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Address by His Excellency Alyaksandr Lukashenka, President of the Republic of Belarus, Special commemorative meeting to mark the 65th anniversary of Victory in the Second World War, United Nations General Assembly, New York, 6 May 2010

On the eve of the 65th anniversary of the Great Victory over nazism I am addressing the United Nations as the leader of the state whose long-suffering people has withstood the ordeal and horrors of the war.

Statement by Valery Voronetsky, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, at the Meeting of the Heads of Governments of the Member States of the Central European Initiative, Bucharest, 13 November 2009

First of all, I would like to praise the Government of Romania for the organization of this meeting and the hospitality extended to our delegations.

Statement by Valery Voronetsky, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, at the Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of the Central European Initiative, Bucharest, 12 November 2009

First of all, I would like to express to the Government of Romania and the CEI Executive Secretariat my sincere appreciation of the excellent organization of this meeting. This is a good opportunity to exchange our opinions and views on the activities of our Organization as well as the situation in our region.

Transcript of the statement by Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Helsinki, 13 October 2009

Statement by Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov at the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, 26 September 2009

This General Assembly room is actually a situation room of the world. It seems to me that over the past years we in this room have come to a collective understanding and knowledge of what is to be done.

Statement by Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov at the Ministerial Meeting on the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty, New York 24 September 2009

Statement by Sergei Martynov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, at the 15th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 16 July 2009)

Over the decades the Non-Aligned Movement has been promoting the idea of building a just multi-polar world. This idea is natural as it stems from the very logic of evolution of the human society and the world economy. In all probability, we might have avoided the current multifaceted crisis had the world community appreciated this idea some time ago. Unfortunately, it did not happen.

Statement by Sergei Martynov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, at the Informal OSCE Ministerial Meeting (Corfu, Greece, 28 June 2009)

Distinguished colleagues, From the discussion that has taken place yesterday and today one thing at least seems clear to me – we are all dissatisfied with the current system of “hard” and “soft” security and also with the current situation in that area.

Statement of the Foreign Ministry of Belarus regarding the nuclear test conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on 25 May 2009

The Republic of Belarus is a consistent adherent of the nuclear non-proliferation and invariably supports global efforts towards nuclear disarmament.

Statement by Sergei Martynov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, at the OSCE Ministerial Council (Helsinki, 4–5 December 2008)

Human being, his or her life and security are our common highest values. Exactly for the reason to provide security and well-being of each and every person our states joined their efforts in the framework of the Helsinki process more than 30 years ago. Born here in Helsinki this process has largely modified the history and contributed to the crucial changes in Euro-Atlantic area.