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Andrey Savinykh
- 28-06-13 09:54 Public council under aegis of interior ministry to hold first meeting on June 28 // English // Новости
A public council under the aegis of the Belarusian interior ministry will hold its first meeting on June 28, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, said at a news conference...
- 27-06-13 21:41 Trade Minister Chakanaw visiting Russia's Chelyabinsk province // English // Новости
A Belarusian delegation led by Trade Minister Valyantsin Chakanaw is staying in Russia's Chelyabinsk province between June 25 and 28, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry,...
- 22-03-13 11:03 Minsk advocates international treaty that would set high uniform standards for transfers of conventional weapons, foreign ministry spokesman says // English // Новости
Minsk advocates an international instrument that would set high uniform standards for transfers of conventional weapons, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, said at...
- 20-10-12 15:44 Lyabedzka urges Tusk to start implementing local border traffic agreement unilaterally // English // Статьи
Mr. Lyabedzka handed a letter to this effect to Leszek Szerepka, the Polish ambassador to Belarus, during a meeting...
- 27-09-12 17:10 Three convicted Belarusians remain in Libyan prison // English // Новости
There have been no changes in the situation of the three Belarusian citizens who were imprisoned in Libya earlier this year over their alleged links with the regime of Muammar al-Qadhafi, Andrey...
- 22-09-12 15:44 Lithuania claims airspace invasion by plane from Belarus // English // Статьи
Lithuania has notified the Belarusian foreign ministry that a plane briefly invaded its airspace...
- 05-08-12 11:34 EU foreign policy chief criticizes Swedish ambassador’s expulsion from Minsk // English // Новости
Catherine Ashton, the European Union’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, said on Friday that she had received the news of the expulsion of Swedish Ambassador Stefan Eriksson...
- 03-08-12 19:51 Swedish foreign minister attacks Belarus for expelling ambassador // English // Статьи
"Ambassador Eriksson will continue his work with an even clearer focus on the work for democracy and human rights in Belarus"...
- 28-02-12 22:39 Ambassadors of EU, Poland told to leave Belarus // English // Статьи
The Belarusian government has asked head of the European Union`s Delegation to Belarus, and the Polish ambassador to Belarus to leave for their capitals to inform their chiefs...
- 23-09-11 17:08 Foreign Minister Martynaw invited to represent Belarus at Eastern Partnership Summit // English // Новости
Foreign Minister Syarhey Martynaw has been invited to represent Belarus at the Eastern Partnership Summit to be held in Warsaw, Poland, on September 29 and 30. “The invitation is currently under...
- 19-08-11 16:16 Belarus suspends talks with USA on uranium replacement program // English // Статьи
Belarus has suspended talks with the United States on a uranium replacement program in response to the newly imposed economic sanctions...
- 07-08-11 16:22 Belarus calls on Polish authorities to conduct impartial and comprehensive investigation into death of Andrzej Lepper // English // Статьи
“We recommend the Polish side to invite independent international experts, who would help eliminate any doubt about the impartiality of the investigation’s findings”
- 30-06-11 17:06 Belarusian foreign ministry "condemns" video smearing wife of Hungarian ambassador // English // Новости
The Belarusian foreign ministry condemns an Internet-circulated video related to the family of the Hungarian ambassador in Minsk, spokesman Andrey Savinykh told reporters on Thursday. The video,...
- 22-05-11 17:06 EU foreign ministers to discuss additional sanctions against Belarus // English // Статьи
The European Union’s foreign ministers will discuss the possibility of introducing additional sanctions against Belarus at their meeting in Brussels...
- 31-03-11 16:20 Closure of OSCE Office not expected to affect bilateral cooperation, says Belarusian foreign ministry`s spokesman // English // Новости
The closure of the OSCE Office in Minsk is not expected to affect Belarus’ cooperation with the Organization, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told reporters on...
- 31-03-11 16:13 Cooperation with Belarus is in NATO`s interests, says foreign ministry spokesman // English // Новости
Belarus’ cooperation with NATO is important for the security of the entire region, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the country`s foreign ministry, told reporters in Minsk on March 31....
- 30-03-11 17:25 Foreign ministry denounces US sanctions against Belarusnafta // English // Новости
The Belarusian foreign ministry on Wednesday denounced sanctions imposed by the United States on the Belarusnafta state-owned oil company over its contract with an Iranian company. "Unilateral...
