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The participants of a meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers Council in Turkmenistan approved a draft heads of state statement on the 35th anniversary of the bloc, CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev said following the session on 7 October, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko will make a working visit to Turkmenistan on 8-9 October to attend a meeting of the CIS Heads of State Council, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed decrees on 5 October to approve drafts of two international agreements within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States as the basis for negotiations, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.

A meeting of the CIS Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives is underway at the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk on 29 September, BelTA has learned.

The CIS Economic Council has approved a number of documents aimed at developing economic, transport, innovation, and humanitarian cooperation among the Commonwealth states. The decisions were made at the 111th session of the council in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan on 11 September, the press service of the CIS Executive Committee told BelTA.

Yahor Sharamkou of Belarus has qualified for the floor exercise final at the 2026 Men’s European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Croatia, BelTA has learned.

The list of finalists for the competition program of the 10th CIS Countries Documentary Film Festival Eurasia.DOC has been announced, the festival organizers told BelTA.

Igor Brilevich, Deputy Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus, has been appointed by Valentina Matviyenko, Chairperson of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly Council and Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia, to coordinate the international observer group from the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly for the elections to the Kurultai of Kazakhstan, the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly told BelTA.

Servicemen from the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Belarus have departed for China to take part in the joint Belarusian-Chinese tactical exercise Swift Eagle 2026, BelTA learned from the Defense Ministry of Belarus.

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.