Politics

Nearly 1000 people will take part in a congress to select a single opposition presidential candidate for the 2015 election.

The opposition leaders say the congress may take place not earlier than in late March 2015.

First Deputy Foreign Minister Aliaksandr Mikhnevich tells an investment forum in London that business should be scared to invest in Belarus.

Central Election Commission chairwoman Lidziya Yarmoshyna says November 15, 2015 is the most likely date for the next presidential polls in Belarus.

The president yesterday mentioned the upcoming presidential election at the meeting on the situation in Belarusian economy.

The CEC chairperson refrains from predictions over OSCE's stance with regards to the results of the upcoming presidential election in 2015.

The trilateral group of Ukraine, Russia and OSCE may meet in Minsk later this week.

About 50 people took part in the meeting and rally authorized by the Minsk city authorities.

The Belarus president tells the public when on a visit to Mahilou there is a need to rotate the government.