Accreditation of foreign media to cover the Presidential elections of Belarus begins on December 12
"On December 12, accreditation of representatives of foreign press to cover the Presidential elections of the Republic of Belarus, which will be held on January 26, 2025, begins. To work in the territory of Belarus, foreign journalists must complete the temporary accreditation procedure on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus by January 13, 2025," the foreign ministry noted.
Journalists with valid permanent accreditation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus must also submit an application to cover the elections to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by January 13, 2025.
From January 24 to 27, 2025, the Information Center of the Central Election Commission will operate in Minsk. Access to the center for representatives of accredited foreign media of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be granted upon presentation of a special badge.
Foreign journalists accredited for the elections will be able to receive their badges on January 22, 2025, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus.