Special representatives of Belarus and Russia meet to review implementation of the interstate Treaty on Security Guarantees within the Union State

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Special representatives of Belarus and Russia meet to review implementation of the interstate Treaty on Security Guarantees within the Union State

17 March 2026

On March 16-17, 2026, in Minsk, in accordance with the provisions of the Treaty between the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation on Security Guarantees within the Union State, the second meeting of the Parties' special representatives was held. The delegations were led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Igor Sekreta, and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Alexander Grushko.

The Parties conducted a substantive review of the security situation at the borders of the Union State amidst the ongoing militarization of EU and NATO member states. They discussed practical aspects of implementing the Union State Security Concept in the context of the Treaty on Security Guarantees and exchanged views on countering illegal restrictive measures of an economic and financial nature.

Meeting participants confirmed that Belarus and Russia share identical approaches toward current challenges and threats to the security of the Union State, as well as methods for countering them. They emphasized the significance of the Treaty as a solid foundation for deepening cooperation between Belarus and Russia to ensure the effective protection of the Union State.

An agreement was reached to continue cooperation in implementing the Treaty's provisions and to hold the next meeting in Moscow in the fall of 2026.

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