OSCE | [term]| Foreign Policy and Security Research Center

YouTube-channel

Home About Us an Invitation To Cooperation Mission Our Staff Events Reports of FPS Our Conferences Proceedings Contact Us Our partners

*Dialogue for security.* The official site of non-governmental association Foreign Policy and Security Research center (Minsk, Belarus)
		OSCE Efthymiou decries jailing of political opponents in Belarus 17.05 The following is a press release issued by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on 16 May. The views expressed in this press release do not necessarily reflect those of the OSCE Chairmanship, nor of all OSCE participating States. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Lithuanin MFA “concerned about ongoing trials of post-election protesters in Belarus” 16.05 Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is deeply concerned about the ongoing trials against the participants of events in Belarus on December 19, 2010, including the ruling of Minsk court on May 14 sentencing Andrei Sannikov, one of the candidates in the Belarusian presidential elections. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Belarusian MFA on "numerous" comments by Foreign Minister of Lithuania Audronius Ažubalis on Belarus 06.04 Lithuanian authorities deliberately and artificially foment the tension around Belarus within the framework of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the current chairman of which is Foreign Minister of Lithuania Audronius Ažubalis. This was stated by Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrei Savinykh on April 6. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more OSCE Head to Promote Work of Belarusian NGOs 06.04 Chairman of the OSCE, Foreign Minister of Lithuania Audronius Ažubalis said, speaking at a conference in Vilnius University on April 5, that, as head of the organization, he's going to continue applying efforts to ensure human rights in Belarus and support the activities of nongovernmental organizations in the country. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more OSCE media freedom representative says Belarus government should stop harassment of journalists 06.04 Dunja Mijatović, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, said she is concerned about persistent reports that pressure is mounting against domestic and foreign journalists in Belarus, the osce.org reported. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Vilnius: Belarusian ambassador admitted that EIA of the planned construction of Belarusian NPP was not complete 06.04 On 4 April during the meeting with Lithuanian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Evaldas Ignatavičius in Vilnius, Belarusian Ambassador to Lithuania Vladimir Drazhin admitted that Belarus had not completed the international environmental impact assessment (EIA) process of the nuclear power plant (NPP) that is planned to be constructed in Belarus and informed that a detailed reply to Lithuania’s questions was currently being prepared, the urm.lt reported. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Polish military to perform observation flight over Belarus 28.03 Polish officers will conduct an observation flight over Belarus, BelTA learnt from the Defense Ministry of Belarus. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Declaration by the EU's foreign-policy chief Catherine Ashton on Belarus’ situation 19.03 The Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on recent trials and sentences in Belarus posted on the ec.europa.eu. Tweet forsecurity's blog Add new comment Read more Washington post’s Lally Weymouth interviews Belarusan President Alexander Lukashenko 05.03 In December, Belarusan President Alexander Lukashenko was elected to his fourth term, and pro-democracy opponents took to the streets, charging fraud. Police rounded up some 700 people and charged 42, many with organizing a riot, an offense carrying a prison term of five to 15 years. The crackdown prompted the European Union and the United States to impose travel restrictions on Lukashenko and other top Belarusan officials and to freeze their assets, the washingtonpost.com reported. Tweet forsecurity's blog 1 comment Read more Statement on Belarus by the Visegrad Group 17.02 The Austrian and German chancellors and prime ministers of Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland have condemned the Belarusian government’s post-election crackdown on opponents and voiced support for the European Union`s sanctions against Minsk. They made the statement after a summit in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Tuesday, which was organized to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Visegrad Group made up by the four Central European nations, the foreign.gov.sk reported. Tweet Add new comment Read more 1 2 3 4 next › last »	Foreign Policy: Belarus-EU relations in Belarusian mass media Lukashenko: Belarus to Overcome Economic Meltdown Lukashenko is ready to release ex-presidential candidates Belarus-Slovenia Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and Economic and Scientific Co-operation holded a session Lukashenko: Relations with the USA are important for Belarus Belarusian MFA comments on the EU’s Council decision of 23 May 2011 Lukashenko: Russia is ready to give over $6 billion in credit support Belarus Foreign Ministry considers punitive measures against certain politicians Lukashenko criticizes Eurovision for bias against Belarus’ entry Belarusian MFA: The authors of the resolution urge measures to undermine stability of the Belarusian society Belarusian MFA: Sports are beyond politics from the times of Ancient Greece State-owned Krinitsa Brewery starts exporting to Poland The seventh Belarusian-Lithuanian Economic Forum will be held in the town of Druskininkai on 12-13 May Belarusian MFA: The Eastern Partnership initiative has both advantages and drawbacks EURONEST PA holds inaugural conference without Belarus Pofalla: The EU Monitoring Situation with "Narodnaya Volia" and "Nasha Nіva" Azerbaijan calls upon state parties to support Belarus’ full participation in EURONEST Belarusian MFA on "numerous" comments by Foreign Minister of Lithuania Audronius Ažubalis on Belarus Belarus MPs condemn EU’s policy of sanctions Belarusian rectors call EU sanctions unfounded Belgospischeprom, German Uniferm have signed investment contract to build yeast factory 1 2 3 4 5 6 next › last »	OUR PARTNERS Dr. Renee Buhr (the University of St. Thomas, USA) testimonial about us: I want to notice the high level of competency of the expert of the Foreign policy and security research center Harald Herrmann, TEMPUS Project Coordinator (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) testimonial about us: I felt as at home in Belarus thanks to the Chief Executive Officer of the Foreign Policy and Security research center Steven Hoffman (the University of St. Thomas, USA) testimonial about us: Foreign Policy and Security Research Center Conferences allows foreign scientists to learn more about Belarus

FOR PARTNERS The FPS Research Center is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis. FPS focuses on the issues that matter most such as national security, international affairs, and more. As a nonpartisan organization, FPS operates independent of political and commercial pressures. We serve the public interest by helping lawmakers reach informed decisions on the nation's pressing challenges. Foreign Policy and Security Research Center has the capacity to implement scientific programs, to conduct sociological research, scientific conferences, seminars and lectures. We are open to cooperation with representatives of state agencies, research centers, political parties, international civil society organizations. FOR NEWS MEDIA Foreign Policy and Security Research center created by leading Belarusian scientists, experts in the field of history, law, diplomacy in 2008 (Minsk, Belarus). Our spokepersons act as experts in the evaluation of current events in Belarus and abroad. The FPS Office of Media Relations helps members of the news media set up interviews with FPS experts, produces news releases to inform the media and public about FPS research and corporate news, and works with FPS researchers to produce op-eds for publication. The fastest way to get a response to a media interview or op-ed request is to email us.	EMAIL US For Whom : * You can contact any of our experts (to do this, simply enter his name), CEO of our Center, or simply ask the site administrator. Your Name: * Your City: * We are from Minsk (Belarus) Your Organization or University: * We are from the Foreign Policy and Security Research Center What are your scientific interests?: * Learn more about our interests here Your Email: * Please be sure that your email address is correct otherwise we can not contact you. Your Phone Number: * For example, your mobile phone number with country code Your Message : * What code is in the image?: * Enter the characters shown in the image.	FOREIGN POLICY OF BELARUS Foreign Policy: Belarus-EU Foreign Policy: Belarus-NATO Foreign Policy: Belarus-Poland Foreign Policy: Belarus-Baltics Foreign Policy: Belarus-Russia SECURITY Economic security