Lukashenko congratulated Mishustin on appointment as Russia’s PM

President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated Mikhail Mishustin on his election as Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, sb.by reports with reference to the Belarusian leader’s press service

"The trust placed in you is a well-deserved recognition of your high professionalism, competence and managerial talent in solving important tasks of the socio-economic development of the country. I hope that – thanks to the joint efforts and co-ordinated actions of our governments – the large-scale tasks of a new stage of our Union State construction will be met, and the horizons of bilateral co-operation will be significantly expanded," the congratulatory message reads.

Aleksandr Lukashenko wished Mikhail Mishustin good health, well-being and notable achievements in his responsible state activities.