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05
.07.24
13:02
Economy
Belarus’ gold, forex reserves at $8.359bn on 1 July 2024
The country’s gold and foreign currency reserves went down by $52.9
million (or 0.63%) in June 2024 after another drop by $30.1 million
(0.36%) in May 2024.
12:27
Society
Defense Ministry: Belarus will not escalate situation on its southern border
Despite the difficult situation on its southern border, Belarus is not
doing and will not do anything to escalate it, Head of the Directorate -
Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Belarus
Vladimir Kupriyanyuk told reporters.
11:52
Economy
PM: Belarus expects a better harvest this year
This year’s harvest is expected to be higher than last year’s,
Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said at a meeting to discuss
the state of things in the agricultural sector, BelTA has learned.
10:20
Politics
FM: Lukashenko had much more meetings at SCO summit than media covered
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has held plenty of meetings
and negotiations, including informal ones, during the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization summit, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Maksim Ryzhenkov told reporters following the summit, BelTA has learned.
09:19
Politics
Xi Jinping believes in great future of China-Belarus cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed confidence that China-Belarus
cooperation will maintain strong momentum thanks to the joint efforts of
the two countries.
09:00
President
Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Venezuela
The head of state expressed confidence that Venezuelans will show their
support for the ongoing political course in the presidential election
scheduled for 28 July. 04
.07.24
20:14
Politics
Belarus, Russia to continue discussing draft agreement on security guarantees
Maksim Ryzhenkov said: “We’ve discussed a number of matters concerning interagency cooperation. We agreed to increase the number of consultations and adjust the joint action plan for the year 2025. We will discuss all of that at a joint collegium at the end of the year."
19:49
Politics
Belarusian foreign minister flies to Beijing after SCO summit
Maksim Ryzhenkov said: “In furtherance of agreements with the Chinese side and in order to accomplish the tasks set by the president, I will fly to China from here. The itinerary is rather busy.”
18:54
Society
Belarusian foreign minister to hoist Belarus flag in front of SCO building in Beijing
The official noted that once the summit in Astana is over and the SCO secretariat delegation returns to Beijing, the solemn ceremony of hoisting the state flag of the Republic of Belarus in front of the building of the secretariat will take place.
17:54
President
Lukashenko’s working visit to Kazakhstan over
In Kazakhstan’s capital Aleksandr Lukashenko took part in a session of the council of heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states. The leaders of the countries decided in favor of completing the procedure for Belarus’ accession to the organization as a full member.
17:25
Society
Belarus-Cuba military cooperation discussed
The parties summed up intermediate results of the joint work of the two defense ministries in H1 2024. The importance of continuing practical interaction with a view to bolstering cooperation in military affairs was noted.
16:27
Politics
Erdogan congratulates Belarus on joining SCO
A reminder, at the Astana summit of the Shanghai Cooperation
Organization, a decision was made to grant a full membership status to
Belarus. Thus, Belarus has become the tenth full-fledged member of this
organization.
16:20
Partners
SCO members sign key documents on cooperation, including Astana Declaration
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana, the leaders
of the participating countries signed a number of key documents aimed at
deepening cooperation in various fields
16:16
President
Lukashenko, Xi Jinping meet in Astana
Xi Jinping congratulated Aleksandr Lukashenko on Belarus’ acquiring a new status within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Belarus had become a full member of the organization during the summit in Astana earlier that day.
16:11
President
Lukashenko lays out his vision for Greater Eurasia at SCO summit
“I strongly believe that our unity and cohesion will be the best
response to challenges in global politics. To do this, we must join
forces in the organization’s area of responsibility. For this, we need
to create Greater Eurasia,” the Belarusian leader said. He outlined
several steps in this direction.