President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and Vrio Chancellor Germany Angela Merkel talked on Monday, November 15. It is reported by the Telegram channel “Pool of the First”.
“Lukashenko and Merkel just talked on the phone,” the report says. Total conversation lasted about 50 minutes.
During the dialogue, Lukashenko and Merkel discussed a number of problems, and above all the situation with refugees in the Belarusian-Polish, Belarusian-Lithuanian and Belarusian-Latvian borders. “In detail in the conversation, the paths and prospects for solving a migration problem in order to prevent the escalation of the situation on the border,” the Telegram channel notes.
also the parties discussed humanitarian support for refugees through humanitarian assistance. Alexander Lukashenko and Angela Merkel agreed on further contacts to resolve the situation.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Lukashenko and Merkel are ready to talk to each other. Putin stressed that the causes of the migration crisis are not in Belarus, they were created by the countries of the West. They are also political and military-economic character. Putin added that refugees love high social benefits in the EU.
In early November, in Belarus on the border with Poland and Lithuania, a tent camp migrants from the Middle East were broken, which are trying to get into the European Union. The West accuses the Belarusian authorities in the fact that they specifically bring migrants to themselves on airplanes and force them to storm the border.