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Head of the Belarus President Administration Dmitry Krutoi is in Brest for the events dedicated to the Day of National Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War and the Genocide of the Belarusian People, BelTA learned.

Belarus has been in regular contact with the leadership of the U. S. Department of State over the last four years, Belarus’ UN Ambassador Valentin Rybakov told the media. The diplomat took part in the meeting of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with U. S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg in Minsk, BelTA has learned.

On 22 June Belarus observes the sad day — the National Remembrance Day of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War and the Genocide of the Belarusian People. The victory in that war came at a very high cost as Belarus lost every third resident.

Belarus is ready for pragmatic dialogue with neighboring countries on migration issues, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva Larisa Belskaya said during an interactive dialogue with the UN special rapporteur on the rights of migrants at the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council, the press service the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BelTA.

Belarus intends to expand its cooperation with Russia’s Novosibirsk Oblast across various sectors. This was discussed during a meeting between Head of the Belarus President Administration Dmitry Krutoi, Governor of Brest Oblast Piotr Parkhomchik and a delegation from Russia’s Novosibirsk Oblast led by Governor Andrei Travnikov in Brest on 21 June, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with U. S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg in Minsk on 21 June, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has made a decision to pardon 14 convicts, Press Secretary of the Belarusian president Natalya Eismont told BelTA.

The festival honoring university graduates titled as The Best Graduation kicked off at the site near the Palace of Sports in Minsk on 20 June, BelTA learned.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to the Holy See Yuri Ambrazevich presented his credentials to Pope Leo XIV, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BelTA.

Despite sanctions imposed by international structures, Belarusian athletes continue moving forward, Belarusian Sport and Tourism Minister Sergei Kovalchuk said on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on 20 June, BelTA has learned.