MOSCOW, November 29. /TASS/. Russia and Belarus value their friendly relations, and their peoples are united by common spiritual and cultural values, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said during the Union State Council of Ministers meeting.

"Our peoples are united by common cultural, spiritual and moral values. We value our traditions of friendship," he underscored.

The Prime Minister pointed out that the next year will be an anniversary year for events of the common history of Russia and Belarus.

"We will celebrate the 80th anniversary of liberation of Belarus from Nazi occupants, as well as the 25th anniversary of the Treaty on establishment of the Union State," he noted.