Lukashenko: Customs Service to become one of the key elements of economic security

        The Customs Service is to become one of the key elements of economic security. This was stated by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, speaking to the leadership of the State Customs Committee and customs.
        "An open and export-oriented Belarusian economy is facing a sharp negative impact of changes in the external economic environment, - said the head of state. - In this extremely difficult situation Customs aims to become one of the key elements of economic security, while ensuring a high degree of control and actively countering cross-border crime. "