Lavrov will discuss on June, 16 in Minsk Union state and the crisis in Ukraine

in the process scheduled for June 16 visit to Minsk the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov will discuss the Program of coordinated actions of the States parties to the Treaty on establishing the Union of the country. About it on 12 June at a press conference in Minsk said the head of the information Department - spokesman for the foreign Ministry of Belarus Dzmitry Mironchik.
" Foreign policy cooperation of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation are of high intensity while at the same time the planned character. Did I mention that we are in the composition of the list of activities coordinated actions of the States parties to the Treaty on establishing the Union of the country. Without a doubt, the current regional issues, among which the Ukrainian theme, will be present in the agenda of the talks, " said Mironchik.
Assessing the prospects of exchange of visits at the top level with the new leadership of Ukraine, Commissioner of the foreign Ministry of Belarus said that " not ready to announce such visits, especially at the highest level, given the fact that it is not within the competence of the press service of the foreign Ministry, and is in the competence of other state institutions ".

As reported by the information Agency, Belarusian leader Alyaksandr Lukashenka many times stated that they will not allow Belarus " Maidan ", but soon after the February coup d'etat in Ukraine acknowledged " fresh authorities " neighboring former Soviet Republic and expressed principally against its federalization. Lukashenko Together with his son Nikolai June 7, was present in Kiev on the events of the official event of the inauguration of Peter Poroshenko and welcomed the statements of the Ukrainian colleagues about the need to deprive Russia of the Crimea and to destroy those who did not recognize a coup in Ukraine. On responses of experts, the Ukrainian crisis has demonstrated that the Union countries to Belarus and Russia does not have a common foreign policy.


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