Lukashenko increased the role of the Security Council in protecting the independence of Belarus

As BelTA reports with reference to the press service of the Belarusian leader, the document “is aimed at increasing its (Security Council. -

) role in protecting the independence, territorial integrity, sovereignty and constitutional order of Belarus, maintaining civil peace and harmony in the country, countering extremism and fighting with terrorism ".

Earlier, Lukashenko signed a decree according to which, in the event of the death of the head of state, power in the country will be transferred to the Security Council.