Belarusian Foreign Minister meets with Vatican Secretary of State

13 марта 2015

Ongoing cooperation and prospects for its further intensification were discussed today by the Vatican Secretary of State and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus. Before the arrival in Minsk the representative of the Holy See expressed his hope that his visit will support the diplomatic efforts of the Belarusian authorities aimed at a peaceful settlement of the crisis in Ukraine. As noted by Vladimir Makei, the visit of the Cardinal is a landmark event for Belarus. Pietro Parolin says that the visit will allow him to become better acquainted with the country and its people.