Posted on 02/25/2015 8:30:55 AM PST by WhiskeyX
MINSK, 20 February (BelTA) – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko would like to expand cooperation with Latvia and other European Union member states without any prejudices. The Belarusian head of state made this statement as he met with Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics on 20 February, BelTA has learned.
“There are issues that we have to keep in mind all the time, discuss them and, if possible, find acceptable solutions. I have never had and hopefully will never have any prejudices against Latvia. We have always managed to find common ground with our partners, in particular, in trade and economy. I wish our relations with other countries were just as successful,” the President noted.
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I’m not sure Putin will allow this. All decisions in this part of the world are up to Putin, as it should be, according to his supporters.
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