Main role of Belarusian People’s Congress named

The main role of the Belarusian People's Congress is to stabilize society at all stages of its development, to act as a platform for negotiation, if necessary, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss issues related to the harmonization of certain laws with the updated Constitution on 13 December, BelTA has learned.

The president said that during the previous meeting held to discuss the updated Constitution a decision was made to revisit the draft law “On the Belarusian People's Congress”. The president instructed to bring the provisions of this legal act to the citizens, learn their opinion and finalize it before adoption.

“The results of the work done are the main thing we would like to hear today in order to make the decision at this level,” the Belarusian leader said. The president was briefed that the public discussion was quite active.

“The Belarusian People’s Congress is a stabilizer of our society. Its main role is to stabilize society at all stages of its development,” stressed Aleksandr Lukashenko.