Belarus to elect President on October 11

The Belarusian presidential elections will take place on 11 October 2015. The decision was made by the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus today.

The incumbent president Alexander Lukashenko assured that the elections will be open, fair and conducted in accordance with international obligations. The Belarusian and foreign observers will monitor elections. "Let them monitor and make the appropriate conclusions," TASS cited him as saying.