnikovich said during a video conference of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council on 4 December, BelTA has learned.
Opinion: Sanctions are destructive for both sides
Any sanctions are destructive. This is true not only for the countries against which sanctions are imposed but also for those who apply them because they undermine trust in international relations, political analyst Vadim Borovik said whose comments were published in the SB. Belarus Segodnya newspaper, BelTA has learned.
Belarus interested in bolstering friendly relations with UAE
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates as the country celebrates Federation Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Analyst: New sanctions against Belarus will make relations with the West even worse
A new package of sanctions against Belarus will result in an escalation of the crisis of relations with the West, BelTA learned from Aleksei Avdonin, an analyst with the Belarusian Institute of Strategic Research (BISR).
Belarus supports the idea to expand the powers of observer countries in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Belarus' Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said during a videoconference meeting of the SCO Heads of Government Council on 30 November.
The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Turkmenistan held web-based ministerial consultations, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Mikhail Myasnikovich talked to Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in a videoconference session on 26 November, the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission told BelTA.
Digital information and communication technology, mechanical engineering, machine tool building, healthcare, biotechnology, power industry, and agriculture will be priority areas of cooperation between Belarus and Kazakhstan in 2021-2022.
Belarus is very much interested in non-conflict and effective cooperation with other countries, Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he received the credentials from foreign ambassadors on 24 November, BelTA has learned.