MINSK, 3 June (BelTA) – A working meeting of Director of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Sergei Naryshkin and Chairman of Belarus' State Security Committee (KGB) Ivan Tertel took place in Vitebsk on 3 June, KGB representatives told BelTA.
Sergei Naryshkin and Ivan Tertel discussed results and prospects of interaction in securing national interests of Russia and Belarus in the face of the aggressive policy the USA and Western countries pursue with regard to Belarus and Russia.
In the spirit of traditionally brotherly relations Russia's SVR and Belarus' KGB agreed to work together to counteract destructive activities of the West, which are aimed at destabilizing the political, social, and economic situation in the space of the Union State of Belarus and Russia. The importance of consolidating efforts for the sake of reinforcing the potential of Moscow and Minsk in counteracting global challenges and new threats to the security of the Union State was noted during the meeting.