MINSK, 12 September (BelTA) - Maintaining interethnic peace is one of the priorities of Belarus’ state policy, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with representatives of different nationalities living in Belarus, BelTA has learned.
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that it was not by chance that the meeting took place ahead young yet very important national holiday - Day of People’s Unity.
“Maintaining interethnic peace is one of the priorities of the state policy, and we are proud of it. The Constitution of our country guarantees foreign citizens and stateless persons the same rights and freedoms as citizens of our country have,” the president emphasized. “Everyone has the right to preserve their national identity, while insulting national dignity is prosecuted by law”.
Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed that it was not by chance that the meeting took place ahead young yet very important national holiday - Day of People’s Unity.
“Maintaining interethnic peace is one of the priorities of the state policy, and we are proud of it. The Constitution of our country guarantees foreign citizens and stateless persons the same rights and freedoms as citizens of our country have,” the president emphasized. “Everyone has the right to preserve their national identity, while insulting national dignity is prosecuted by law”.
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