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The presidents of Belarus and Russia, Aleksandr Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin, confirmed the plans to hold joint military exercises in Belarus in 2022 as they met in St. Petersburg, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko is taking part in an informal CIS summit in St Petersburg. The Belarusian leader arrived in the Russian Federation this morning on a two-day working visit, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the program of events during the upcoming visit of the Belarusian leader to St. Petersburg on 25 December, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

It is expected that Aleksandr Lukashenko will meet with Vladimir Putin on 29 December. The heads of state will discuss topical issues of Belarus-Russia cooperation.

If the new Constitution is adopted, the system of government in Belarus will be changed, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting to discuss amendments to the Constitution on 23 December, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active and retired energy industry workers on their professional holiday, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

It is necessary to more actively use antimonopoly tools in order to influence pricing practices. Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko gave the relevant instructions to the newly appointed Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade Minister Aleksei Bogdanov on 21 December, BelTA has learned.

Proposals to revise the structure and number of personnel of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its missions abroad had been submitted to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko. They were discussed during the president's meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei, Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko and Head of the Belarus President Administration Igor Sergeyenko in Minsk on 20 December, BelTA has learned.

“The president's first merchandise store will open its doors on 18 December! You will get a chance to try on the president's quotes. The location of the store will be announced soon. Things are about to get interesting!” the resource said.

What we need today is cohesion and discipline, especially in the government, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he hosted a government meeting to discuss Belarus' response to sanctions on 16 December, BelTA has learned.