BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

04/02/2008

Belarusian, Russian President Meet In Black Sea Resort

Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka on February 3 held a one-on-one meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at Putin's residence in Sochi, Belapan and RFE/RL's Belarus Service reported. Lukashenka also met with Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov and First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who is Putin's chosen successor. The presidential press office said that Lukashenka and Putin discussed issues concerning the expansion of trade and economic ties, relations in the defense sphere, transit through Belarusian territory, the development of border infrastructure, and the coordination of activities in the international arena. The press office also said that meetings "in an informal environment and a confidential atmosphere, make it possible to discuss in detail the entire complex of relations and exchange opinions on a broad range of issues." AM

Source:

http://www.rferl.org/newsline/2008/02/3-cee/cee-040208.asp

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