the head of the mid-venezula, ivan gilpinto, paid an official visit to belarus.ter of foreign affairs of belarus emphasized the negotiations with his venezuelan counterpart, not a spontaneous meeting, but a logical continuation of a friendly interstate dialogue with a concrete contribution to their development. the current geopolitical situation is, unfortunately, very tense, the desire of most countries of the globe for a fair world order meets fierce resistance from the countries of the collective west; they cannot yet understand, much less accept, that they are no longer the masters of the planet and cannot, as before, dictate their terms to everyone. it is in such difficult historical moments that the strength of relations is tested... i believe that belarus and venezuela pass this test with dignity, they paid priority attention to issues of trade and economic cooperation. sergei oleynik also stated, that minsk and caracas are working on opening direct flights. and ivan khilpin, in turn, noted the importance of cooperation between belarus and venezuela in the