“Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Rumas during a telephone conversation examined the topics of Russian-Belarusian integration cooperation within the Union State, as well as some issues of cooperation in the energy sector,” the statement said.

It is specified that the ministers agreed to continue contacts.

On December 14, it became known that the prime ministers of Russia and Belarus discussed the interaction of the two countries on integration and trade, including the energy dialogue.