Press Releases from BelTA (23 total)
CEC Chair: ODIHR did not rebuke Belarus election until final report
MINSK, 27 December (BelTA) – It was the first time the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights voiced no discontent with Belarus election…
Belarusian opposition ‘bet heavily on street protests’
MINSK, 23 December (BelTA) – During the presidential election the Belarusian opposition was focused on street protests from the start, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of…
Fair competition for votes in Belarus
MINSK, 20 December (BelTA) – Conditions for fair competition for power and votes have been created in Belarus, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said at…
Belarus President urges law enforcement not to respond to provocations
MINSK, 15 December (BelTA) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has urged law enforcement agencies not to respond to provocations and to provide for the safety…
Candidates for Belarus presidency ‘preparing a provocative act'
MINSK, 13 December (BelTA) – Alternative candidates for the Belarus presidency are preparing a provocative act when they call upon people to take to the…
Belarus to ratify all Single Economic Space documents by 1 January
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko assured that Belarus will ratify all the documents on the formation of the Single Economic Space by 1 January 2011. The…
Belarus’ CEC goes extra mile to keep ballot papers safe
MINSK, 30 November (BelTA) – The Central Election Commission of Belarus has taken additional measures to keep ballot papers safe. The measures are laid down…
Belarus' CEC warns two presidential candidates
MINSK, 30 November (BelTA) – The Central Election Commission of Belarus has issued warnings to presidential candidates Vitaly Rymashevsky and Nikolai Statkevich for organizing and…
Lukashenko: Russia finances Belarusian opposition’s presidential candidates
MINSK, 25 November (BelTA) – President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has evidence that Russia finances the Belarusian opposition’s presidential candidates Vladimir Nekliaev and Andrei Sannikov.…
First-hand monitoring of vote count in Belarus president election promised
MINSK, 23 November (BelTA) – Observers will be able to watch the vote count procedure, Chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus Lidia…
Ten presidential candidates registered in Belarus
MINSK, 18 November (BelTA) – The Central Election Commission of Belarus has registered ten people as candidates for the Belarus presidency, BelTA has learned.
The candidates…
OSCE/ODIHR long-term observers to arrive in Belarus on 17 November
MINSK, 15 November (BelTA) – Long-term observers from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) will arrive in Belarus on 17 November,…
Six candidates for Belarus presidency submit registration papers
MINSK, 12 November (BelTA) - Six people have filed documents with the CEC to get registered as presidential candidates, BelTA learned from Secretary of the…
Ten people line up for race for Belarus presidency
MINSK, 9 November (BelTA) – Ten people have real chances of becoming the president of Belarus, Secretary of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Belarus…
EU: freer election campaign in Belarus this year
The European Union praises a freer presidential election campaign in Belarus in 2010. This statement was made by Bundestag member, Chief of Staff of the…
Belarus’ CEC: No blind eye to violations of election laws
MINSK, 1 November (BelTA) – The Central Election Commission of Belarus is not going to turn a blind eye to violations of election laws during…
OSCE ODIHR observation mission to arrive in Minsk in early November
MINSK, 27 October (BelTA) – Long-term observers from OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights are expected in Minsk in early November, Head of…
Strictly legal presidential election in Belarus, Lukashenko vows
MINSK, 25 October (BelTA) – President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko will do his best to make sure that the forthcoming presidential election will be in…
Lukashenko urges EU to give up stereotypes about presidential elections
MINSK, 20 October (BelTA) – The European Union needs to give up the stereotypes regarding presidential elections, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko told media following the…
OSCE to deploy long-term observation mission in Belarus in November
MINSK, 19 October (BelTA) – The OSCE mission will deploy its long-term observation mission in Belarus in November, BelTA learnt from Secretary of the Central…
Belarusian Reporters Union advocates duty and honor in election coverage
MINSK, 14 October (BelTA) – Delegates of the 12th congress of the Belarusian Reporters Union that took place in Minsk on 14 October passed a…
Belarus’ CEC to specify procedures for declaring incomes of presidential candi …
MINSK, 12 October (BelTA) – The Central Election Commission of Belarus intends to consider procedures for declaring incomes of presidential candidates and for using mass…
Polotsk-Steklovolokno to sell more firefighting blankets in eastern countries
MINSK, 4 October (BelTA) – The Belarusian company Polotsk-Steklovolokno intends to expand the market of firefighting blankets, which are made of siliceous fabric, in eastern…
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