Alexander Lukashenko

Iran's FM holds key meeting with Belarus president in Minsk

MINSK, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting at the Independence Palace in Minsk on Monday.

Iran, Belarus agree to waive visa rules for tourists

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iran and Belarus have mutually agreed to waive visa requirements for tourists amid efforts by the two countries to deepen their economic and political relations.

Belarus is a reliable partner for Iran, says Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has described Belarus as "an important country in the strategic Eurasian region and a reliable partner for Iran," adding that developing ties with Belarus is one of Iran's priorities.

Iran attaches great importance to Belarus ties: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday that his country attaches great importance to the development of its relations with Belarus.

Iran, Belarus sign 12 cooperation documents

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iran and Belarus signed 12 cooperation documents in various fields during President Pezeshkian's visit to Belarus.

Pezeshkian:

Iran, Belarus can overcome sanctions through cooperation

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian underscored the shared conviction that Iran and Belarus can successfully overcome sanctions through collaborative efforts.

Iranian president arrives in Belarus for key talks

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived at the Palace of Independence for talks with Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko.

President Pezeshkian leaves Armenia for Belarus

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian left Armenia for Belarus on Tuesday at the official invitation of his Belorussia counterpart Alexander Lukashenko after wrapping up his Armenia visit.

Belarus to host Iranian counterpart for strategic talks

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko is set to hold negotiations with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on 20 August.

Lukashenko pledges not to seek another term

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has served in the position since 1994, pledged on Friday not to seek another term.

Lukashenko comments on strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities

EHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) –  Recent strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities violated the international law in the most dangerous way, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in Minsk on 27 June.

Lukashenko sends message of condolences to Iran's president

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent a letter of condolence to his Iranian counterpart over the dreadful explosion in Bandar Abbas.

Pezeshkian congrats Lukashenko on reelection as Belarus pres.

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has congratulated the reelection of Aleksandr Lukashenko as president of Belarus to him and people of the European country.

Preliminary results show;

Lukashenko wins presidential election with 86.82% of votes

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Incumbent Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has won the presidential election with 86.82% of votes, according to preliminary results, Central Election Commission Chairman Igor Karpenko said at a press conference.

Lukashenko registered as a candidate in presidential election

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has been registered as a candidate in the next presidential elections in Belarus, the Central Election Commission released information.

Russia not to attack Poland, Baltics, Ukraine through Belarus

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has dismissed as nonsense Western politicians’ claims that Russia was planning to carry out aggression against neighboring EU countries and Ukraine through Belarus.

"We need to prepare for war," Lukashenko says

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – "We need to prepare for war and God grant this war does not happen, President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko said during his today’s visit to the 230th Obuz-Lesnovsky Combined Arms Training Range in the Brest Region.

Belarus officially joins SCO, becoming its 10th member state

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – The Republic of Belarus was officially accepted as a full member of the organization at the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) held in Kazakh capital of Astana.

Belarus calls for close coop. with Iran to counter West

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Belarus and Iran should cooperate more closely with each other to counter the attacks of the West, the Belarusian President said as he met with First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Mokhber.

Belarus relations with Iran transformed: FM Aleinik

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – The foreign minister of Belarus pointed to the visit of his country's president to Tehran after 17 years earlier this year in March and said that Minsk's bilateral relations with Tehran have transformed.

Lukashenko:

BRICS expansion brings end of Western hegemony closer

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – The Western hegemony does not end now, but the BRICS expansion is a strong step in this direction, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko told reporters.

Lukashenko:

Nuke deployment to Belarus response to US, NATO military acts

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – The deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus is an appropriate response to the rapid militarization of Eastern Europe, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said.

‘Stupidity’ makes foreign mercenaries die in Ukraine: Putin

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Not only the Ukrainian military, but also foreign mercenaries are suffering a high level of casualties in Kiev’s counteroffensive, the Russian President said Sunday.

Belarus leader asks Wagner mercenaries to train his military

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has invited Wagner Group mercenaries to his country to train its military.

Iran-Belarus cooperation entering new stage: Lukashenko

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Describing Iran as an important international player with huge economic potential, the Belarusian president said that the cooperation between Belarus, and Iran is entering a new stage.

To repel aggression;

Belarus to show no hesitation to use nuclear weapons

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday that Minsk will show “no hesitation” on the use of nuclear weapons in the event of aggression against the country.

US reacts to Russia’s planned nuclear deployment to Belarus

TEHRAN, Jun 10 (MNA) – The United States has slammed Russia’s planned deployment of nuclear weapons to Belarus as "reckless" and said it will “continue to monitor” the move. 

Russia may put strategic nukes in Belarus, Lukashenko says

TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – Belarusian President said that he could reach an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the deployment of strategic nuclear weapons in Belarus if deemed necessary for the protection of the country.

Moscow rejects Lukashenko's offer for truce in Ukraine war

TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Russian presidential palace rejected the key ally Belarus president suggestion for an immediate truce in the war in Ukraine.

Lukashenko felicitates Nowruz, invites Raeisi to Minsk

TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to Iran President Ebrahim Raeisi and the people of Iran as the country celebrates Nowruz.