Lukashenko Greets 2018 Military Graduates

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko took part the ceremony to welcome graduates of military schools and high-ranking military officers at the Palace of Independence, Minsk, July 5, 2018.

Lukashenko Attends Republican Ball Of University Graduates

On June 30, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko took part in the Republican Ball of graduates of institutions of higher education. In his speech, the Head of State wished the graduates to be strong, to believe in themselves and set themselves high and noble goals.

Lukashenko, Steinmeier, Bellen Visits Trostenets Memorial Complex

On 29 June, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko together with the presidents of Germany and Austria Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Alexander Van der Bellen participates in the Сeremony to pay tribute to the Nazi victims at the site of the former death camp Trostenets (Trostenets Memorial Complex)
The musical episode Minute of Memory and Sorrow was presented before participants of the requiem rally. It was designed to symbolize the memory about victims of the Nazi atrocities and appeal for preventing a repeat of that dreadful war. An ensemble of violinists recited poetry and performed music. White doves were released into the sky at the end of the ceremony and the president of Belarus and the visiting dignitaries laid flowers at the commemorative slab of the memorial graveyard Blagovshchina.
The memorial complex consists of several locations where the Nazi invaders slaughtered people during World War Two: the Trostenets death camp, the Shashkovka site (a pit crematorium), and the Blagovshchina site (34 mass graves).
The first stage of the complex and the memorial sculpture Gate of Memory were opened at the site of the former death camp on 22 June 2015. The memorial graveyard Blagovshchina was accomplished as part of the second stage of the Trostenets Memorial Complex. A ceremony to bury remains of Nazism victims, which had been found in the course of construction work, was arranged there on 25 June 2018.

Lukashenko Presents State Awards At Independence Palace Reception

On the eve of the Independence Day of Belarus, President Alexander Lukashenko presented state awards to outstanding citizens of this country, the Independence Palace, Minsk, June 27, 2018.

Belarus President Lukashenko Receives Credentials Of Foreign Ambassadors

Peacefulness is at the heart of the Belarusian foreign policy, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as he received credentials of ambassadors of foreign states on 26 June, Minsk.
The credentials were handed over to the Belarusian President by the ambassadors of Zambia, Italy, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of the Congo, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Poland, Uzbekistan, and Ecuador.