First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Alexander Mikhnevich will meet with First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Natalia Galibarenko.
The agenda of the informal meeting will include issues of current importance and prospects of Eastern Partnership further development following the results of the fourth summit that took place in Riga on 21-22 May 2015.
As was informed earlier, Belarus will preside at the fifth round of informal ministerial dialogues of the Eastern Partnership member states in Minsk on 29 June. The event will include a meeting of the ministers of environment and a meeting of the ministers of foreign affairs of the EaP member states. Some countries will be represented by deputy ministers.
Partaking in the meeting of the EaP ministers of environment will be European Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Karmenu Vella and State Secretary of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia Guntis Pukitis.
The adoption of final documents or statements is not envisaged. On 29 June Minsk will host two press conferences: ministers (deputy ministers) of environment and ministers (deputy ministers) of foreign affairs.