“We condemn actions aimed at escalating tensions around Taiwan.

Belarus has always followed the principle of “one China”, advocated a peaceful solution and is categorically against the interference of foreign states in the internal affairs of the PRC,” BelTA quotes him.

Lukashenka also called the expansion of contacts with China a foreign policy priority.

In addition, at a meeting with Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Keqiang, the Belarusian leader said that if China is strong, then Belarus will be strong and develop.