MINSK, 24 February (BelTA) – On 23 February, at a high-level meeting of the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations, a coalition of 19 states, Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Sekreta reaffirmed the peace-loving policy of the Belarusian state, which supports the resolution of any conflict solely through peaceful dialogue and within the framework of international law, BelTA learned from the Permanent Mission of Belarus to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva.
The Belarusian diplomat expressed solidarity with Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran, which are subject to various forms of external pressure and threats. He emphasized the unacceptability of such actions.
The representative of the Republic of Belarus called for strengthening cooperation with the aim of uniting the global majority to completely end the use of illegal unilateral coercive measures in international relations.