UN Secretary-General António Guterres will visit Minsk in September for an international conference on combating terrorism.
The visit of Guterres was discussed at the UN headquarters in New York, Belarus MFA told the media.
The Permanent Representative of Belarus to the UN Valentin Rybakov and UN Secretary-General António Guterres met on Wednesday, 17 July 2019.
The officials discussed preparation of a High-Level International Conference “Combating terrorism through innovative approaches and the use of new and emerging technologies” that is organized by Belarus and the UN. The conference will take place in Minsk on 3-4 September.
Rybakov and Guterres also “exchanged views on the most pressing issues in the field of international relations, as well as on the state and prospects of cooperation between Belarus and the UN”.
According to Belarus MFA, the UN Secretary-General highly praised the efforts of Belarus in strengthening international and regional security.