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Peoples of Belarus and Russia have strong kinship ties, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a video address to the participants of the plenary session of the 12th Forum of Regions of Belarus and Russia on 27 June, BelTA has learned.

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko expects the summit of the Eurasian Economic Union in Minsk to be productive. The head of state made the relevant statement at a narrow-format session of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council on 27 June, BelTA has learned.

I hope that the level of trade and economic cooperation with the UAE will reach the level of political relations between the countries. Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Minks on 27 June, BelTA has learned.

Belarus and the UAE have signed an intergovernmental agreement on trade in services and investment. The document was signed by Belarus’ Deputy Prime Minister Natalya Petkevich and UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, BelTA has learned.

Press Secretary of the Belarusian president Natalya Eismont spoke about the approaches that Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko applied to the delivery of the EAEU summit in Minsk on the air of the First News TV Channel, BelTA has learned.

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is not only functioning, but is also making success, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the plenary session of the Eurasian Economic Forum «Strategy of Eurasian Economic Integration: Results and Prospects» in Minsk on 26 June, BelTA correspondent reports.

Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Secreta met with Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Gerd Müller on 26 June, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council and the 4th Eurasian Economic Forum will take place in Minsk on 26-27 June. The events will be held during Belarus’ presidency in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2025, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.

Belarus’ relations with Cuba go beyond trade and economic cooperation, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov told BelTA on the sidelines of the Belarus-Cuba highest-level talks in the Palace of Independence on 25 June.

The presidents of Belarus and Russia had a telephone conversation on 24 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.