{"id":106010,"date":"2024-09-22T14:43:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-22T11:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/106010\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"lukasenka-invites-myanmars-ruler-to-visit-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/106010\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0141uka\u0161enka invites Myanmar’s ruler to visit Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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September 22, Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>Belarus and Myanmar have a solid foundation for deepening mutually beneficial ties in various areas, says Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka’s message to Myanmar’s military ruler Min Aung Hlaing marking the 25th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u0141uka\u0161enka also invited Min Aung Hlaing to visit Minsk to further discuss bilateral agenda and cooperation plans, his press office reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Belarus and Myanmar established diplomatic ties in 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bilateral trade amounted to $8.2 million in 2021, with Belarusian exports at $5.3 million, according to the Belarusian foreign ministry. Authorities have not disclosed more recent data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two years ago, \u0141uka\u0161enka called dialogue with Myanmar \u201can important area of Belarus\u2019 foreign policy in Southeast Asia.\u201d He said Belarus was interested in exporting its products to the country, as well as in strengthening ties in agriculture, science, industry and education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The military seized power in Myanmar after a coup in early 2021, followed by civil war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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