MINSK, 27 August (BelTA) – Upon the initiative of the Russian side Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei talked to Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov over the phone on 27 August, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BelTA.
According to the source, Vladimir Makei and Sergei Lavrov discussed topical matters concerning the advancement of Belarusian-Russian relations as well as problems of ensuring regional security in view of the situation in Ukraine’s southeast.
Apart from that, the two diplomats discussed interaction in the international scene.