The foreign ministers of Belarus and Russia discussed bilateral cooperation.

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Minsk/Moscow, October 28 (Xinhua) — Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed bilateral cooperation on Monday on the sidelines of the 3rd Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security. The Russian Foreign Ministry press service released the corresponding information on Tuesday.

It is reported that during the meeting, a detailed discussion took place on current issues of bilateral cooperation and interaction between the foreign ministries of the two countries, including the mutual expansion of diplomatic representation and preparations for the annual joint meeting of the boards of the Belarusian and Russian Foreign Ministries, scheduled for the end of November.

Particular attention was paid to the topic of diplomatic support for integration processes within the Union State of Belarus and Russia, with an emphasis on the formation of a common humanitarian space and ensuring equal rights for citizens of the two countries.

An agreement was also reached on further mutual support at multilateral venues and close foreign policy coordination, including on countering the sanctions and legal aggression of the "collective West."

The parties reaffirmed their determination to step up efforts to advance Russia's initiative to form a new architecture of security and cooperation in Eurasia, as well as the Belarusian idea of developing a Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century.

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