President Alexander Lukashenko congratulates Belgium's King Philippe on 25th anniversary of Belarus-Belgium diplomatic relations

10 марта 2017

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has congratulated Belgium's King Philippe on the 25th anniversary of Belarus-Belgium diplomatic relations.

“Over the quarter century, the two countries have established fruitful ties in economy, science, education, culture and sports”, the Belarusian leader stressed. The President expressed special gratitude to Belgian families annually hosting children from regions affected by the Chernobyl accident, who come to Belgium for health recreation.

Alexander Lukashenko expressed confidence that the friendly Belarus-Belgium relations would continue expanding in the interests of the two countries’ peoples.

In turn, King Philippe of Belgium pointed out that over the past period both countries had been progressively developing cooperation in various spheres, thus contributing to the deepening of mutual understanding.