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On partnership with Russia, challenges and new markets: Lukashenko talks about his plans for the new presidential term
13:30; 27 January 2025 year
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The current President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko wins the election with 86.82% of the vote. These preliminary election results were announced by Igor Karpenko, Chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Republic.The Central Election Commission of Belarus traditionally announces the preliminary results immediately after all votes are counted. The final data will be announced on February 3. Recall that in the 2020 elections, Lukashenko won 80.10% of the vote.
Other candidates received the following results:
Oleg Gaidukevich (Liberal Democratic Party) - 2.02%
Anna Kanopatskaya (entrepreneur) - 1.86%
Sergey Syrankov (First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party) - 3.21%
Alexander Khizhnyak (Chairman of the Republican Party of Labor and Justice) - 1.74%. 3.6% of voters voted against all of them.
Speaking about foreign policy and trade and economic relations, Alexander Lukashenko also stated that he would deepen the strategic partnership with Russia and China.In addition, the Belarusian leader intends to restore dialogue with the West and normalize relations with his neighbors, which were interrupted not at the initiative of Minsk.
Lukashenko also intends to explore new markets. In particular, Minsk plans to expand its presence in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Belarus has become a member of the BRICS and the SCO, which, according to the president, will also open up new opportunities for the country.
