Belarus hosts over 104,000 visa-waiver travelers from Europe since 1 Jan 2026
Since 1 January 2026, Belarus has welcomed 104,081 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program. The majority of travelers came from Lithuania, Latvia and Poland, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.
First grass harvest almost complete in Belarus
Belarus is completing first grass harvest, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
Ambassador sees growing export to China as indicator of Belarusian competitiveness
Sales of Belarusian products on the Chinese market are an indicator of the competitiveness of domestic enterprises, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to China Aleksandr Chervyakov told the media, BelTA has learned.
Two children injured in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast to be discharged soon
Two children injured in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast are set to be discharged from the hospital soon, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.
Snopkov outlines Lukashenko’s main takeaway from meeting with Xi Jinping
The time has come to deepen our relations across the entire spectrum of investment and economic ties, Belarusian First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov told the media as he outlined the takeaway from the meeting between Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on 29 June, BelTA has learned.
Putin reaffirms Belarus’ relevance as a negotiation venue
In an interview with the Vesti TV program, Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed the importance of Belarus as a negotiation venue and expressed gratitude to Minsk for addressing humanitarian matters, BelTA has learned.
Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended birthday greetings to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
Lukashenko meets with Xi Jinping during visit to China
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko is on a working visit to China. In Beijing, the Belarusian head of state held a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, BelTA has learned.
Volfovich: European leaders have forgotten the tragic toll of fascism
European leaders have forgotten the tragic consequences to which fascism led, State Secretary of the Security Council of Belarus Aleksandr Volfovich said at the Fourth International Anti‑Fascist Congress, held at the Central Officers’ House in Minsk, BelTA has learned.
Belarus’ Turavinau wins gold at Kazakhstan Open 2026
Belarusian athletes won four medals on the opening day of the prestigious G1-category international taekwondo tournament Kazakhstan Open 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, BelTA learned from the press service of the National Olympic Training Center Stayki.