MINSK, 24 December (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko will pay a working visit to the Russian Federation on 28-29 December, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
The Belarusian president will take part in the informal meeting of the CIS heads of state in Saint Petersburg on 28 December. The CIS leaders will sum up the results of Belarus' chairmanship in the CIS in 2021, share opinions on the resolution of pending issues, discuss further measures to raise the efficiency of cooperation, social and economic development of the CIS countries. The forthcoming meeting will be special because the 30th anniversary of the CIS was marked in December.
It is expected that Aleksandr Lukashenko will meet with Vladimir Putin on 29 December. The heads of state will discuss topical issues of Belarus-Russia cooperation.
