Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday hosted a U.S. envoy for talks in the Belarus capital of Minsk, the latest step in the isolated leader’s effort to improve ties with the West.

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held talks on Friday with U.S. envoy John Coale, tasked by President Donald Trump with negotiating the release of political prisoners in ...

MOSCOW, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko signed an agreement on Tuesday to join U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, the latest step in a rapprochement with ...

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has launched a calculated charm offensive towards Washington, using a mix of political prisoner releases, diplomatic gestures and strategic flattery aimed at ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose for a photo prior to talks in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Nov. 26, 2025. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool ...

In this photo released by Belarusian presidential press service, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, right, and U.S. Presidential envoy John Coale shake hands during their meeting in Minsk, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the summit ...