Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Natalya Petkevich has been appointed Bealrus’ representative in the EEC Council and the EAEU and Belarus’ national coordinator on CIS matters. President Aleksandr Lukashenko signed corresponding decree No.208 on 22 May, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Belarus and China have set up an industrial cooperation commission, Industry Minister Aleksandr Yefimov informed. The decision was formalized during the sixth meeting of the Belarus-China intergovernmental cooperation committee, BelTA learned from the press service of the Industry Ministry.

Belarus is a reliable friend of China and the Chinese people, and we would like to continue fostering serious strategic relations with the country, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during a meeting with Vice Premier of the State Council of China Liu Guozhong in Minsk on 22 May, BelTA has leaned.

Wednesday, 21 May 2025 12:06

MILEX 2025 expo kicks off in Minsk

The 12th edition of the international arms and defense technology expo MILEX 2025 has kicked off in Minsk to run through 24 May. The event will feature companies of the defense industry complex from Belarus and other five countries, BelTA learned from the State Authority for Military Industry of Belarus.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to the participants and visitors of the 12th edition of the international arms and defense technology expo MILEX 2025, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation approved the bill to amend the Law of the Republic of Belarus ”On State Secrets" at a sitting of the second session, BelTA learned.

Clean-up and landscaping efforts are not adequate in Belarus, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a government meeting to discuss waste management and recycling on 20 May, BelTA has learned.

Western elites have not learned the lessons of World War II, Belarus’ Prosecutor General Andrei Shved said during the 13th edition of the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum. The broadcast of the event is available on the forum's website, BelTA has learned.

Belarus and Oman are more than partners, they are friends, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Crown Prince - Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth of the Sultanate of Oman Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tarik al-Said on 19 May, BelTA has learned.

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