Lukashenko and Putin discussed VHS preparations

On February 8, a telephone conversation took place between the presidents of Belarus and Russia, Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin. The key topic of the meeting was preparation for the meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State. The leaders agreed on dates, agenda, and discussed important aspects of Belarusian-Russian integration to be considered at the upcoming meeting.

During the conversation, issues of implementing joint projects, current bilateral relations, and developments in the region and on the international stage were addressed. According to sources, the discussions help strengthen cooperation between the two countries.

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The Supreme State Council of the Union State considers issues of integration between Belarus and Russia, including economic, political, and social initiatives.