Aleksandr Lukashenko has been sworn in as Belarus’ President. The inauguration ceremony took place in the Grand Ceremonial Hall, the ...

ran along the two main avenues of the capital city – Nezavisimosti Avenue and Pobeditelei Avenue. At the beginning of the ceremony, the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus was brought to the ...

14 Ambassador Rudolf Thorning-Petersen, "Report of the Mission of the Personal Representative of the Chairman in Office of the OSCE to the Republic of Belarus," April 29, 1997.

Lukashenko was sworn in during a ceremony in the capital ... Republic, to mark the country’s Freedom Day. March 25 marks the anniversary of the 1918 declaration of an independent Belarus ...

MINSK, April 27. /TASS/. Belarus may soon introduce the capital punishment for attempted acts of terrorism. "A bill on amendments to the Criminal Code has been passed in two readings," the ...