Construction work has begun at the National Stadium for Beach Soccer which will be used at the Minsk 2019 European Games.

Belarus' Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei has claimed that the Minsk 2019 European Games will "shine a spotlight" on the country's political, social and economic development.

Minsk 2019 have held a seminar hotel staff in the capital city as they prepare to receive delegates during next year’s European Games.

Fans travelling to next year's European Games in Minsk will be able to pass through Russian territory without a visa, it has been announced.

The National Olympic Committee of Belarus and the Polish Olympic Committee (PKO) have announced a joint sports event to be held in the run-up to the Minsk 2019 European Games.

Hosts Belarus have targeted "two to three" medals in every wrestling division which will be contested at the Minsk 2019 European Games.

World Archery have confirmed the qualification procedure for the Minsk 2019 European Games, with the governing body revealing that compound competition will also feature at next year's event.

The European Olympic Committees (EOC) have confirmed the chairs of eight Commissions through to 2021.

European Games executive director Simon Clegg has concluded a five-day visit to Minsk to inspect preparations for next year's edition of the event.

Belarusian IT company Synesis Sport will create software and hardware units for the Minsk 2019 European Games after reaching an agreement with the multi-sport event’s Organising Committee.

European Olympic Committees (EOC) President Janez Kocijančič believes concerns over human rights in Belarus will not overshadow next year's European Games in the country's capital city Minsk.

A venue due to be used for the Minsk 2019 European Games is scheduled to play host to the Belarusian capital’s International Olympic Day programme next month.

Minsk 2019 have confirmed 10 sports will offer a form of qualification to Tokyo 2020 at next year’s European Games.

The European Olympic Committees (EOC) have confirmed the appointments of sports marketing agencies Octagon and Altius to support the European Games.