BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

22/06/2008

Medvedev, Lukashenko confirm adherence to Union State Treaty

BREST, June 22 (Itar-Tass) -- Presidents Dmitry Medvedev and Alexander Lukashenko lauded the development of Russia-Belarus relations in a joint declaration signed in Brest on Sunday.

“The presidents of Russia and Belarus laud the sustainable development of Russia-Belarus relations and confirm their adherence to the Union State Treaty of December 8, 1999,” the declaration runs.

The enlargement and deepening of comprehensive integration between Russia and Belarus, the strengthening of the collective security system, broader humanitarian contacts and better living standards in both countries are bilateral priorities, the declaration said.

Source:

http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=12800449&PageNum=0

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