Lukashenko confirms Minsk’s interest in continuing friendly dialogue with Damascus

MINSK, 17 April (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated President Ahmed al-Sharaa of Syria on the country’s national holiday, Evacuation Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

“I confirm Minsk’s interest in continuing a friendly dialogue with Damascus and in the steady development of interstate cooperation based on respect and consideration of national interests,” the message of congratulations says.

“I am convinced that through joint efforts we will be able to identify promising areas for further bilateral partnership, develop a number of mutually beneficial projects, and coordinate our positions on international platforms,” the Belarusian leader emphasized.

Aleksandr Lukashenko wished strong health and success in the responsible state activities to Ahmed al-Sharaa and well-being and prosperity to the Syrian people.