MINSK, 20 February (BelTA) – Belarus' Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrei Dapkiunas met with Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to Belarus on concurrent accreditation Nomasonto Maria Sibanda-Thusi in Minsk, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The diplomats emphasized the need to intensify political dialogue, trade and economic cooperation, the expansion of interaction in culture and education.
The parties discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral cooperation, interaction in international organizations, agreed on the organization of events to mark the 25th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Belarus and the Republic of South Africa.
