Belarus hosts around 19,000 visa-waiver travelers since 1 Jan 2026
Since 1 January 2026, Belarus has welcomed 18,835 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.
Turkish Airlines carried 7.6M passengers in January
Türkiye’s flag carrier Turkish Airlines reported that it carried 7.6 million passengers this January with an 84% load factor.
Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issues statement on situation regarding Cuba
Belarus’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement regarding the situation surrounding Cuba, BelTA learned from the ministry.
Belarusian observers arrive in Thailand to monitor parliamentary elections, referendum
Belarusian observers have arrived in Thailand to monitor major electoral events scheduled for 8 February 2026, BelTA reports citing the Central Election Commission (CEC).
Foreign policy support for historical policy discussed at Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A session of the commission for foreign policy support of historical policy of the Republican Council on Historical Policy under the Belarus President Administration took place at premises of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 28 January, BelTA has learned.
Cooperation strategy forever: Belarus drafts new directive on relations with China
Preparations are underway on a new Directive on the Development of Relations with China, and this document must be as specific as possible, Belarusian First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov told the media following a meeting with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to discuss the development of cooperation with China, BelTA has learned.
Lukashenko urges retail sector to prioritize domestic goods
CSTO enhances training of collective forces, applying lessons from modern conflicts
Belarus gets green light for dairy trade in Algeria