In 2025, the State Customs Committee of Belarus signed five cooperation agreements, Chairman of the committee Vladimir Orlovsky said in an interview with the the First News TV Channel, BelTA has learned.

By conducting the planned Belarusian-Russian exercise Zapad 2025, Belarus is not threatening anyone; it is training its military so they are skilled in everything, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at an awards ceremony in Minsk on 16 September, BelTA has learned.

A Belarusian delegation is taking part in the 69th session of the IAEA General Conference running at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna from 15 to 19 September, BelTA learned from the press service of the Energy Ministry of Belarus.

Sport is not just a hobby for me; it's a lifestyle that I promote and follow, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said in an interview with the Russian magazine Razvedchik, BelTA has learned.

As part of the Belarusian-Russian strategic army exercise Zapad 2025 [West] the 227th combined-arms military training area is used to practice repulsing aerial attacks against the staging area of a combined-arms reserve of the regional military force, representatives of the Belarusian Defense Ministry told BelTA.

Plans are underway to connect Minsk and satellite cities with fast transport links, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at an opening ceremony for the reconstructed Loshitsa historical and cultural complex in Minsk on 12 September, BelTA has learned.

Belarus will attract a concessional loan of 474.1 million Chinese yuan from the Export-Import Bank of China in 2025-2026. Corresponding resolution No.489 of 9 September by the Council of Ministers has been published on the National Legal Internet Portal, BelTA has learned.

While the lifting of some U.S. sanctions is an important decision, it is not our primary focus, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said while receiving a report from Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations Valentin Rybakov, BelTA has learned.

Belarus and Russia intend to set up a special committee on matters of standardization and quality, BelTA learned from Director of the Belarusian State Institute of Standardization and Certification (BelGISS) Aleksandr Skuratov at a press conference.

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