A telephone conversation between the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and the Chairman of the PRC Xi Jinping took place today. BELTA was informed about this by the press service of the Belarusian leader.

A telephone conversation between the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and the Chairman of the PRC Xi Jinping took place today. BELTA was informed about this by the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The heads of state discussed a wide range of issues on the international, bilateral and domestic agendas.

Belarus and China will soon celebrate an important date in the history of bilateral cooperation – the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. In this regard, the leaders exchanged congratulations and discussed in detail the projects currently being implemented and opportunities for expanding cooperation in many areas. The parties agreed to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation between the countries and promote the China-Belarus comprehensive strategic partnership for the constant achievement of new results.

As was emphasized, China and Belarus cooperate effectively in multilateral organizations and firmly support each other in protecting their core interests, which reflects the strategic value of China-Belarus cooperation.

Touching upon the current international agenda, the President of Belarus and the Chairman of the PRC exchanged views on the situation in Kazakhstan. Alexander Lukashenko informed his colleague about the activities of the CSTO peacekeeping forces in this country and the results of the extraordinary meeting of the CSTO Permanent Council.

Alexander Lukashenko and Xi Jinping also discussed topics related to countering the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as cooperation in the humanitarian sphere.

Source: belta.by