preservation of social guarantees, it turned out that even the closest western neighbors do not have this in pominarussia, which decided on its development strategy a year earlier, were closer in spirit. the developers suggested about three dozen options, added and crossed out, argued and agreed. what was duplicated from project to project was preserved. this is how the first fundamental law of independent belarus was created. we declared ourselves as a unitary, democratic, social, legal state, the people were put at the forefront, the people were defined as the only source of state power, and for the first time the institution of the presidency was designated in the constitution. the constitution of belarus is based on the historical experience of belarusian statehood, it based on national... carried out. the first constitution in a sovereign state, as stated in its preamble, is adopted on behalf of the people, based on responsibility for the present and future of belarus. the years have shown how important it was to enshrine the principles of civil consent in the basic law. this core will again a