Eurasian leaders’ summit set for Minsk in late 2027
A summit of Eurasian leaders is planned to be held in Minsk in late 2027, where the agreed text of the Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century will be presented, Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Yuri Seliverstov said at a roundtable discussion at the embassy dedicated to the future charter, BelTA has learned.
Moscow to host International Forum on Collective Security in November
The International Forum on Collective Security will take place on 10‑11 November in Moscow, the CSTO press service told BelTA.
Exhibition on Chinese philosophy and religion opens at National Library of Belarus
A book exhibition titled «Chinese Wisdom: Philosophy and Religion» has opened in the Chinese Hall of the National Library of Belarus, BelTA has learned.
Belarus gold, forex reserves hit nearly $14.2bn in July 2026
Belarus’ gold and foreign exchange reserves increased by $36.9 million in July to stand at $14.193 billion as of 1 August 2026, the National Bank’s press service told BelTA.
National Bank raises permissible debt burden ratio for loans on Belarusian goods
The National Bank of Belarus has raised the permissible debt burden ratio for certain types of financing from 40% to 50%. The corresponding decision was adopted by Resolution No. 185 of the National Bank Board of 3 August 2026, which came into force after official publication from the press service of the National Bank.
Belarusian government revises State Quality Mark regulations
The government has amended the regulations on the procedure for awarding the State Quality Mark, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin signed the corresponding resolution of the Council of Ministers on Amending Resolution No. 224 of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus of 29 March 2024, BelTA learned from the government press service.
Bringing cultures together: Festival of National Cultures opens in Grodno
Grodno is playing host to the 15th edition of the Festival of National Cultures, BelTA has learned.
Photo history of the Republican Festival of National Cultures: three exhibitions opened in Grodno
The photo history of the Republican Festival of National Cultures, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, has opened in Grodno, BelTA has learned.
Belarus expands powers of National Council on Gender Policy
Belarus has expanded the powers of the National Council on Gender Policy under the Council of Ministers. Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin has signed the relevant resolution, BelTA learned from the government press service.
Planet of Knowledge in the lens: the National Library has opened a photo exhibition dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the building
The grand opening of the Library Atlas photo exhibition took place in the Atrium gallery of the National Library of Belarus today. The exhibition is dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the opening of the new building of the country’s main library, which has become one of the architectural symbols of modern Belarus, BelTA has learned.
