Press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov shared the details of the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi.
"The meeting was very constructive and deep. This is one of the meetings in a series of permanent Russian-Belarusian contacts at the highest level," TASS quotes him as saying.
Peskov noted that the key issues for discussion were the development of bilateral trade, economic cooperation and the fight against the pandemic.
The press secretary of the Russian leader clarified that the heads of state discussed the issue of the second tranche in the amount of $ 500 mln from the state loan totaling $ 1.5 bln. He recalled that this was announced "before all the stories with the plane," and confirmed the previously announced terms - until the end of June.
