Alexander Lukashenko

On the sidelines of the conference, Brnabic will meet with Belarus President and Prime Minister, Alexander Lukashenko and Syarhey Rumas, the Serbian government announced.

On November 1, Brnabic will be on a one-day visit to the United Kingdom, during which she will be the keynote speaker at the Blavatnik School of Governance at Oxford University.

Belarus's strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko on Aug. 18 sacked his prime minister and other key members of government following a corruption scandal that saw top officials arrested.

Belarusian President Aleksandar Lukashenko appoints Minister of Sports and Tourism, Sergey Kovalchuk, who is was a security service official, the press service of the presidency said. Since 2004, Kovalchuk is an employee of the Office of the President of Belarus.

Tanjug cited the report on Sunday to say that the contract will be signed by presidents of Serbia and Belarus Aleksandar Vucic and Aleksandr Lukashenko.

The daily further said, citing an unnamed source, that the two sides have already agreed on the acquisition and will ink the deal in March.

MINSK - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic on Thursday received from Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko a state award of the Republic of Belarus - the Order of Friendship of Nations.

Nikolic and Lukashenko - who had invited Nikolic to a working visit to Belarus - also held a bilateral meeting.

Nikolic: Serbia-Belarus friendship to remain forever

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will on Thursday pay a working visit to Belarus and meet with Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, who will present him with a state award of the Republic of Belarus, the Order of Friendship of Nations.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic on Thursday in Minsk received a Belarus state decoration - the Order of Friendship of Nations.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko presented the honor to Nikolic. The two presidents also held a bilateral meeting.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will travel to Belarus on Thursday for a working visit, his cabinet announced on Tuesday.

Nikolic will meet with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, who will present him with the Order of Friendship of Nations.

MINSK - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic said Friday he and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko had discussed military-technical cooperation, adding that he would reveal more details in early April.

MINSK - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic arrived in Minsk Wednesday on an official visit to Belarus, where he will have bilateral meetings with President Alexander Lukashenko and PM Andrei Kobyakov on Thursday and Friday.

Vucic was welcomed at the Minsk airport by Trade Minister Vladimir Koltovich.

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