On November 2, consultations between the Foreign Ministries between Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation A.V. Grushko and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus I.V. An affair on European issues took place in Minsk. The parties discussed the coordination tasks within the OSCE to maintain and promote common priorities in this platform. They touched on the issues of relations with the European Union and NATO activity in modern conditions. The consultations confirmed the alliance nature of the interaction between Russia and Belarus in the European direction.