In his recent decision to pardon 14 convicts, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko was guided by the humanitarian aspect and the intention to establish good-neighborly relations between the countries, Chairman of the State Security Committee of Belarus (KGB) Ivan Tertel told the media. The official took part in the meeting of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg in Minsk.