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15.01.25 20:59 Belarus' participation in SCO, BRICS. What's in strategies approved by Lukashenko   President
15.01.25 19:54 Real household income in Belarus up by 9.5% in January-November 2024 Economy
15.01.25 19:33 A journey through Minsk at night In Pictures
15.01.25 18:57 Krutoi: Impossible to hit the GDP target without projects of the state investment program Economy
15.01.25 18:17 Belarus' ambassador, CSTO secretary general discuss promotion of Belarusian initiatives Politics
15.01.25 17:42 Lukashevich: SCO and BRICS are important structures of the emerging multipolar world system Politics
15.01.25 17:35 PM: Belarus is committed to long-term and sustainable partnership with Iran Society
15.01.25 16:52 Lukashenko: No extra money for Armed Forces President
15.01.25 16:21 Lukashenko compares metro construction to space exploration President
15.01.25 16:18 Expert: Best practices of Belarus-Russia Union State should be scaled up in EAEU Society
15.01.25 15:56 Belarus’ agricultural output up by 3.4% in 2024 Economy
15.01.25 15:33 Belarus, Iran seek to build up transit potential Economy
15.01.25 15:22 Expert: Belarus welcomes open nature of SCO, BRICS Politics
15.01.25 15:00 Lukashenko to ill-wishers: Don’t hold your breath President
15.01.25 14:42 Lukashenko approves strategies of Belarus' participation in SCO, BRICS President
15.01.25 14:04 Chief engineer: Floors in Minsk metro are made of granite only  Society
15.01.25 14:01 Lukashenko wants next five years in Belarus as productive as possible President
15.01.25 13:54 Viktor Lukashenko re-elected president of Belarus’ NOC Sport
15.01.25 13:44 Lukashenko orders another revision of this year’s state investment program draft Economy
15.01.25 13:37 Lukashenko reveals main principle for state investment program President
15.01.25 13:24 Lukashenko wants no needless spending in state investment program for 2025 President
15.01.25 12:59 Minister comments on Belarus-Iran cooperation prospects  Economy
15.01.25 12:48 NOC head comments on prospects for Belarusian athletes to return to international competitions Sport
15.01.25 12:41 Iran ice climbing team finishes as runner-up at Asian Championships Partners
15.01.25 11:58 Export seen as most important element of Belarusian economy  President
15.01.25 11:41 Lukashenko sends greetings on completion of Polotsk Transfiguration Church restoration project President
15.01.25 11:33 Lukashenko names infrastructure development as key goal of state investment program President
15.01.25 11:26 Turkish space firm Fergani's 1st satellite launched into space Partners
15.01.25 11:23 CEC: Observers from over 40 countries accredited for presidential election in Belarus Society
15.01.25 11:17 Belarus’ Development Bank to earmark over Br1.45bn to finance state programs in 2025 Economy
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12:40 03 February 2020

Belarus president welcomes the U.S. secretary of state with a joke

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko began his meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on 1 February with a joke about dictatorship in Belarus.

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