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Minsk hosts the second International Conference on Eurasian Security
The events of the II Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security are taking place in the Belarusian capital on October 31 — November 1, BelTA reports.
It is expected that about 600 participants from more than 40 countries will take part in the conference. These are high-ranking guests from all over greater Eurasia, representatives of the OSCE, CIS, SCO countries, heads of a number of international organizations, heads and high-ranking experts from leading thought factories throughout the Eurasian region.
One and a half hundred Belarusian and foreign journalists have been accredited to cover the events of the conference.
Earlier, Anatoly Glaze, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, shared with BELTA about the expectations from the conference: "The participants of the conference and Belarus, as the host country, expect that the event will allow us to discuss and jointly outline the promising contours of future Eurasian security, the future security of our region, as well as discuss the initiative put forward by the Republic of Belarus and supported by our strategic partner the Russian Federation, on the development of the Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Century."
The Conference will begin on October 31 with a high-level session. High-ranking guests are scheduled to speak at it, including Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Peter Szijjarto, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Affairs Bassam Sabbagh. There will also be heads of international organizations in our region — the General Secretaries of the CSTO, CICA, CIS, the Secretary of State of the Union State.
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