Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus
Alexander Turchin
Born in 1975. Graduated from the Belarusian State University of Economics in 2002; the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Belarus in 2009.
| 1997 – 1998 | director of the store of the Avangard collective farm, Novogrudok district, Grodno region |
| January 1999 – July 1999 | state tax inspector of the inspectorate of the State Tax Committee of the Republic of Belarus for the Novogrudok district of the Grodno region |
| 1999 – 2002 | chief controller-auditor of the control and audit department at the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus for the Novogrudok district of the Grodno region |
| 2003 – 2004 | chief controller-auditor of the control and audit department of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus for the Grodno region |
| 2004 – 2007 | head of the finance department of the Korelichi district executive committee of the Grodno region |
| 2007 – 2010 | deputy chairman of the Korelichi district executive committee of the Grodno region |
| 2010 – 2012 | chairman of the economics committee of the Minsk regional executive committee |
| 2012 – 2015 | deputy chairman of the Minsk regional executive committee |
| 2015 – 2016 | aide to the President of the Republic of Belarus – chief inspector for Gomel region |
| 2016 – 2018 | Chief of Staff of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus |
| 2018 – 2019 | First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, acting Chief of Staff of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus |
| 2019 – 2025 | chairman of the Minsk regional executive committee |
| 2025 | Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus |
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin held a joint session of the annual General shareholders’ meeting and the Supervisory board of the Development Bank of Belarus on 30 March.
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has hosted a government conference to review the civil engineering industry’s performance in January-February 2026 and performance projections for Q1 2026.
Belarus will not confiscate trucks with Lithuanian registration, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said during a meeting with Lithuanian and Polish carriers.
High appraisal of labor. The Prime Minister presented state awards to workers across various sectors
On behalf of the President, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin has presented state awards to workers across various sectors.
The Finance Ministry hosted a session of the ministry’s board to review results of executing the Republic of Belarus’ state budget in 2025 and tasks of financial bodies for the year 2026. Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin took part in the session.
The strategy for establishing multibrand centers for Belarusian machinery in the regions of the Russian Federation through 2030 was reviewed at a meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers on 11 March.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and foreign missions have completed a significant amount of work across all areas in 2025, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said at a board meeting of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin had a working meeting with Song Jun, Vice President of Geely Auto Group.
Strategic partnership and the development of manufacturing were on the agenda.
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has talked to Azerbaijan Prime Minister Ali Asadov over the phone.
Dynamic advancement of Belarus-Azerbaijan partnership in various spheres thanks to joint efforts of the Heads of state was noted during the conversation.
Belarus’ Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin held a meeting with a delegation of Uzbekistan’s business representatives.
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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko was briefed on the results of the meeting with Lithuanian and Polish carriers and on the Government's proposals to resolve the situation with Lithuanian-registered trucks, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin told journalists following a meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin commented on the performance of the Belarusian economy at the beginning of 2026 on the air of the Belarus 1 TV channel.
“As the economy was not in decline, there is no need to change course. It is functioning, and functioning quite well. But we certainly cannot afford to relax, as the economy faces many challenges. The Government is now working intensively in several areas,” Aleksandr Turchin said.
According to him, the start of the year for the economy as a whole is progressing in line with the planned parameters.
During the plenary session of the Digital forum Industry 5.0: The Power of Interaction in Kazakhstan, Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin outlined what Industry 5.0 means for Belarus and what strategy the country is pursuing.
Belarus is committed to active joint work on advancing Eurasian integration, Belarus’ Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin said during the expanded-format meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Shymkent (Kazakhstan) on 27 March.
A narrow-format meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council is taking place in Shymkent (Kazakhstan) with the participation of Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin.
The agenda includes a number of matters, among them the discussion of preparations for a statement on the development of artificial intelligence within the EAEU. The initiative was put forward by Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as part of the country’s chairmanship of the union.
This topic is becoming more relevant every year and aligns with Belarus’ interests.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin has departed on a working visit to Kazakhstan to participate in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council.
On 26-27 March, a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council will take place in Shymkent in both narrow and expanded formats.
Additionally, the Prime Minister will speak at the plenary session of the Digital forum Industry 5.0: The Power of Collaboration.
Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin continued his official visit to Uzbekistan with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Independence Monument in Tashkent.
The Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin visited the production complex of TEXNOPARK, located in the Yashnabad district of the capital on the territory of the former Tashkent Aircraft Plant.
