Working visit to Russia

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has arrived in the Russian Federation on a working visit. The Belarusian leader’s aircraft has landed at Vnukovo Airport.

In Moscow, the head of state will take part in a session of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on 11 November. The leaders of the countries will discuss issues of the CSTO’s activities and consider current problems of international and regional security. In his speech, the Belarusian President will dwell in detail on issues of ensuring collective security in the Eurasian space and will present Minsk’s position on the key areas of the organization’s development.

Following the summit, the signing of around two dozen documents is expected, including the final Declaration of the Collective Security Council, the Anti-Terrorism Strategy until 2030, and a number of decisions concerning the strengthening of cooperation in various areas.

Aleksandr Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin are also scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting in Moscow on 10 November.