MOSCOW. May 16 (Interfax) - Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov arrived in Belarus on a working visit on Friday for talks with the Belarusian military-political leadership, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"During the visit, the defense minister will hold talks with the military-political leadership of the republic," the ministry said in a statement.
"Belarusian Defense Minister Lieut. Gen. Viktor Khrenin personally welcomed the Russian defense minister," the statement said.