
Belarus, Lebanon to draw up roadmap for cooperation
Belarus and Lebanon will draw up a roadmap for cooperation, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Karankevich said in an interview with the First News TV channel as he took stock of the visit of the Belarusian government delegation to Lebanon on 13 June.

Lukashenko pushes for down-to-earth approach to development of military drones in Belarus
The example of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine demonstrates the efficiency of drones and the complexity of fighting against them. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko pointed it out during an offsite conference held on 13 June to discuss the development of production of unmanned aerial complexes and body armor, BelTA has learned.

Lukashenko: Belarus is ready to expand cooperation with China through joint projects
Belarus is willing to deepen cooperation with China by implementing joint projects, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Zhang Qingwei, Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, Chairman of the High-Level Committee on Cooperation between the Legislative Bodies of Belarus and China, BelTA has learned.

Belarus’ Foreign Ministry concerned about escalation of Israel-Iran conflict
The Republic of Belarus is deeply concerned about a new round of military escalation between Israel and Iran and about reports about the death of civilians, including children. The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released the relevant statement in view of the deteriorating situation in the Middle East, BelTA has learned.

Palina Brahinets takes gold at U17 European Wrestling Championships
Palina Brahinets of Belarus clinched gold at the U17 European Wrestling Championships in Skopje, North Macedonia, BelTA has learned.

Belarus’ FM pays official visit to Uzbekistan
Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov is currently in Uzbekistan on an official visit, which will last until 15 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Belarus may use AI to address public appeals
Elements of artificial intelligence may be introduced in Belarus to help address public appeals, Head of the Belarus President Administration Dmitry Krutoi said the meeting of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with the leadership of the Belarus President Administration on 12 June, BelTA informs.

Belarusian retailers, suppliers obliged to ensure sufficient fruit and veg stock in stores
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No.232 «On supplies of fruit and vegetable products supply for national government needs» on 11 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian head of state.

Shymanovich progresses to WTA 125K Valencia round two
Belarus’ world number 160 Iryna Shymanovich went off to a good start at the WTA 125K Valencia, defeating Latvia’s World No.125 Darja Semenistaja, 6-3, 6-3, in the opener, BelTA has learned.