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MINSK, 24 February (BelTA) - The EU intends to build good relations with Belarus, and is grateful for the assistance in the settlement of the regional conflict, Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service Helga Maria Schmid said in a meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, BelTA has learned.

"We are very grateful to you for all your efforts to resolve the very complex crisis in our region," said Helga Maria Schmid.

The Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service also stressed that the EU would like to build good relations with Belarus. "I am very happy to have an opportunity to discuss our cooperation today,” she said.