Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov held a conversation at UN headquarters with the President of the 81st session of the General Assembly, Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Khalilur Rahman, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Belarusian foreign minister supported the priorities of Khalilur Rahman’s presidency and expressed Belarus’ readiness for active interaction with the Office of the President of the General Assembly.
The minister outlined Belarus’ priorities for participation in the current session of the General Assembly. These priorities include Eurasian security, strengthening the global partnership against human trafficking, support for middle-income countries, and countering unilateral coercive measures.
The parties discussed the regional situation and stressed that the conflict in Ukraine can only be resolved through dialogue.
Maxim Ryzhenkov drew attention to the launch of the negotiation process on the Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century, intended to lay a solid foundation for peace and cooperation in Eurasia.
Khalilur Rahman, in turn, praised Belarus’ active role in the work of the UN and confirmed his readiness for further productive interaction. Khalilur Rahman invited the Belarusian minister of foreign affairs to take part in a high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly in support of middle-income countries, to be held this autumn.
