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Lukashenko sends Independence Day greetings to Myanmar

MINSK, 4 January (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to Prime Minister of Myanmar, Chairman of the State Administrative Council Min Aung Hlaing as the country celebrates Independence Day, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

“Over 77 years that have passed since the day of deliverance from colonial oppression, your country, despite all the trials, has achieved significant successes in political, social and economic development, the establishment of a sovereign and independent state,” the message of greetings reads.

The head of state reiterated interest in the rapid realization of the significant potential of cooperation between Belarus and Myanmar in trade, economic, scientific, technical and humanitarian sectors, and also in identifying new opportunities for rapprochement between the two countries.

“I will be glad to welcome you in Minsk to discuss priority issues on the bilateral and international agendas,” the president said.

Aleksandr Lukashenko wished Min Aung Hlaing good health and further successes, as well as peace and progress to the people of Myanmar.

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