- 25-03-11 16:06 Russian ambassador expresses opposition to barring Belarusians, Russians from the other country // English // Новости
Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Surikov said on Friday that he opposed any travel bans imposed by Belarus or Russia on citizens of the other country. "I have a negative attitude to any blacklists,...
- 21-03-11 17:12 Minsk said to have drawn up list of EU, US officials who may be subject to entry ban // English // Новости
The Belarusian authorities are reported to have drawn up a list of officials of the European Union and the United States who may be barred from entering the country. The list reportedly contains...
- 21-03-11 17:00 EU extends list of Belarusians subject to sanctions // English // Статьи
The Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union on March 21 adopted a regulation extending the bloc’s list of Belarusian citizens subject to travel bans...
- 19-03-11 17:00 Belarus to abide by UN resolution on Libya // English // Новости
Belarus views the UN Security Council as a central component of the global security system and its decisions as obligatory for all UN member states, said Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian...
- 31-01-11 21:21 Foreign ministry expresses deep disappointment at EU sanctions // English // Новости
Minsk is deeply disappointed at the January 31 decision of the European Union’s Council, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, said in a statement. At their meeting in...
- 21-09-10 11:43 OSCE to send two criminalists to investigate death of journalist Aleh Byabenin // English // Новости
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has responded in the affirmative to Minsk’s request to send two criminalists to investigate the death of journalist Aleh Byabenin,...
- 16-09-10 16:10 First-ever Belarusian-Indonesian business forum to be held in Minsk // English // Новости
The first-ever Belarusian-Indonesian business forum will be held in Minsk on September 17, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told reporters in Minsk on Thursday, as...
- 16-09-10 16:08 Minsk invites CIS, OSCE observers to monitor presidential campaign // English // Новости
The Belarusian foreign ministry has sent a formal invitation to CIS and OSCE observers to monitor the country’s coming presidential campaign, spokesman Andrey Savinykh told reporters in Minsk on...
- 13-09-10 10:44 Minsk waiting for OSCE countries’ responses to its invitation to send experts to investigate death of journalist Aleh Byabenin, foreign ministry spokesman says // English // Новости
Minsk is waiting for OSCE participating countries’ responses to its invitation to send experts to investigate the death of journalist Aleh Byabenin, the spokesman for the foreign ministry,...
- 09-09-10 17:56 UNICEF Executive Board authorizes new country program for Belarus // English // Новости
The Executive Board of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) authorized the 2011-15 UNICEF country program for Belarus during its second regular session of 2010 in New York on September 8,...
- 09-09-10 17:47 Belarusian delegation attending economic forum in Poland // English // Медиа-видео
A Belarusian delegation is attending the 20th Economic Forum in Krynica Zdroj, Poland, which runs from September 8 to September 11, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told...
- 09-09-10 17:35 Minsk to invite OSCE experts to join investigation of Byabenin`s death // English // Статьи
The 36-year-old journalist, one of the prominent figures of an opposition group called Khartyya-97 (Charter’97) and the founder and director of the news website...
- 31-08-10 17:35 Police probing firebomb attack on Russian embassy // English // Медиа-видео
A diplomat's car was burned after a firebomb was hurled into the territory of the Russian embassy in Minsk on Monday night, BelaPAN reports. According to Alyaksandr Lastowski, spokesman for the city...
- 31-08-10 13:00 Firebomb attack on Russian embassy // English // Статьи
A 0.3-liter glass bottle containing traces of a flammable substance and another bottle`s fragments with a wick were found by police experts at the scene...
- 15-07-10 16:36 Minsk regrets UK visa denials for Chernobyl children // English // Медиа-видео
The Belarusian foreign ministry regrets the UK authorities' decision to deny visas to a group of Belarusian children, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the ministry, told reporters in Minsk on July 15,...
- 08-07-10 16:44 Belarusian-German Council for Economic Cooperation holding meeting in Berlin // English // Новости
The sixth meeting of the Belarusian-German Council for Economic Cooperation is taking place in Berlin on July 8, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, said at...
- 08-07-10 15:24 Election of new Polish president will "open new page" in bilateral relations // English // Статьи
The spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry described Komorowski as a "well-known and authoritative politician who attaches a big importance to...
