Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulates Mishustin on his appointment as prime minister of Russia

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated Mikhail Mishustin on his appointment as prime minister of the Russian Federation.

"The trust placed in you is a well-deserved recognition of your high professionalism, competence and managerial talent in addressing important tasks of the country's social and economic development. I hope that by the joint efforts and coordinated actions our governments will meet the large-scale tasks of the new stage of the Union State building and expand significantly the horizons of bilateral cooperation," the congratulatory message says.

Aleksandr Lukashenko wished Mikhail Mishustin good health, prosperity and significant achievements in responsible state activities.