Belarusian lawmakers ratify agreements on military cooperation with Russia

MINSK ñ March 15 (ONLINE) Lawmakers from the lower house of the Belarusian National Assembly, the House of Representatives, ratified a package of documents on military cooperation with Russia, the press office of the parliamentís lower house said in a statement on Tuesday.

“Draft laws on the ëRatification of international agreementsí regarding the Belarusian-Russian cooperation in the military sphere have been passed,” the statement reads.

Belarusian news agency Belta reported that among the ratified agreements was a protocol between the governments of Russia and Belarus on the use and maintenance of the radio station Vileika in Belarus and a protocol on extending the period of validity of the agreement on finishing the construction, usage, and maintenance of the missile attack warning system facility in Baranovichi, Belarus.

The package of draft laws was prepared in order to express the solidarity of Minsk to follow its obligations under international agreements signed in Moscow on October 20, 2021.

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