- 07-07-10 17:21 Government sources neither confirm nor deny reports that Bakiyev’s brothers may be staying in Belarus // English // Статьи
A spokesman for the interior ministry said that the ministry could neither confirm nor deny that Kurmanbek Bakiyev’s brothers were staying in Belarus.
- 28-06-10 17:52 Large Chinese delegation arrives in Minsk // English // Новости
A large Chinese delegation has arrived in Minsk to take part in the 11th meeting of the Belarusian-Chinese Commission for Economic Cooperation, BelaPAN reports. The commission is co-chaired by Zyanon...
- 17-06-10 17:01 Minsk's stance on Customs Union establishment remains unchanged, foreign ministry's spokesman says // English // Новости
Minsk's stance on the establishment of the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia remains unchanged, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told reporters on June 17,...
- 17-06-10 14:47 There are no political motives behind Russia's gas debt ultimatum, foreign ministry's spokesman says // English // Медиа-видео
There are no political motives behind Russia`s demand that Belarus should settle its $200-million gas debt by June 21, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told reporters in...
- 10-06-10 16:56 Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia have "enough resources" to establish full-fledged Customs Union, says foreign ministry spokesman // English // Медиа-видео
Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia have "enough resources" to establish a “full-fledged Customs Union," Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told reporters...
- 09-06-10 18:54 Minsk condemns US sanctions as far-fetched, detached from reality // English // Новости
The United States' sanctions targeting Alyaksandr Lukashenka and several more Belarusian government officials are "far-fetched" and "detached from reality," said Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the...
- 08-06-10 11:48 Government officials mull promotion of Belarus’ image // English // Медиа-видео
Government officials met in Minsk on June 7 to discuss how the authorities should use the Internet to promote the country’s image abroad, BelaPAN reports. Yury Tsaryk, a departmental head at...
- 03-06-10 16:51 Belarusian delegation on Latin America tour // English // Новости
A delegation of Belarusian government officials and businesspeople led by presidential aide Viktar Sheyman has left for Latin America, the foreign ministry's spokesman, Andrey Savinykh, told reporters...
- 03-06-10 12:50 Belarus continues talks with Customs Union partners, says foreign ministry spokesman // English // Новости
Belarus continues talks with Kazakhstan and Russia in an attempt to settle differences over the three nations' Customs Union, with Minsk expected the negotiations to be a success, Andrey Savinykh,...
- 21-05-10 12:16 Belarus set to coordinate its steps to join WTO with those of Kazakhstan, Russia // English // Медиа-видео
Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia still plan to coordinate their steps to join the World Trade Organization (WTO), Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told reporters in Minsk...
- 14-05-10 11:56 Belarusian diplomats leave Kyrgyz capital // English // Новости
The staff of the Belarusian embassy in Kyrgyzstan have left Bishkek amid concerns about their safety, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign ministry, told BelaPAN on Thursday. ...
- 14-05-10 11:53 Extradition of Bakiyev requires fulfillment of “quite serious legal procedures,” says foreign ministry spokesman // English // Медиа-видео
The extradition of deposed Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev to Bishkek “requires the fulfillment of quite serious legal procedures,” Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the Belarusian foreign...
- 30-04-10 18:40 Foreign ministry describes PACE resolution as impetuous // English // Статьи
“The first examination of the text creates a feeling that this document was adopted impetuously, under the influence of occasional factors or temporary fluctuations...
- 30-04-10 17:54 Joint WTO entry bid can be dropped only by presidents // English // Медиа-видео
The agreement by Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia to seek membership of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a regional group can be abolished de jure only by the three countries' presidents, Andrey...
- 22-04-10 17:43 Foreign ministries of Belarus, Switzerland to hold consultations in Minsk to discuss cooperation within Council of Europe // English // Новости
The foreign ministries of Belarus and Switzerland will hold a round of consultations in Minsk on April 24 to discuss cooperation within the Council of Europe, BelaPAN reports. Alyaksey Skrypko, head...
- 22-04-10 17:33 Belarus preparing humanitarian aid package for Kyrgyzstan, foreign ministry spokesman says // English // Медиа-видео
Belarus will soon send its humanitarian aid to Kyrgyzstan, Andrey Savinykh, spokesman for the foreign ministry, told reporters in Minsk on Thursday. as quoted by BelaPAN. The shipment will mainly...
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