Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated member of the Belarusian national tennis team Aryna Sabalenka on her victory in the Australian Open, BelTA learned from the press service of the head of state. "I congratulate you on the confident win and defending the Australian Open title. Winning the Grand Slam tournament is a huge personal achievement, a matter of national pride, a great incentive and an example for thousands of children in Belarus and around the...

The growth rate of the output of industrial goods made by enterprises run by the Belarusian Industry Ministry totaled 112.6% in 2023 in comparable prices, the Industry Ministry press service told BelTA. The press service noted that the industry outperformed targets in 2023. To compare: in 2022 the output growth rate of Industry Ministry enterprises totaled 108% in comparable prices. Thus, the output increase registered in 2023 exceeded the figure registered in 2022 by 4.6...

Ambassador of Belarus to Russia Dmitry Krutoi met with Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Russia Alejandro Arias Zarzuela in Moscow on 22 January, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian diplomatic mission.  The diplomats discussed ways to intensify bilateral political dialogue, including by arranging visits through the foreign ministries of the two countries. “We believe that bilateral working groups make a significant contribution to the promotion...

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko will meet with State Secretary of the Belarus-Russia Union State Dmitry Mezentsev, BelTA has learned. According to the Pul Pervogo Telegram channel, the agenda of the meeting will focus on the Union State issues, including preparations for a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State.