Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister to attend President Nicolás Maduro's inauguration

Published at: 25/12/2024 02:55 PM

The Venezuelan ambassador to Belarus, Franklin Ramírez Araque, held a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of that European country, Viktor Mikhailovich Karankevich, who will travel on behalf of the Belarusian president, Alexandr Lukashenko, to participate on January 10 in the inauguration of the President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, for the constitutional period 2025-2031.

In his account on the social network Instagram, Ramírez specified that the meeting addressed the state of bilateral cooperation and reviewed sectors of common interest for the development of both Peoples.

The Ministry of People's Power for Foreign Affairs states on its website that the meeting was attended by the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belarus, Evgeny Shestakov, and the director of the Department for Latin America, Dimitry Derevinsky.

During the meeting, Ramírez emphasized that both nations are on a joint path for the shared benefit of their Peoples, and noted that together they can strengthen their “vision of a multipolar and pluricentric world”.

Deputy Prime Minister Karankevich valued the importance of developing a fruitful political, economic and commercial relationship with Venezuela and the need to maintain the momentum of the agreements reached by both countries.

The authorities reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening relations between the Republic of Belarus and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, improving collaboration in a large group of strategic sectors and promoting sustainable economic growth for both nations.

Mazo News Team