Belarus takes part in the UN General Assembly High-level Meeting
24.04.2019Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations Valentin Rybakov took part in the UN General Assembly High-level Meeting to commemorate the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace.
This date was established at the initiative of the countries of the Non-Aligned Movement, including the Republic of Belarus. It is celebrated in 2019 for the first time.
Addressing the UN member-states (statement in Russian) Valentin Rybakov urged them to take a critical look at the current situation in the world which is characterized by unprecedented confrontation between major powers and to reconsider approaches to the development of a global dialogue in order to achieve peace.
The Permanent Representative paid attention to the initiative of the Republic of Belarus to discuss ways to re-create a new comprehensive international dialogue aimed at overcoming the existing controversies between states, similar to the “Helsinki process”.