Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute 2019
The U.S. Embassy in Minsk announces the application season for the 2019 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute, an intensive four-week exchange program for young…
Heather Nauert on Sham Elections in Russia-Controlled Eastern Ukraine
Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC November 12, 2018 The United States joins our European Allies and partners in condemning the November 11 sham…
U.S. Government Imposes Sanctions on Supporters of Russia’s Occupation of Crimea and Forcible
Today, the United States imposed financial sanctions on three individuals and nine entities that are supporting Russia’s attempt to integrate Crimea region of Ukraine through…
International Day To End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
Today, we commemorate the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. We renew our steadfast commitment to promoting a free and independent press…
USAID Community Connections 2019 announcement
USAID/Belarus announces Community Connections exchange visitor program for 2019. The program will take Belarusian professionals on three-week visits to the U.S. tailored to the participants’…
Assistant Secretary Mitchell Travel to Minsk, Vilnius, and the Hague
Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs A. Wess Mitchell will travel to: Minsk, Belarus; Vilnius, Lithuania; and the Hague, Netherlands from October…
International Religious Freedom Day 2018
Today we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the signing of the 1998 International Religious Freedom Act (IRF Act) into law. The IRF Act expanded U.S.…
Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Program
The United States Embassy in Belarus is accepting applications for the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation competition. This prestigious U.S. Government program has provided direct…
U.S. Charge d’affaires participates in a commemoration, related to the 75th anniversary of the destr
Charge d’affaires Jenifer Moore participated in a commemoration, related to the 75th anniversary of the destruction of the Minsk ghetto, at the Yama memorial in…
Outlaw Regime: A Chronicle of Iran’s Destructive Activities
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State Department Delegation Meets with Civil Society
On October 12, Senior Bureau Official for the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor and former U.S. Ambassador to Belarus…
Ukraine Passes Key Hurdle in Implementation of Minsk Peace Agreements
Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC October 11, 2018 The United States congratulates Ukraine’s Parliament and Ukrainian leadership on extending the law on special…
Fifth Annual U.S.-Belarus Human Rights Dialogue in Minsk
On October 12, the United States and the Republic of Belarus will hold the fifth annual bilateral Human Rights Dialogue in Minsk. Senior Bureau Official…
Statement on Russia-backed Sham Elections in Ukraine
Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC September 12, 2018 The United States condemns the announcement of a plan to conduct “elections” in the so-called “Donetsk…
On the Anniversary of the 9/11 Terror Attacks
Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC Today we honor the nearly 3,000 people who were killed in the terrorist attacks 17 years ago…
Joint Statement on the Salisbury Attack
Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 6, 2018 We, the leaders of France, Germany, the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, reiterate…
2019 Study of the United States Institute on U.S. National Security Policymaking
The U.S. Embassy Minsk is pleased to announce a competition for the 2019 Study of the United States Institute on U.S. National Security Policymaking. This…
Application Period Started for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2019-2020
The U.S. Embassy in Belarus is pleased to announce a competition for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program scholarships in the 2019-2020 academic year for graduate…
