Lidia Yermoshina

The date of the presidential election in Belarus was changed only once due to a very serious reason - the holiday season.

CEC chairwoman Lidziya Yarmoshyna says the next presidential election campaign will kick off in August 2015.

Lidziya Yarmoshyna: Many referendums are worse than dictatorship

MPs will vote on changes in the Election Code on Wednesday, October 2.

Lukashenka describes discrepancies caused by the changes suggested by the Central Election Committee.

Yarmoshyna visited Babruisk, Lyabedzka was in Budapest. Kalyakin went to the countryside, Afanasyieva enjoyed Egypt and France.

CEC Chairperson Lidziya Yarmoshyna participated in the on-line conference held by Narodnaya Gazeta.

A decision about sticking or not sticking to this recommendation will be taken at a special meeting with the state leader.

The presidium of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly signed the statement on January 14.