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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has approved decisions on the protection of the state border by border guards, as well as on the protection of the airspace for 2024, BelTA has learned. Chairman of the State Border Committee Major General Konstantin Molostov noted in his report that all orders and instructions given by the head of state to the border services in 2023 have been fulfilled. The situation on the state border remains consistently tense, but predictable and...

Preparations for the next meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Belarus-Russia Union State were discussed at the meeting of Belarusian President and Chairman of the Supreme State Council  Aleksandr Lukashenko with State Secretary of the Union State Dmitry Mezentsev, BelTA has learned. “We already have a tentative agenda for the meeting of the Supreme State Council (the highest body of our Union State). Anyone is welcome to make proposals and changes to it up to the point when it...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active and retired employees of Belarus’ diplomatic service on their professional holiday, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. “The people have entrusted you with an important and honorable mission – to represent the Fatherland and to professionally defend national interests primarily through meaningful achievements and important foreign policy initiatives,” the message of congratulations reads....

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active and retired workers of emergency agencies and units on their professional holiday - Rescuer Day and the 25th anniversary of emergency agencies, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. “Today our rescue service is a well-coordinated and highly mobile structure capable of performing all kinds of emergency and rescue operations. By performing unique and complex tasks every day, you make a significant...

The retaliatory measures in response to sanctions must be effective, but the government will not shoot itself in the foot, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the meeting with senior members of the Council of Ministers on 18 January, BelTA has learned. The government submitted a draft decree to the head of state that suggests introducing a number of changes to appraisal procedures, as well as to the sale of property by owners from unfriendly countries. “Currently,...

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko is holding a meeting of the Security Council to consider two major documents of strategic planning - drafts of the National Security Concept and Military Doctrine of Belarus, BelTA informs. According to the head of state, the importance of the event is also due to the fact that the new Constitution provides for the approval of both documents by the All-Belarusian National Congress. The key directions of transformation of modern risks,...