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Belarus’s president, foreign minister discuss preparations for Putin’s visit

First and foremost this concerns the content of the Russian president’s forthcoming official visi

MINSK, May 24 (Itar-Tass) —— Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko has discussed with Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov preparations for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Minsk, the presidential press-service has told Itar-Tass.

Lukashenko said some “landmark events” were due in Belarus’s foreign policy in the near future and proper preparations for them should be made.

“First and foremost this concerns the content of the Russian president’s forthcoming official visit,” the press-service said.

“I am interested in new areas of cooperation with the Russian Federation that we might discuss in depth,” Lukashenko said.