Lukashenko: Practice on Council's agenda

President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko emphasized in his speech at the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council that the agenda items are of a purely practical nature. According to the head of state, it is important to develop approaches to building trade and economic cooperation with third countries in the upcoming five-year period. Lukashenko reported that Belarus fully supports seeking new partners among the countries of the 'global majority' and expanding into regions of the world where the country is respected and welcomed.

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The Supreme Eurasian Economic Council is one of the key bodies of the Eurasian Economic Union, uniting member states for the coordination of economic policy.