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Friday, 13 February 2026

Lukashenko approves decree strengthening worker protection against contract payment defaults

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed Decree No. 45 “On ensuring the payment of wages and remuneration” on 12 February, BelTA learned from the press service of the head of state.

Thursday, 12 February 2026

Lukashenko: Iran’s resilience on world stage commands respect

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran and the Iranian people as the country celebrates the 47th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution. He described it as a turning point in the country’s modern history, a symbol of national unity, independence, and the pursuit of justice, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Wednesday, 11 February 2026

Belarusian president invited to attend first Board of Peace meeting

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has received an invitation to attend the first meeting of leaders for the Board of Peace, press secretary of the Belarusian president Natalya Eismont told BelTA.

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

Lukashenko calls for further strengthening of Belarus’ defense capabilities

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized the need to further strengthen the country's defense capabilities. This topic was the focus of a meeting to discuss the Armed Forces procurement and the development of the military-industrial complex of the Republic of Belarus, BelTA has learned.

Monday, 09 February 2026

Lukashenko outlines approach to improving scientific activity

Funding for scientific activity and the remuneration of scientists should depend primarily on results, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss the draft decree on improving scientific activity in the country, BelTA has learned.

Friday, 06 February 2026

Plans to toughen electronic cigarette trade licensing requirements in Belarus

Plans have been made to introduce legislation in Belarus in order to step up requirements for licensing the trade in electronic cigarettes and corresponding liquids. The draft law was discussed as Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko met with top officials of the Council of Ministers, BelTA has learned.

Thursday, 05 February 2026

Lukashenko: Belarus and Kazakhstan share similar views on global development

Belarus and Kazakhstan see world development through the same lens, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerlan Koshanov in Minsk on 5 February, BelTA has learned.

Wednesday, 04 February 2026

Lukashenko briefed on national situation amid intensifying frosts and emergency response

On the morning of 4 February Belarusian President Aleksnadr Lukashenko heard a report from Emergencies Minister Vadim Sinyavsky on the national situation amid intensifying frosts and on the emergency response to the prevailing weather conditions, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Tuesday, 03 February 2026

Lukashenko wants less spending on street lights

It is necessary to adjust the timing of street lights. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave the relevant instruction during a government conference held to discuss a number of matters concerning the social and economic development of Vitebsk Oblast, BelTA has learned.

Monday, 02 February 2026

Lukashenko calls for stronger Belarus-Brazil relations

Belarus and Brazil must intensify their relations, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Brazil’s Ambassador to Belarus Bernard Klingl, BelTA has learned.