The next inter-Belarusian-Russian consultations between the foreign ministries on topical issues of pan-European security took place in Minsk, reports BELTA. The delegation from the Russian side was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, and the Belarusian delegation was headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic Igor Skarta. The parties confirmed the allied nature of relations between Belarus and Russia and agreed to continue close coordination of actions, including within the OSCE on the eve of the 33rd meeting of the OSCE Council of Foreign Ministers in Lugano. Telegram | Max | Read exclusively.