Belarus recognized the actual status of the Crimea – Russian Newspaper

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The issue of the status of Crimea, Belarus proceeds from the actual situation around the peninsula. “In politics, need to proceed from reality We must assume today whose de facto Crimea.”, – Said the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Vladimir Makei, answering the question of “RG”

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During the press conference the head of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry informed about the status of bilateral Russian-Belarusian relations, relations with the European Union, as well as the Minsk position on the crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh.

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According to the minister, Belarus is ready to assist the parties to the Karabakh conflict to find a compromise. Armenia and Azerbaijan are friendly countries. Minsk hopes for a peaceful resolution of the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh.

 

The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus clearly set up the foreign accents. According to him, the country is not a ship that is drifting in one direction and then the other, Moscow can always count on Minsk. “With Russia, we are always bound, binds and will link many, many things in common: history, economic, military, political cooperation”, – said the politician

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Mackay stressed that between Belarus and Russia made a very close coordination on foreign policy issues, there is no misunderstanding. Nothing has changed, and after a visit to Belarus senior Pentagon official Michael Carpenter. On the contrary, the Belarusian side expressed concern about the guest with the building of military forces on the western borders of NATO and an increase in the activity.

 

According to the Belarusian representative, it looks quite natural desire of Minsk to expand foreign economic relations with the European Union. However, this is not done to the detriment of cooperation with Russia, which is mainly supplied products manufactured in the country.

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Belarus Foreign Minister called on Brussels to give up sanctions, to address issues at the negotiating table. Restrictive measures to nothing lead, and the more Russia will not put on his knees, the politician believes.

 

Mackay made clear that the country does not benefit from counter-sanctions between the EU and Russia. Turnover from this failed to increase with the Russian Federation. At the same time it agreed that unscrupulous business entities are trying to forward to the Russian market, some sanctions goods. The Belarusian government is determined to fight this. Unfortunately, there are workarounds loopholes for sanctions goods falling on the Russian market, the minister said.

 

Vladimir Makei dismissed as groundless rumors about fueling anti-Russian sentiments in Belarus. In his opinion, such statements are blasphemous. Russia is the closest people will always come to the aid of the Belarusians, concluded the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus.