
MINSK, 27 June (BelTA) – Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko expects the summit of the Eurasian Economic Union in Minsk to be productive. The head of state made the relevant statement at a narrow-format session of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council on 27 June, BelTA has learned.
“You have always noted that as we hold various events in Minsk, we manage to make them productive. I very much count on it,” the president told the present heads of state as he opened the summit.
Aleksandr Lukashenko welcomed all participants of the event and remarked that despite the busy schedules of the presidents regular meetings continue to be held at the very top level. In his words, it allows promptly responding to emerging problems, addressing the issues the Eurasian Economic Commission cannot provide answers for, and maintain intensive work of the EAEU bodies on the whole.
“I think you will agree that it is also a good opportunity to discuss the international agenda with similarly minded people. And the international agenda has been quite packed recently,” the head of state added.