Russian Foreign Ministry: Work On "Integration" With Belarus Continues

The package includes 31 "action plans".

Work on the "action plans" for "deeper integration" with Belarus continues "at the moment," according to the answers to the media questions on the results of the Russian diplomacy in 2019, published on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry. This is what interfax.by writes about.

- At the moment, the work aimed at deepening the "integration" of Russia and Belarus continues. We have prepared the agenda for action on implementing the treaty of "union state," which was initialled by the heads of government of Russia and Belarus in Moscow in September 2019," - the article notes.

The Russian Foreign Ministry states that the package includes thirty-one "action plans". "We are working on subject-matter "action plans" aimed at its implementation. These "action plans", thirty-one in total, represent a trajectory of the further integration of our countries practically in all spheres of an economic life - financial, industrial and others", - the Ministry of Foreign Affairs explains.

At the same time, the Foreign Ministry considers it "natural" that "disputed subjects" emerge in bilateral relations. "Of course, there are disputable scenes in the relations between our countries. They are, as they say, "by ear. Given the high intensity of Russian-Belarusian trade and economic relations, this is natural," said the Foreign Ministry.

The agency stresses: "The main thing is that we are conducting a constructive, professional dialogue aimed at achieving mutually beneficial solutions that will have a long-term positive effect on the economies of our countries".