US adviser Bolton to visit Belarus, meet Lukashenko - GulfToday

US adviser Bolton to visit Belarus, meet Lukashenko

  • 27 Aug 2019
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John Bolton arrives for a meeting with Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid at Downing Street in London. File photo/Reuters

John Bolton, US President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, will travel to Belarus and meet President Alexander Lukashenko, the presidential office said on Tuesday.

The meeting will happen no earlier than Thursday and the date and format have not yet been finalised, the presidential office added.

Reuters

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