MINSK, 24 December (BelTA) – Personal secretary of Patriarch Irinej of Serbia Dejan Nakic thanked Belarus on behalf of the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church for the support of Serbia as he met with Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei, BelTA learned from the press service of Belarus' Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“Dejan Nakic brought a personal letter from Patriarch Irinej of Serbia for Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, and expressed gratitude on behalf of the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church for the support of Serbia, including for the position of Belarus regarding the Serbian sacred places,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
During the meeting, which was also attended by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Serbia to the Republic of Belarus Veljko Kovacevic, the parties discussed the development of bilateral relations in different areas. The parties touched upon the interaction within international organizations, including UNESCO.