Belarusian acting Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei (pictured) spoke by phone with his Finnish and Swedish counterparts on Tuesday, the Belarusian foreign ministry said, in the wake of a contested election that has triggered protests and strikes, writes Maria Kiselyova.Makei and Finland’s Pekka Haavisto expressed a mutual interest in preserving communication channels and maintaining dialogue, the ministry said.
Makei discussed the prospect of Belarus’ co-operation with the European Union during a call with Sweden’s Ann Linde, it said.
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