Belarus is not planning to join the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member in the near-term perspective, Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Viktor Gaisenok told a press conference in Minsk on July 31.

“Belarus is not going to raise this issue in the near-term perspective. But the issue will remain on the agenda,” he said. According to him, taking part in the UN main bodies including the Security Council is important for any country. “We follow the situation, consider the possibilities of participating in various elected bodies of the Organisation,” Viktor Gaisenok said.

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