Lukashenko Says Belarus Ready to Discuss Anything With US, Expects Agreements Honored
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said his country is open to dialogue with Washington and that both sides have reached economic agreements he expects to be upheld, according to TASS.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Belarus is prepared to discuss "anything" with the United States, according to a report by the Russian state news agency TASS.
Lukashenko said the two countries "have reached many agreements related to economic relations," TASS reported, without providing further detail on the specific terms of those agreements.
The Belarusian leader added that he expects such agreements between the two countries to be honored, according to the report.
TASS did not specify the venue, date or context in which Lukashenko made the remarks, nor did it provide additional comment from US officials on the state of relations between Washington and Minsk.
The report did not include further details on the nature of the economic agreements referenced by Lukashenko or on any broader diplomatic developments between the two nations.
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- Belarus ready to discuss anything with US, expects agreements to be honored — Lukashenko — TASS (Russia)
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