Aleksandr Lukashenko sends greetings to participants of CIS interstate health forum

President of the Republic of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to the participants of the CIS interstate forum "People's Health is the Foundation of Prosperity of CIS Countries".

"Care for the well-being and longevity of people is the foundation of the social policy of every state. Today's complicated time poses a number of problems we have to solve together. These are the promotion of a healthy life style and sport, reduction of alcohol consumption, fight against smoking and drug abuse. We already have good cooperation experience in these areas," the President of Belarus said.

Aleksandr Lukashenko expressed confidence that the forum which takes place in Moscow will help unite efforts of government, commercial and social organizations aimed at improving people's health and promoting sport.