Both countries are full members of the Eurasian Economic Union, the Collective Security Treaty Organization, of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

There are around 30,000 people of Armenian descent living in Belarus.

[3] Diplomatic relations between the countries were established on June 11–12, 1993.

[4] On June 13, 2024, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that no ambassador would visit Belarus as long as Alexander Lukashenko remains president.

The reason for this statement was Minsk's position on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.