The Ministers of foreign Affairs of Russia and Belarus Sergey Lavrov Vladimir Makei signed an agreement on mutual recognition of visas. The document was signed during the visit Lavrov in Minsk. The text of the agreement ended in November 2018. The Russian side in short terms has completed the domestic procedures necessary for its adoption, Signing, and then we had to wait for the execution of similar procedures for Belarus. The document provides that citizens of foreign countries that received a Belarusian visa, you will be able to enter the area of Russia, and those who received a Russian visa - to Belarus. A visa will be mutually recognized for the duration of stay up to 90 days. The Belarusian foreign Ministry has compared this contract with a " mini-Schengen ", but as long as no harmonization of visa rules. In addition, it provides for the integration of information resources that will provide an opportunity to share information about crossing the border, on issued and cancelled visas and permits for temporary or continuous residence. <span style="color:darkgray