The Council of Ministers of the Russian Federation approved the protocol on amending the agreement with Belarus on common security in the region. The document was published on the official site portal legal information.
The relevant decree was signed by the President of the Russian Government Mikhail Mishustin. However, the document does not specify exactly what changes are planned to be made in the agreement between Moscow and Minsk.
“To approve <…> “Protocol between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus on amendments to the agreement dated December 19, 1997 between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus on joint provision of regional security in the military field”.
3 December 2022 Ministry of Defense of Russia and Belarus signed The protocol document signing ceremony on amending the agreement between countries regarding common security in the region took place in Minsk.
Before that, Russian President Vladimir Putin It has been ordered Accept the proposal of the country’s council of ministers to sign this protocol. The head of government also instructed the Russian Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to consult with the Belarusian side on this issue and, if necessary, make non-fundamental changes to the document.
Earlier Vladimir Putin on the phone discussed Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko promotes union integration.