International technical assistance

International technical assistance

At present, the border guard agency of Belarus actively pursue work with donors of international technical assistance on the development and implementation of projects that contribute to improving the reliability of the border protection of the Republic of Belarus.

Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus dated October 22, 2003 No. 460 “On International Technical Assistance Provided to the Republic of Belarus”, it was determines that international technical assistance is one of the types of assistance provided free of charge to the Republic of Belarus by international technical assistance donors through research, training, and exchange of specialists, graduate and undergraduate students, transfer of experience and technology, funds, supply of equipment and other goods (property) under internationally approved technical assistance projects (programs), as well as in the form of organizing and (or) holding seminars, conferences, and other public discussions to provide support for :
  • social and economic transformations;
  • environmental protection;
  • liquidation of the consequences of the disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant;
  • infrastructure development.

Ongoing projects:

PABRADE

The project «Reconstruction and Building of Pabrade Foreigners’ Registration Center» is funded within the framework of the European Neighborhood Instrument Cross-Border Cooperation Program Latvia-Lithuania-Belarus 2014-2020. Implementation period of the Project are from 2019 to 2022.

LATBEL

In accordance with the scheme of passing through the state border of the Republic of Belarus of individuals, vehicles and goods at the checkpoints “Privalka”, “Bruzgi” and “Berestovitsa”, stopping and parking of vehicles, that cross the border, are allowed only at parking near shops for a time required to purchase goods, but not more than 40 minutes. Vehicle parking not related to shopping is prohibited.

AWABEL

Strengthening Capacity of the State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus in Combatting Illicit Trafficking of Weapons and Ammunition

BOMBEL-4

Development of Telecommunication Infrastructure at the Belarus-Lithuania Border (BOMBEL-4)

IMBEL

On the 10 August 2018 the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus registered the international technical assistance project «Helping Belarus address the phenomenon of increasing numbers of irregular migrants».

BORDERPROTECT

Within the framework of the Cross-Border Cooperation Program "Poland-Belarus-Ukraine 2014-2020" of the European Neighborhood Instrument, in Belarus is implemented technical assistance project – «Joint initiatives of border guards on increasing the effectiveness of border checks and state border protection».