Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing held talks in Minsk on expanding bilateral relations, focusing on economic cooperation, diplomacy and future joint projects.

Lukashenko said Belarus was prepared to provide Myanmar with technology, training and expertise, while both sides highlighted cooperation in industry, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and other sectors.

Key developments

  • Myanmar officially opened its embassy in Minsk on Friday (21 Aug), strengthening diplomatic links between the two countries.
  • Belarus and Myanmar agreed to advance projects under a 2026–2028 cooperation roadmap, with implementation expected from 2027.
  • A Belarus-Myanmar business forum was held during the visit to encourage commercial cooperation.

Min Aung Hlaing said Myanmar would continue pursuing reforms and confirmed plans for parliamentary and other by-elections in 2027, with Belarusian observers invited.

ℹ️ Anadolu Agency, Office of the President of Belarus 

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